We came across an article that stated, "RRSPs are a big marketing gimmick." Today on, ThinkSmart Senior Financial Advisors Rob McClelland and Mike Connon take a closer look at this statement to weigh the pros and cons of RRSPs as we know them.
(01:20): RRSP season now vs. 25 years ago
(01:48): RRSPs vs. Pensions
(03:58): Tax savings with your RRSP
(04:49): Is it really a gimmick?
(06:27): What's the ideal time to make your RRSP contribution?
(07:17): Dollar-cost averaging your contributions.
(08:13): TFSAs vs. RRSPs
(12:05): So, is a TFSA still a valuable account?
(13:02): How do you find the right mix between the two?
(15:17): First Home Savings Account
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Episode 203: Relentless Negativity In Journalism is Harming Our View of the World
Episode 202: Economic Predictions - Are They All They’re Cracked Up to Be?
Episode 201: Recession - Is It Coming?
Episode 200: 10 Creative Uses for Life Insurance
Episode 199: An Integrated Portfolio and Financial Plan Are the Key to Success
Episode 198: Unique Ways to Increase Your Retirement Income
Episode 197: The Greatest Portfolio of All time
Episode 196: 10 Attributes of Great Financial Advisors
Episode 195: Why is it So Difficult to Beat the Market?
Episode 194: Cash Solutions
Episode 193: It’s Time to Travel Again!
Episode 192: Rising Interest Rates Might Not Be All Bad?
Episode 191: The Disengaged Spouse
Episode 190: Liquid vs. Illiquid Assets
Episode 189: Why Rebalancing a Portfolio is Important
Episode 188: Rising Interest Rates and the Effect on Homeowners
Episode 187: Why You Should Involve Your Financial Advisor in Your Decisions
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