Investment Accounts
Type in the name of the company you are going to have an interview with.
RESP
How ambitious are you?
strategy
Maximize tax free compounding growth
Only beneficial for students
Withdraw at anytime tax
Parent/Guardian contribute
Government grants an additional 20% of contribution
Lifetime limit of $50,000
What are your long-term goals ?
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Penalty for over contributing
Service cost is charged to open an account
Income tax for non education expenses
Withdrawal tax
What are your short-term goals ?
Type them in.
No tax until withdrawal
Potentially receive annual grants
Tax Free compoundings
RRSP
Contribute plenty when closer to retirement
make withdrawals anytime
Deposit money considering limits
Limits
Contribute 18% of previous years income
Or
Maximum contribution of $27,230
Intended for retirement savings
How would you describe yourself?
Type in a short description.
Converted or closed once you are 71
Pay tax upon withdrawal
What are your hobbies?
What do you like to do in your free time? What was the last film you saw or the last book you read? Think of the activities that relax you the most. Fill in several hobbies.
Tax Sheltered (I.e. Investments grow tax free)
Tax-Relief by deducting contributions
Non Registered
Withdraw however much you want from contributions
Can deposit however muchyou want
Limit
cons
If capital gains increase, then taxes will also increase
Investments often fluctuate, meaning they may possibly go down
Taxable at only 50% of the account holder’s marginal tax rate.
Help you to continue investing, if registered accounts are maxed out
No contribution limit
Offer tax advantages
Flexible with consistent liquidity
TFSA
Research the company
You should find and learn as much as you can about the company where you are having an interview.
The interviewer will want to see what you know about them and why you chose the company.
Doing your homework will show that you are really interested.
Strategy
Best to open an account at 18, and begin to invest
Ideal for young adults
Invest in it for short term goals (ex. saving for a car)
Function
Withdraw anytime, any ammount
Must be 18
Contribute money considering limits
Contribution Limits
Annual limit of $6000
Cons
Individual Accounts only
What kind of innovations does this company have?
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Penalties for over contributions
What is the company's turnover for last year?
No spousal plan
What products does this company have?
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No tax refund
What is the size of this company?
Pros
Why do you want to work for this company?
Think of what you can do for them, not of what they can do for you.
Once retired the investments aren't classified as income
Unused room is carried onto future years
Withdrawal tax is free
Investment income is tax free