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Locked-in retirement account (LIRA)

An account that holds money moved out of a pension plan. You may use one if you are changing companies... Read Full Definition

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Create your investment plan

A well thought out investment plan is an important tool to help you reach your financial milestones, such as buying your first home or being ready for retirement. It can…

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OSC Seniors Strategy Updates

…to provide staff with specialized input on securities-related policy, operational, education and outreach activities. Research On July 27, 2018, the OSC published Encouraging Retirement Planning through Behavioural Insights, a research…

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Steps to offering a financial lifeline

…has changed recently. Has this affected your retirement plan? Our Budget Worksheet can help you confirm whether your plan is still on track or needs adjusting. Check your retirement cash…

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Saving for long-term goals

…the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) can be used for retirement savings goals. See which one is right for you. Consider paying down debt….

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Contributions and transfers

On this page you’ll find Making RDSP contributions Rolling over retirement funds into an RDSP Transferring to another RDSP Making RDSP contributions Anyone can contribute to an RDSP until the…

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What is an RRSP?

A Registered Retirement Savings Plan can help you save for retirement. Before March tax filing time, there is often a rush to buy RRSPs. That’s because RRSPs can offer tax…

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Why does risk matter in investing?

…the lower return might mean that you need to delay retirement or accept a lower annual income in retirement. It is difficult to avoid risk in investing. However, risk and…

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