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Annuity Update – December 2020 In September 2020, I began a quarterly report on “Annuities”. The original article can be found by clicking on this link. Methodology Every three months, I update the default annuity quote (using the Cannex system). The default client is as follows. 65 year old male invests in a “life annuity” […]

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The Minimum RRIF Withdrawal I had a great question from a client who recently asked “When I convert my RRSP to a RRIF, how much money must I withdraw each year?”. That’s a great question, so I thought I would explain RRSP and RRIF withdrawals and the basic rules. You can make a withdrawal for […]

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COVID-19 Travel Insurance Coming Soon While COVID-19 cases are increasing, travel insurance companies will soon offer COVID-19 coverage outside Canada beginning sometime in October. I’ve attached a link from CTV news about Manulife’s announcement, click here. Other travel insurance companies have made similar announcements of their upcoming coverages which seem to be $200,000 in coverage. […]

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