Posthaste: Retirement out of reach for almost 40% of working Canadians over 50 – Financial Post Feb 1st

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Should I draw down my RRIF to avoid estate taxes? + MORE Apr 25th

Ask MoneySense Is it a good idea to withdraw more money monthly than one needs from one’s RRIF? What about beginning a regularly automated transfer of this extra money to one’s non-registered investments so that there is less money in the RRIF account upon death? As a result, the estate will be .... More »
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News for investors: Nvidia smashes Q3 expectations as AI frenzy continues + MORE Nov 22nd

Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week. Nvidia Metro Questrade Featured RRSP Accounts featured EQ Bank Build your retirement savings with 1.50% interest, ta.... More »
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How to start saving for retirement at 45 + MORE Mar 14th

Saving for retirement at age 45 means you’ll have a 20-year runway toward a traditional age 65 retirement. But what’s your starting point? The National Bank of Canada suggests that by age 40 you should have 2.1 times your annual income saved for retirement, while the U.S.-based firm Fidelity rec.... More »

Financial hardship withdrawal exceptions and increasing income in retirement + MORE Apr 4th

Ask MoneySense I am in B.C., Canada. I moved my LIRA into a LIF two years ago. I have taken the maximum annual withdrawals for each year. I thought it’d be smart to start taking it. How can I get more out of it? I need the funds to help deal with bill payments. All my monthly i.... More »
Posthaste: Retirement out of reach for almost 40% of working Canadians over 50  Financial PostPosthaste: Only about a third of Canadians over 50 say they can afford to retire  Yahoo Canada FinanceRetirement ‘becoming unaffordable’ for many Canadians. What can they do?  Global NewsOnly 35% of working Canadians aged 50 and older can afford to retire: report  BNN Bloomberg

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