
Ep.017: A Supercharged RRSP for Business Owners (Individual Pension Plan)
Tatenda Mawoyo & Guillaume Girard break down Individual Pension Plans (IPPs)—who they’re for, how they work & why they offer major tax & retirement benefits.
In this episode of the Millennial Money Canada podcast, host Guillaume Girard speaks with Tatenda Mawoyo about Individual Pension Plans (IPPs) and their benefits for incorporated business owners. They discuss the intricacies of setting up an IPP, who should consider one, the tax advantages, and the legal protections associated with these plans. Tatenda shares his journey from Zimbabwe to Canada and his experience at GBL, a firm specializing in actuarial services for business owners. The conversation also covers the importance of financial planning and collaboration with financial advisors to maximize retirement savings.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
00:00 Tatenda Mawoyo's Journey from Zimbabwe to Canada
05:10 Career Development and Transition at GBL
07:29 Understanding GBL's Mission and Services
10:18 Exploring Individual Pension Plans (IPP)
13:02 Who Should Consider an Individual Pension Plan?
15:51 The Mechanics of IPP Contributions
18:38 Tax and Legal Benefits of IPPs
21:11 Transitioning from RSP to IPP
23:48 Setting Up an Individual Pension Plan
30:32 Understanding Individual Pension Plans (IPPs) and Their Benefits
36:22 Contribution Mechanics and Strategies for IPPs
43:01 Investment Strategies for Maximizing IPP Contributions
49:51 Administrative Requirements and Considerations for IPPs
57:27 Options for IPP Assets at Retirement
58:49 Final Thoughts on Exploring IPPs for Business Owners
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Individual Pension Plans, Retirement Savings, Tax Benefits, Financial Planning, Business Owners, Actuarial Services, GBL, IPP Setup, Investment Strategies, Retirement Planning
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