This article originally appeared on our sister publication, SmallBizAdvisor.ca. Thanks to some creative plan design, the Ontario Court of Justice has recently upheld the contractual pre-retirement ...
Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
In 2020, LifeLabs Inc. embarked on a year-long journey to redesign its group registered retirement savings plan and deferred profit-sharing plan to make them less cumbersome, easier to administer and ...
“Many Canadian employers have set up group RRSPs for their employees. The Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) is a less well-known retirement savings plan that can be a good option for companies ...
Maxing out employer contributions is an easy way to boost your retirement savings. Here’s how to do it without exceeding your RRSP room. I have maxed out my RRSP deduction limit for the past two years ...
Subsection 147(19) of the Act allows for a direct tax-free transfer of a lump-sum amount from a DPSP. Direct transfers can be made on behalf of an employee participating in an employer’s DPSP or a ...
Beneficiaries of a deferred profit sharing plan (DPSP) can take a lump-sum payment out of the plan to transfer to another registered plan for their benefit, or they can receive payments directly from ...
Recently I met with a client who owned a business. For the last ten years he had been paying significant bonuses to his employees based on the profits of the company. As nice as bonuses are, the ...