RRSP

How retirees can accumulate RRSP room

Find out what types of income add to the calculation of deduction room

By Wilmot George |February 22, 2018

4 min read

25% of Canadian retirees live with debt: survey

All clients want a worry-free retirement, but some could find themselves facing financial challenges in their golden years. Read: How much retirement saving is enough? That’s because 25% of Canadian retirees are living with debt, finds a national survey from Sun Life Financial. In fact, some retirees still use credit as they did before retirement, […]

By Staff |February 21, 2018

2 min read

Why to abandon, not expand, the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan

A tax expert does the math

By Doug Carroll |February 17, 2018

3 min read

4 in 10 Canadians have made withdrawals from RRSPs: survey

Canadians are dipping into retirement savings to fund short-term expenses, BMO Financial Group finds in its eighth annual RRSP study. According to the study, the first part of which was released earlier this month, 40% of Canadians have made a withdrawal from their RRSPs. Those who have done so have withdrawn an average of $20,952—an […]

By Staff |February 15, 2018

1 min read