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Here’s what’s changed — and what hasn’t — in a pandemic RRSP seasonIf you’ve been earning a good salary from a secure job, investing your savings in a tax-advantaged RRSP is a good idea. But if your income has suffered or your job security is uncertain, keeping what money you have saved in a TFSA is a better bet.

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Panellists
Jean-François Perrault
Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, Scotiabank
Judith Chan, CFA
Portfolio Manager and Director of Portfolio Solutions
Scotia Global Asset Management, Scotiabank
Iris Gu
Financial Advisor, Investment and Retirement Planning, Scotiabank
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