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Outliving Our Savings: Registered Retirement Income Funds Rules Need a Big Update
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| Citation | Alexandre Laurin and Robson, William. 2014. "Outliving Our Savings: Registered Retirement Income Funds Rules Need a Big Update." ###. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute. |
| Page Title: | Outliving Our Savings: Registered Retirement Income Funds Rules Need a Big Update – C.D. Howe Institute |
| Article Title: | Outliving Our Savings: Registered Retirement Income Funds Rules Need a Big Update |
| URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/outliving-our-savings-registered-retirement-income-funds-rules-need-big-update/ |
| Published Date: | June 4, 2014 |
| Accessed Date: | January 13, 2026 |
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Many retirees face dramatic erosion of their savings due to outdated government rules, says a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Outliving Our Savings: Registered Retirement Income Funds Rules Need a Big Update,” authors Alexandre Laurin and William Robson urge the government to re-visit its rules requiring mandatory minimum withdrawals from registered retirement income funds (RRIFs) and similar accounts, to protect Canadians from outliving their savings.
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