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Comparing the Tax Treatment of Different Account Types

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by Russell Sawatsky

As I write this at the end of May 2022, we are now about a month past the standard tax-filing deadline in Canada. Depending on the results of your return and your stage in life, you may have been contributing to or withdrawing from any...

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What Happens When You Are a Surviving Spouse?

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by Russell Sawatsky

You are a 75-year-old woman. Your husband of 50 years has just died, the funeral has been held and he has been buried. In the middle of this grief and loneliness, you remember that you had named each other as executors in your respective wills....

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Taking Canada Pension Plan at 65 versus 60 versus 70

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by Russell Sawatsky

In earlier years, the incentives to begin your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payments at 60 made more sense. However, a few years ago, the Federal government created a compelling incentive to delay taking CPP. First, for each month before age 65 that you begin receiving...

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I’m not old; you’re just young! Retiring when there is an age gap between spouses

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by Russell Sawatsky

An Introduction to Financial Planning – Part 3 A question was put to me via Twitter in response to my last post on retirement planning. In a nutshell, how do couples do retirement planning when there is an age gap between spouses? I will interpret an...

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Russ Writes

  • Should I take CPP at 60 and Invest the Payments?
  • DRIP-ping Your Way to Wealth(?)
  • Financial Planning Issues for Common-Law Partners
  • Considering the Constellation of Concerns at Retirement
  • Understanding the Time Value of Money

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