RRSP contributions can lead to a nice surprise at tax time because they’re deductible. However, there are some things to look out for when making your annual contribution.
Save for retirement or pay off your mortgage?
November 23, 2023
Not sure if it’s better to pay off your house or save for retirement? Ask yourself these important questions before you decide.
Looking for guaranteed retirement income? Think about an annuity
November 14, 2023
Canadians are living longer. And that means you run the risk of outliving your money during retirement. An annuity can provide guaranteed retirement income – for your life and the life of your spouse or common-law partner.
Inflation: What it means and how to protect yourself
October 24, 2023
Inflation and the cost of living is increasing at a rapid rate. What does this mean? And how will it impact your savings and retirement plan?
3 ways to stay calm when the stock market swings
September 26, 2023
If you’re an investor – especially a retired investor -- volatile stock markets can make it hard to sleep nights. Here are three things you can do to cushion the blows of market volatility and get some rest.
How to make sure you have enough to retire (audio)
September 22, 2023
How much money do you need to save for retirement? The answer depends on what you intend your retirement to look like, and how long you hope to be around.
Are you passing up free retirement savings?
September 15, 2023
If your employer offers a pension plan with matching contributions and you’re not participating, you’re essentially saying no to free money.
Planning for retirement in Canada: Are you ready?
August 09, 2023
You’re getting close to retirement – but are you ready? Handling these tasks now will help set you up to enjoy the retirement you deserve.
You’ve made your RRSP contribution – now what?
May 24, 2023
Contributing to an RRSP is a great first step in saving for retirement. But now what? You have options for how you manage your RRSP.
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Retirement savings calculator
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RRSP calculator
This tool will help you see how changing what you put in your registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) can affect your retirement savings. It will also show you what would happen if you took money out before you retire.
Annuity calculator
A life annuity can offer guaranteed retirement income payments for as long as you live. This annuity calculator will estimate how much income you can get and compare it to income from a GIC or RRIF.
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