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The Canadian Forum for Financial Markets (CFFiM) is asking the government to raise the RRIF conversion age, increase the RRSP and defined contribution pension plan contribution limit and changes to ...

A man looks over a brochures offering various retirement savings options Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz OTTAWA — Retirement brings many changes in a person's life ...

The advocates for changes to RRIFs lament that seniors are forced to deplete their savings, requiring them to pay tax ...

Most with registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) know they will turn into a registered retirement income fund (RRIF) upon turning 71 years of age — a conversion that must take place according to ...

CALGARY — For Canadians who’ve made faithful contributions to an RRSP for most of their working lives, converting it to an RRIF may seem a terrifying milestone. Overnight, your nest egg that has ...

With an election just a few months away, the recent federal budget clearly had one eye on eliminating the deficit and one eye on Canada's seniors who — no surprise here — go to the polls in large ...

Rosemary* turned 71 this summer and knows she has to convert her registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) into registered retirement income funds (RRIFs), but isn’t sure how to do so and what the ...

After decades of using registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) to reduce taxable income, it can come as a shock to discover the shoe will one day be on the other foot. At the end of the year you ...

OTTAWA - Retirement brings many changes in a person’s life and your investment portfolio is one of them. Tracy Andrade, a wealth adviser and certified financial planner at Marnoa Private Wealth ...