Should you hold gold in a RRIF?
Is gold a safe asset to invest your retirement savings? A Certified Financial Planner offers some perspective.
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“We’re set for life. Should we cash out an RRSP?”
The cost/benefit analysis of liquidating an RRSP can get complex fast. What matters more are your priorities.
Can you use the Home Buyers’ Plan to buy a foreign property?
Find out if you can use the RRSP home-buying program to purchase foreign property and the tax implications that...
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...
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Goodbye, Canada: A guide to departure tax, withholding tax for non-residents
Some Canadian residents plan to retire abroad, while others are only here temporarily for work. No matter the reason,...
RRSP to RRIF, and LIRA to LIF: How it all gets done
What’s it like to convert a LIRA to an annuity? Follow along as this financial journalist does it for...
How long it takes to get your tax refund in Canada—and how to spend it
Got a refund? Lucky you! Find out when you’ll get the money, what to do with your income tax...
The best savings and investment accounts in Canada for 2025
Find the best TFSAs, RRSPs, FHSAs and high-interest savings accounts for your needs.
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Should you max out your RRSP before converting it to a RRIF?
Here’s what to consider before converting an RRSP to a RRIF.