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    AllistonGT reacted to Scuba Steve's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    I haven't really looked at it yet but my Rrsp is fairly healthy and will be hard to be tax efficient when I withdraw from it. Sent...
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    AllistonGT reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    Similar case for me. The tax-free snowballing effect in my RRSP is huge at this point, and if I melted that snowball by moving it into...
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    AllistonGT replied to the thread Stocks.
    We both retire at the end of this year. 61 1/2 years old at that time. We will self fund retirement until 68 - 69 to get our rrsp's down...
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    AllistonGT reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    If looked at in isolation (ie with CPP as your only source of income), breakeven is 80 something. If you include CPP in full financial...
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    AllistonGT reacted to STARSHIP's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    As a 69 year old, I highly recommend planning your RRSP/RRIF meltdown carefully, in concert with your income streams including CCP and...
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    https://www.facebook.com/share/1HmR39tGio/ $3000 no title
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    AllistonGT reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Spare fuel with Like Like.
    Give it to another traveler headed up that way. The road is full of good people looking out for one another. We've been the...
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    AllistonGT reacted to willyt's post in the thread Spare fuel with Like Like.
    The more I think about it, the more a simple Jerry can makes sense, and as per Lightcycles post, pass it on to another rider
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    AllistonGT reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Spare fuel with Like Like.
    What time of year are you going? We went up the Alcan -> Dalton Hwy to Prudhoe Bay in Alaska and through northern BC and Yukon, then...
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    AllistonGT reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    I think there's a middle ground between squirreling everything away and spending it all as it comes into your hands. Sucks to not be...
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    AllistonGT reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    Both of those paragraphs are very typical. Advisor makes a guaranteed percentage of your money regardless of performance. Zero risk and...
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    AllistonGT reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    Same here. My parents have always been frugal. It got them to a point where they have retired comfortably, but now unable to take...
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    AllistonGT reacted to Mikedezo44's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    My parents used a mutual fund guy in the late 90s, early 2000's and my dad jokes he made the advisor more money than he ever made my dad...
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    AllistonGT reacted to Brian P's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    I haven't started RRSP drawdown yet ... living off dividends. Planning to start that soon, to avoid instalment payments by using the...
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    AllistonGT reacted to ReSTored's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    As this is your 1st taxation year withdrawing RRSP funds you can play with the amount to minimize withholding taxes in 2026, but you'll...
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