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Top up RRSPs with investment loans

Top up RRSPs with investment loans
With the March 2 RRSP deadline quickly approaching, it’s likely some Canadians are trying to find a way to maximize their 2008 contribution. One way to top up the account – and secure a 46% tax credit – is through leveraged investing. It’s a risky practice, but borrowing to invest in an RRSP is one way investors can get the most out of their registered plan. And with low interest... 

Deposit dilemma

Deposit dilemma
Jeff Johnson is a diligent saver. He’s only 46, but the business developer is well on his way toward a comfortable retirement. Every year he maxes out his RRSP contributions and with other investments and accounts in his portfolio he’ll have enough dough to help him live well into his golden years. But, even with myriad investment options, the Aylmer, Que. resident is planning to open a new... 
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