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Should I use my RRSP to pay down debt at retirement?

This reader has $96K in debt and wants to pay it off in four years

Should I use my RRSP to pay down debt at retirement?
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Should I pay for a pension guarantee?

Ed wants to know whether he should pay now so his spouse never has to worry about retirement income

Should I pay for a pension guarantee?

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How to know a spousal RRSP is right for you

Wayne’s wife has no RRSP room, so he’s hoping she can use some of his. But there's a better...

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When not to apply for OAS

Depending on your income, an OAS application could be a huge mistake

When not to apply for OAS

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What are the tax rules for LIRAs?

You can convert it into a LIF or an annuity

What are the tax rules for LIRAs?

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Can I retire in 6 months?

Walter, 63, may be forced into retirement next spring. But is he ready?

Can I retire in 6 months?
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Should I combine my defined benefit pensions?

The pros and cons of amalgamating a HOOP defined benefit plan with an OMERs pension plan

Should I combine my defined benefit pensions?
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Where should I transfer my pension?

Rachel has two options: a bank or an investment firm

Where should I transfer my pension?

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RRSPs, DCPPs, CPP, oh my!

Daniel has plenty of retirement options. Which should he prioritize?

RRSPs, DCPPs, CPP, oh my!

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