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Cemil (Jim) OTAR

2 Courses • 128 Reviews
Mathematician of Retirement
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Biography

Jim was a financial planner and a professional engineer until his retirement in 2018. His past articles on retirement planning won the CFP Board Article Awards in 2001 and 2002.

He is the author of over one hundred articles and several books. He has been giving courses, workshops and presentations on the topic of retirement income planning since 2003 since 1997. In his retirement, he continues writing articles and giving workshops on advanced retirement income planning. He is also learning creative writing in his spare time.

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Registered Dec 18, 2021

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  • Joanne S.
    Rated 5 out of 5
    5 Nov 2026
    Otar's Retirement Income Planning (Canadian)
    A different and very helpful way to view this subject, bringing alot of reality to it. Appreciate the perspective and info on how to do this analysis on our own - for peace of mind and/or reality check.
  • Lisa S.
    Rated 5 out of 5
    1 Jan 2026
    Otar's Retirement Income Planning (Canadian)
    This material is extremely interesting and useful. I plan to add this into my practice starting NOW.
  • Gordon D.
    Rated 5 out of 5
    30 Nov 2025
    Otar's Retirement Income Planning (Canadian)
    Lots of detailed market risk tips.
  • Magdeline C.
    Rated 5 out of 5
    10 Nov 2025
    Otar's Retirement Income Planning (Canadian)
    Very enlightening concepts that we can apply to our own situations.
  • Anu R.
    Rated 5 out of 5
    8 Sep 2025
    Otar's Retirement Income Planning (Canadian)
    This was the most valuable CPD course I have done! The impact of this course on my future towards retirement will be tremendous