How to allocate a RRIF for secure income in retirement
Should you hold equities? Fixed income? An annuity? Or all three? Financial advisors debate the options in today’s “tariffied”...
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When your pension isn’t big enough, what do you do?
With a mix of pension benefits, registered accounts and other assets, it’s entirely possible to build a comfortable retirement.
How to consolidate your registered accounts for retirement income in Canada
Do Canadians need to consolidate RRSP accounts before converting to RRIFs? Find out this and more.
Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?
Can you compare apples to apples with annuities and guaranteed investment certificates for retiring? Let’s find out.
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Single, no pension? Here’s how to plan for retirement in Canada
There are financial and logistical challenges to being single in retirement. Here are some tips to tackle them, especially...
Should retirees in their early 70s partly annuitize?
Interest rates have soared in the past year—but annuity payouts, not so much. Find out what makes sense when...
What do to with a spousal RRSP at age 71
Converting the account to a spousal RRIF is a common option, but be aware of the income attribution rules.
Rising rates are good news for near-retirees seeking longevity insurance
Annuities are getting more attractive, so is it time to inch in as rates rise further?
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A new kind of annuity designed to help Canadian retirees live well, for longer
Afraid of outliving your retirement savings? The latest federal budget may (or may not) have an answer for you