PPTS Flashcards
Time horizon
When does client need the money
Risk tolerance
- the emotion
- ability to withstand the emotion of a loss
- based on psychological factors
Risk capacity
- the financial
- Ability to overcome the financial loss
- based on financial factors
Personal risks
- longevity: cant conrrol how long we live
- leveraging: borrowing to invest
RRSP facts
- reduces taxable income in year of contribution
- contribution limit: 18%
- trfs dont impact contribution limit
- unused room can carey fwd
- growth is tax deferred (tax on withdrawals )
Max age: dec 31st of 71st year
RRSP contribution room formula:
Step 1: personal contribution limit cirrent yr : prev yr income X 18%
Step 2: deduct pension adjustment if any from prev yr (group RRSP/pension)
Step 3: unused room + current year contribution limit
Spousal RRSP
- can put some income is spouse RRSP to lessen tax birden in retirement
- RRSP belongs to spouse
- contributor gets tax deduction
RRSP @ maturity (R.A.W)
@ 71 must use an option to trf RRSP to R.A.W:
- RRIF
- Annuity
- Withdrawal (full withdrawal)
Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF)
- min amt must ne withdrawn every year (4%)
- withdrawals based on u and spouse age and increases w age
- if withdrawn above min = withholding tax
- all withdrawals = taxable income
Group retirement plans: Pension plans
- DBPP: Defined benefit pension plan
- DCPP: Defined Contribution pension plan
- PRPP: Pooled Registered pension plan
Group retirement Plans: retirement plans– need to update w more details
Transfer:
- LIRA
- locked in RRSP
- deferred life annuity
At retirement:
LIF
LRIF
RLIF
PRRIF
Group retirement plans: savings plans
DPSP: Deferred profit sharing plans
GRRSP Group Registered Retirement Savings Plans
Defined benefit pension plan
Missed notes
Defined contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
- employer and employee contribution known as
- end benefit: not known
Pooled registered pension plan (PRPP)
- employer not required to pay
- not a specific employer –> 3rd party
- enrollment automatic
- deduction from pay
Deferred Profit sharing plans (DPSP)
- only employer can add
- comes feom company profits
- contributions reduce RESP (pension adj)
Group Registered Retirement savibgs plans (GRRSP)
Similar to RRSP but for group
Investment options in order of least risk
- savings account
- GICs
- bonds
- stocks
- real estste
Then:
Mutual funds
Seg funds and annuities
How does money grow?: time calue of money
FV= PV X (1 + interest rate) n
Calculator:
PV X %
Then press = for the amount of n
ORRR
PV + % + %+% etc… to the number of n