Michael Callahan

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GMWBs boost retirement income planning

Even after reaching retirement, investors need to continue managing their finances prudently to ensure a healthy retirement stream.

By Michael Callahan |July 12, 2011

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Create an RRSP exit strategy

As one of Canada’s best savings programs and biggest tax breaks, the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) should be wildly popular. However, Canadians are not taking full advantage of them. Year after year, over 90% of taxpayers eligible to make RRSP contributions fail to make the maximum contribution, leaving unused contribution room on the table.

By Michael Callahan |February 23, 2011

7 min read

Decorative pattern

Creating an RRSP exit strategy

As one of Canada’s best savings programs and biggest tax breaks, the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) should be wildly popular. However, Canadians are not taking full advantage of them. Year after year, over 90% of taxpayers eligible to make RRSP contributions fail to make the maximum contribution, leaving unused contribution room on the table.

By Michael Callahan |January 1, 2011

7 min read

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