Retirement, Pensions and Peace of Mind

Preparing for life after work. RRSPs, RRIFs, TFSAs, annuities and meeting future financial and psychological needs.
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  • RRSP - how much can I contribute right now?
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  • Planning Retirement for Immigrant Parents
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  • Blackrock whitepaper on spending in retirement
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  • LIRA, what to do?
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  • Designated beneficiary of TFSA, RRSP
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  • A Simple Retirement Using Variable Percentage Withdrawals (VPW Forward Test)
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  • Reasons to unlock a LIRA
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  • 401(k) income splitting?
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  • Any questions about CPP?
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  • The government is considering changing investment objectives for CPP
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  • Social Security is the Biggest Scam of our Lifetimes?
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  • Charitable gift annuity
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  • How are you actually using your TFSA?
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  • SRRSP withdrawal attribution
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  • April 1st, 2025 [planned retirement date]
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  • Decumulation? Really?
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  • Retirement Countdown: Start of 2025
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  • Making contribution into SRRSP
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  • Retirement Strategy of living on Dividend Income?
    by Randyrdi »
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  • Invest Entire RRSP in GIC Only
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  • Partial Transfer of SunLife RRSP While Still Employed Denied
    by agraham »
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  • Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (VRIF)
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  • New CPP video - How to Income Split with the CPP
    by Jason Yee »
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  • Process of buying an annuity
    by LBP2023 »
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  • How much is enough?
    by hamor »
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  • Retireware software going out of business. Replacement?
    by russt »
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  • Neighbors to the south looking for help with Canadian account
    by garya505 »
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  • Delaying CPP till 70 but working part time - mistake?
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  • Preserving GIS with rrsp contributions and capital gains deferral
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  • Selling Stock to Fund Quarterly RRIF Payment
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  • Help: Accountant & Lawyer
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  • CPP and QPP Calculator
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  • Why $1,364.60 is NOT the maximum monthly CPP in 2024
    by Jason Yee »
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  • Delay unlocking LIRA to age 71?
    by GreatLaker »
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  • Canadian now UK Tax resident - RRSP Transfer to uk
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  • Variable Percentage Withdrawal (VPW) for Canadians
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  • The Plight of the Y2K Retiree
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  • Early Retirement - Optimal time to start RSP/LIF/RRIF withdrawals
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  • Dual citizen, USA, Canada, social security and Canadian pension question
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  • Early retirement & decumulation of RRSP
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  • Job switch and Defined Benefit Transfer
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  • TFSA Contribution made in US dollars
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  • Managing RRIF minimum withdrawal amount
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  • Just retired 5 month ago at 55 and RRSP is enough till age 65 option?
    by paulpoco »
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