The new year brings new and not-so-new financial advice for people planning for or starting retirement. Here are just a few of the recent crop.

Pay down debt, save, and reduce investment fees are three of Canadian Living’s “Five Pre-Retirement New Year’s Resolutions”.

Avoiding getting sucked in by sale prices and publicly predict investment yields are two of the creative ideas in these financial resolutions you might actually keep, from Time Magazine.

Practicing “mindfulness” puts a new perspective on financial planning in Smarter Investor’s resolutions for new retirees.

Our resolution… treasure and enjoy life in this beautiful place. Happy New Year, and here’s to a great 2014!