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BARRIE, May 25, 2009 – Recent economic events have shifted many people's vision for retirement, and in such times it is especially important to have a solid plan for the future. BMO Financial Group is hosting a seminar which will help clients gain new perspectives on retirement issues that are facing boomers today.

Featured speaker Dr. Amy D'Aprix will lead an interactive workshop that explores retirement issues and their financial implications. Dr. D'Aprix will explore all aspects of retirement in terms of relationships, lifestyle, home, and health, and how these link to financial security, while also addressing important questions in order to create a flexible future. The interactive workshops will help boomers set retirement goals that look beyond the first few years of retirement or the big dream. Today, retirement can last 20 to 30 years and take on a number of different stages.

WHO:
Dr. Amy D'Aprix, MSW, PhD, CSA; Life Transition Consultant to BMO Financial Group; author, coach, and expert in aging, retirement, and caregiving issues.

WHEN:
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
6:30 p m – 8:30 p m

WHERE:
Barrie Country Club, The Trillium Room
635 St. Vincent St. N., Barrie, Ontario

For more information and to see video highlights of previous Take Charge of Retirement workshops with Dr. D'Aprix, please visit: www.retirementyourway.com/workshop

All media who wish to attend may register by contacting Katelyn Hunter at Katelyn.hunter@bmo.com, or 416-867-3396.

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