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retirement planning

Why clients with large RRSPs and RRIFs might benefit from earlier withdrawals

Strategic withdrawals allow clients to smooth out their income levels over retirement

Eggs on nest

Tax reforms needed to Canada’s retirement regime: C.D. Howe Institute

Study argues for providing Canadians more retirement savings room, allowing OAS/CPP deferral after 70

Parliament buildings at night in Ottawa

Finance tables report reconsidering RRIF minimum withdrawal rates

Study examines whether assumptions that underlie RRIF withdrawal factors are still appropriate

RRIF advice

Planners need to see ‘the bigger picture’ on RRIF withdrawals, study says

Financial planners must consider the complexity of client circumstances, according to research from FP Canada's foundation

Parliament buildings at sunset

Feds should eliminate mandatory RRIF withdrawals: C.D. Howe report

Current RRIF minimum withdrawal rules put seniors at risk of outliving their savings

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Industry groups call for changes to RRIF rules

The Finance Department is studying RRIFs in response to a House of Commons motion

tax season

Tax-loss selling and other year-end tips

Jamie Golombek reviews the strategies

What happens to non-residents’ RRSPs and RRIFs when they die?

A client scenario illustrates whether withholding taxes apply

wills-estate-battle

Beneficiary designations affirmed in Ontario court decision

The decision in Mak (Estate) v Mak differs from the controversial Calmusky ruling

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RRSPs, RRIFs and withholding taxes at death

The absence of withholding taxes can create unexpected consequences if no planning is done