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Retirement Planning

It is our commitment to enhance the financial well being of our clients.

Through effective, open and honest communication, we deliver solutions with the ultimate objective of developing long term working relationships.

We approach each situation with your personal interest in mind. Beginning with an in-depth analysis of your state of affairs, our experience and associated credentials help us understand your situation and tailor a solution specific to your individual investment and planning needs.

• First Things First

  • We start by helping you clarify your priorities and identify any goals or desires that are important to your happiness.

• Understand the Situation
  • We then take the time to find out the details that make your situation unique.

• Build the Plan
  • We help you understand your options and implement a plan that best suits your needs and interests.

• Keep it Going
  • We regularly monitor and update your investment program to make sure that it continues to provide you with the best possible retirement income.

The day you retire can be very difficult and stressful if you are unprepared. As you make the transition out of your working life, there will be many financial decisions to be made concerning your income and investments. It is at this point that The Coles Group can be most useful to you in helping structure your finances to generate an income appropriate for you in the most efficient way possible. At retirement, there is a small window of time where your financial decisions will have a significant long-term impact on your future financial well-being.

 

Services

Retirement Planning Retirement Income Analysis RRIF's LIF's Annuities	Investment Planning Risk Profile Analysis Portfolio Development Asset Allocation
Tax Planning Income Splitting Tax Deferral Credits and Deductions	Estate Planning Wills / Power of Attorney Trusts Tax Minimization and Estate Preservation

 

Some interesting data regarding RRSP statistics

Number of Canadians who contributed to an RRSP in 2008: 6.2 million

Total contributions: $33.3 billion

Median contribution (half contributed more, half less): $2,700

Highest median: Nunavut ($4,500)

Lowest median: Nova Scotia ($2,160)

Source: Statistics Canada