Wealth Management Retirement Income Layering Alan Rowell, MFA, DFA-Tax Services Specialist President, The Accounting Place
Agenda Retirement Planning with the End in Mind Sources of Retirement Income Control and Timing The Ultimate Wealth Management Tool REAL Wealth Management The End of Retirement
The End of Ralph s Retirement Holdings Sept 30th Registered Investments Non-Reg. Investments Commercial Rental Property Estate Value Fair Market Value $850,000. $450,000. $750,000. $2,050,000.
The End of Ralph s Retirement
The End of Ralph s Retirement
This Doesn t Need To Happen Identify Sources of Available Income Identify Income you CAN and CANNOT Control Increase ROI with Tax Efficiency Marginal Tax Brackets Clawback Zones Income Splitting
Sources of Retirement Income Rental Income Severance Lottery Interest Eligible Dividends PRPP Pension Term Certain Annuity Reverse Mortgage Employment Life Annuity Equity LOC Disability Benefits Inheritance Sale of Business LIRA Other Dividends Spousal RRSP RRSP/RIF Director s Fees OAS TFSA IPP RCA CPP Capital Gains/Losses DPSP / EPSP HISandHERS
Sources of Retirement Income Rental Income Severance Lottery Interest Eligible Dividends PRPP Pension Term Certain Annuity Reverse Mortgage Employment Life Annuity Equity LOC Disability Benefits Inheritance Sale of Business LIRA Other Dividends Spousal RRSP RRSP/RIF Director s Fees OAS TFSA IPP RCA CPP Capital Gains/Losses DPSP / EPSP Controlled or Not Controlled?
The Tools Net Worth Statement Accrued Gains Future Accrued Gains Asset Transfer Calculator Prepare for Two Retirements
The Tools Cash Flow Requirements Needs What is required Annually? Wants What is Planned or Desired? Tax Efficient Asset Transfer Insurance
Cash Flow Matters
Cash Flow Needs Shelter, Food, Transportation, Health Wants Vacations, Trips, Cottages, Grandchildren The Variables Incapacity, Philanthropy
Timing and Control Control When income is earned Registered vs. non-registered Return of Capital Control Howincome is taxed Type of Income Control Wealth Retention Preserve Wealth for Future Generations
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Tax Zones Help Planning Federal Tax Brackets Clawback Zones Tax Free Zones
Federal Taxation Zones -2013 Tax Brackets < $43,561 (15%) $43,562 - $87,123 (22%) $87,124 $135,034 (26%) > $135,034 -(29%) Clawbacks Age Exemption -$6,854 Starts at $34,562 15% until eliminated Old Age Security Starts at $70,953 15% until eliminated
High Bracket Provinces -2013 Ontario > $509,000 @ 47.97% Nova Scotia > $150,000 @ 50.0% Quebec > $135,054 @ 49.97% British Columbia > $150,000 @ 45.8%
Tax Free Zones -2013 Personal & Spousal Exemptions - $11,038 Note New Caregiver Amount of $2000 added to Spousal and other amounts starting in 2012. Age Exemptions - $6,854 Clawback Zone Pension Income Amount - $2,000 Not indexed Disability Amounts - $7,697
Social Benefits Canada Pension Plan Eligible to begin from age 60 to 70 Before 65 reduce by.6% per month At 65 or later increase by.7% per month OAS Eligible at age 65 Defer increase by.6% per month Clawback
Registered Funds Meltdown How Much is Too Much? Stop contributing? Withdraw (Meltdown) RRSP? Convert to RIF before 71?
Income Optimization Income Optimization requires a Blendof income types and sources at various stages Less than 65 years old 60-64 65-70 Over 70 At death
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Summation 1. Identify Sources of Retirement Income 2. Determine Control Factors 3. Tax Zones help with Timing & Layering 4. The Variables
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