RRSP withdrawals revisited [Perspectives on Labour and Income] - ARCHIVED

Articles and reports: 75-001-X19960042921

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Despite improved economic conditions in recent years, Canadians have continued to cash in their RRSPs. This article looks at RRSP withdrawals during the 1990s, including those made through the Home Buyers' Plan. Who made these withdrawals, and for what reasons, and how will such behaviour affect immediate tax obligations and future retirement savings?

Issue Number: 1996004
Author(s): Frenken, Hubert
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PDFDecember 3, 1996