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RRIF withdrawal rules for retirees need to be updated

By Jason Heath - July 5, 2023

The article “RRIF withdrawal rules for retirees need to be updated” was originally published in Financial Post July 5, 2023, by Jason Heath. Photo by Yan Krukau from Pexels. Retirees should beware of using the RRIF conversion age or the minimum withdrawal schedule as a guideline. The government and the…

FP Answers: Can opening a joint investment account with my teenager reduce my taxes?

By Andrew Dobson - June 6, 2023

The article “FP Answers: Can opening a joint investment account with my teenager reduce my taxes?” was originally published in Financial Post on June 9, 2023, By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson. Photo by Joslyn Pickens from Pexels. Putting investments in his name just to save tax and then using the…

Determining Your Financial Independence Number and Sustainable Withdrawal Strategy

By Jason Heath - June 2, 2023

We’re excited to share Build Wealth Canada’s podcast episode featuring our own financial planning expert, Jason Heath. In this episode, Jason breaks down the complexities of determining your financial independence number and lays out effective, sustainable withdrawal strategies for your investment portfolio. From DIY tips to insights gained from his…

FP Answers: What should an investor do if they own a lot of shares in one company?

By Andrew Dobson - May 5, 2023

The article “FP Answers: What should an investor do if they own a lot of shares in one company?” was originally published in Financial Post on May 05, 2023  •  Last updated Oct 05, 2023. By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson. Photo by by Marcus Millo from Getty Images. There is a significant…

FP Answers: What should I do if I’ve missed three years of repayments to my RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan?

By Brenda Hiscock - May 3, 2023

The article “FP Answers: What should I do if I’ve missed three years of repayments to my RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan?” was originally published in Financial Post on Published Jan 27, 2023  •  Last updated May 03, 2023, by Julie Cazzin and Brenda Hiscock. Photo by by Tony Ianiro from Getty Images.…

What Is Advice-Only Financial Planning and Is It Right for You?

By Jason Heath - January 6, 2023

Advice-only financial planning allows Canadians to pay directly for financial advice without transferring their investments or purchasing financial products. Learn how it works, what it costs, and who may benefit.

FP Answers: How should I make up the $1,278 a month that I need to live comfortably in retirement?

By Brenda Hiscock - September 2, 2022

The article “FP Answers: How should I make up the $1,278 a month that I need to live comfortably in retirement?” was originally published in Financial Post August 19, 2022  •  Last updated September 2, 2022 by Julie Cazzin and Brenda Hiscock. Photo by Gam1983 from Getty Images. It’s possible that you…

Corporate Investments For Retirees

By Jason Heath - February 15, 2022

Corporate Investments for Retirees Retiring does not mean you need to close your corporation or withdraw all its money at once. Many incorporated business owners reach retirement with cash or investments in an operating company or holding company, and the corporation may continue to own those investments for years after…

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