Retirement Planning Flashcards

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CPP

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Mandatory who makes more than year’s basic exemption, $3,500

Self employed pay 11.4%
Employee 5.7%, employer 5.7%

Contributory period
Max 52 (age 18-70)

CPP before 65, reduced 0.6% each month (max 36%)

CPP after 65, increased 0.7% each month(42% max)

Below doesn’t contribute CPP
-Migratory worker working less than 25 days per year don’t
-migratory worker making less than $250 per year
-individual making less than $3500
-members of religious order

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CPP - Post Retirement Benefitd

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Benefit paid to individual who are retired but continue to work and make cpp contribution while receiving cpp

If you are 60-65, working, you must contribute CPP

To be eligible, one must be 60-70, employed and receiving CPP

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CPP benefit

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25% of contributor’ average monthly pensionable earnings.

Max CPP benefit, average YMPE past 5 years, dividing by 12, multiply by 25%

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CPP drop out provision

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Drop out at least worst 8 years, upto 65, will be based at best 39 years

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5
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CPP at death

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Contribution for 1/3 of total number of years in contributory period

But no case less than 3 years
Or at least 10 years

Single payment of $2500

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CPP survivor’s pension

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65+, receive 60% of deceased contributor’s retirement pension if survivor is not receiving other CPP

Under 65, receive flat rate portion and 37.5% of deceased contributor’s retirement pension if not receiving other CPP

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CPP children’ benefit

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Surviving child’ benefit, max 2 children

Unmarried dependent child, under 18 or between 18-25 and attending school full time

If child is married, must be attending school full time

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8
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CPP sharing

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Add together and then divide 50/50

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9
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CPP splitting

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When relationship ends, cpp pension credit can be divided equally between them. (Built up during the time they lived together)

Pension credit earned during marriage and common law may be split when lived together 12 consecutive months

Must apply with Service Canada, its jot automatic. Mandatory if applied

Calculating split, the first month of year which they started lived together in conjugal relationship and ends the last month of year before the year they started living separate

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10
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CPP contribution rate for 2023

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5.7 until 2022 for both employee and employer

Going upto 5.95
(1% higher than 2019)

Income replacement level increased from 1/4 to 1/3

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11
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Starting 2024, separate contribution rate for earnings above YMPE

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4%

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12
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OAS

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Taxable income

Min 10 years since 18
Min 20 yrs reaching Canada to receive outside of Canada

40 years reaching 18, for full amount

OAS if currently receiving but not lived for 20 years, if you leave country after 6 months of absence, OAS will be suspended. Payment will resume once you are back. OAS never cease immediately

Like cpp, oas can be dealyed until 70
CPP delay 0.7, OAS 0.6

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OAS clawback

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In 2022, if income exceed $81761, 15% of exceeded amount clawback.

$86912 for 2023
$141917 full clawback

OAS payments from Jan to June, clawback calculated income for 2 yrs ago. OAS pmt from Jul to Dec, clawback calculated from last year

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14
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Guaranteed Income Supplement

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Eligibility; receive OAS, must be 65, Canadian resident.

Must be applied every year

Tax free payment

Payment is based on marital status and income

Single: $20832보다 작아야 full
Couple: $27552 보다 작아야 full

GIS reduced by 50centd for each $1 earned, however the first $3500 would be exempt from Clawback

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Ontario (GIS equivalent)

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Guaranteed Annual Income System(GAINS)

Can be provided on top of OAS and GIS

Must be 65, and lived in ON for past 12 months or for total of 20 years since turning 18. Canadian resident for 10 years or more. Receive OAS and GIS.

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16
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Pension adjustment

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Total employer and employee contribution amounts

17
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Pension adjustment for defined benefit plan

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=(Benefit entitlement*9)-$600