
Retirement means different things to
different people. For some people, retirement
means having the financial flexibility
to change their daily routine without
worrying about their finances. For others,
it means sitting back and doing all
the things that they have wanted to
do but never had the time to do.
However you see your retirement, one
of the most important components of
planning
for it is time. Starting today will
help ensure that you reach your retirement
goals and objectives. Remember that
any type of planning is a continual
process that requires review and updating.
Also remember that how you feel today
about certain issues will probably
change over time.
For more information on retirement
planning please view the following
articles:
RRSPs:
RRSP
Basics
Benefits
of a Self-Directed RRSP
RRSPs
and Other Registered Plans for Retirement
RRSP Quick Facts
Spousal
RRSPs
Home
Buyer’s Plan – Is It Right
For Me?
Paying
Down Your Mortgage vs.
RRSP Investing
RRIFs:
Answering
Your Questions About RRIFs
GENERAL PLANNING:
Is
Canada Ready to Retire?
How
Much Money Do You Really Need for Retirement?
Achieving
Financial Security for You and Your
Family
The
Wealth Planning Process at ScotiaMcLeod
PENSIONS:
CPP
Guide
OAS
Guide
CPP/OAS Rates Table
Types
of Pension Plans
Pensions:
Lump Sum or Monthly Payments?
Pension Income Credit
Severance Payments and Retiring Allowances
Income Splitting with Pension Income
ESTATE:
What
Happens to My RRSP When I Pass Away?
MISCELLANEOUS:
Life
Annuities - Are They Right for You?