RRSPs

• Canadians’ total RRSP contributions fell in 2022 after pandemic spike: StatCan

  The number of Canadians contributing to registered retirement savings plans or RRSPs in 2022 shrank overall, a new report by Statistics Canada shows.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2024
  
• B.C. man fights $140,000 tax nightmare with CRA after wife’s death

  The retired banker says the CRA claimed he owed over $139,000 in tax. 'I was shocked. I was in finance for 38 years. I dealt with this all the time. It’s a routine transaction.'

  Consumer

  Oct 14, 2021
  
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• Would you retire at 39? A Regina man did — and no, it wasn’t easy

  A 42-year-old Regina man has plenty of time for hobbies, friends and family in his third year of retirement. While his path to financial freedom wasn't easy, it also wasn't impossible.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2020
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• When cashing out your RRSP at 65 makes perfect sense

  Many Canadians 'would be well advised to cash out any RRSPs around age 65,' according to one Ottawa-based statistician.

  Money

  Apr 13, 2019
• Thinking of putting your RRSP contribution into GICs? Stop and read this first

  For anyone who can stomach a minimum of risk, GICs aren't a good option.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2017
• Moving abroad? Mistakes on your tax return could wipe out your savings

  Here's how to avoid the worst tax traps.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2017
• Why maximizing your RRSP contribution simply isn’t enough

  If you want enough for retirement, you need to invest.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2017
• Getting ready for retirement, what you need to know about RRSPs

  The countdown is on for your RRSP contributions. Here's some last-minute financial advice for people considering this option.

  Consumer

  Feb 27, 2017
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• Almost one-third of B.C. investors don’t know what they’re paying their advisers: study

  With RRSP season approaching, the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) is trying to make it easier for everyday investors to better understand the fees they're paying their financial advisers.

  Jan 24, 2017
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• Western Canadians buying less and worried about money: survey

  Falling oil prices and higher housing prices in B.C. have left Western Canada with a darker view of the future than was the case ten years ago.

  Money

  Nov 15, 2016