Reasons to tap RRSPs before age 71
Doing this makes sense for plenty of Canadians. Is it the right option for you?
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Should you use RRSPs to pay down the mortgage?
Careful, the tax hit may be hefty if you tap your RRSP early
Collecting CPP while working in the U.S.
How to transfer Social Security credits from the U.S. to Canada
Retiring to Mexico— for a lower tax rate
You technically have to pay just 15% on your Canadian income, but there's more to the story
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Using real estate vs. RRSPs to fund retirement
You'll have to unwind the RRSP regardless, so watch the tax bill when selling a home for retirement income...
Turning investment income into mortgage payments
For conservative investors, paying down debt provides a great return
Retirement income jitters
Penny has a defined benefit pension, but no equities. Will she have enough income in her golden years?
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How to get the most out of the capital gains exemption
Not everyone qualifies for the lifetime capital gains exemption, but there are other options