摘要: Assets invested in an RRSP. RRSP contributions can be made at any time and for any amount up to an individual’s contribution limit for the year. If a contributor does not make the maximum allowa[阅读全文:]
摘要: This type of annuity is similar to any other, except that it has been approved by the IRS for use within a Qualfied Retirement Plan or IRA. Qualifying Annuties can be either fixed, indexed or variable[阅读全文:]
摘要: A highly subjective measure of happiness that is an important component of many financial decisions. Factors that play a role in quality of life vary according to personal preferences, but they often [阅读全文:]
摘要: A trust created for the purpose of supporting the non-qualified benefit obligations of employers to their employees.
These trusts are sometimes referred to as "grantor trusts".
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摘要: The process of realigning the weightings of one's portfolio of assets. Rebalancing involves periodically buying or selling assets in your portfolio to maintain your original desired level of asset al[阅读全文:]
摘要: A plan that meets requirements of the Internal Revenue Code and as a result, is eligible to receive certain tax benefits. These plans must be for the exclusive benefit of employees or their beneficiar[阅读全文:]
摘要: The potential risks to financial security that a retired individual could encounter. Post-retirement risks can result in unexpected costs and expenses or lower income, which can jeopardize even the be[阅读全文:]
摘要: A will established by an individual who has already taken the necessary steps to set up a trust, so that upon the death of the individual, all of his or her assets are to be transferred - or "poured [阅读全文:]
摘要: An agreement between two parties in which one party (annuitant) transfers an asset to another party (obligor) in return for unsecured payments for the remainder of the annuitant's life. For the agree[阅读全文:]
摘要: The segment of the judicial system primarily charged with handling such matters as wills, estates, conservatorships and guardianships, as well as the commitment of mentally ill persons to institutions[阅读全文:]