The Pension Puzzle: Your Complete Guide to Government Benefits, RRSPs, and Employer Plans
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Rating | : | 4.74 (773 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0470839538 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-08 |
Language | : | English |
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The Pension Puzzle is not just for those about to retire. But pensions are the benefit least understood by employees. Since its initial publication, The Pension Puzzle has become the definitive book on the subject. Millions of Canadians are covered by pension plans in one form or another-whether that's CPP or a company plan, or personal RRSPs. Now completely revised and updated, The Pension Puzzle remains a true owner's manual for anyone with a pension plan. They're confusing and complex, but understanding pensions is
Jagwinder said Great reference book for Canadians. This is probably the best book I have read on Retirement Plans for Canadians. It covers the three main types of Retirement Plans: Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) and Employer Sponsored Plans (of many types). The authors provide a comprehensive view of Retirement Plans available to Canadians. I learned a lot of new things from this book; for example, that CPP is in very good fiscal health which is contrary to what I, and most people I know, believe. Highly recommended.
Bruce Cohen (Port Perry, ON) established himself as one of Canada's top personal finance writers when he was personal finance columnist for the Financial Post. He recently retired as a principal from one of Canada's leading pension and benefits consulting firms.. Brian FitzGerald (Toronto, ON) is a prominent actuary and expert in retirement program design and operation. He is a freelance w
Don't leave work without it." -- Michael Kane, The Vancouver Sun. "The Pension Puzzle is destined to become the definitive reference book on retirement plans for financial advisers and their clients." -- Jonathan Chevreau, The National Post"Spending each day as you choose and getting monthly cheques to pay for it is neither boring nor painful, yet the mention of pensions brings on tensions. Bruce Cohen and Brian FitzGerald are right on the money with a sensible, straightforward, and practical guide to how much you can expect, where it will come from, and whether it will be enough