

{"id":1675,"date":"2013-08-30T10:02:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T14:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/?page_id=1675"},"modified":"2023-09-18T16:11:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T20:11:00","slug":"retirement-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cupfa.org\/en_CA\/retirement-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Members are advised to obtain professional financial advice before making decisions about retirement. The following documents offer information about retirement ideas and options but do not offer professional financial advice. CUPFA is not responsible for any financial decisions made by members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Retirement Planning for Part-time Faculty<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This updated document is revised annually to include new information on retirement options. See videos of <\/span><b>recent financial and budgeting workshops offered to members<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the \u201cworkshops\u201d subsection below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are also encouraged to read the updated document <\/span><b><i>How The Pension Plan For Employees Of Concordia University Works For Part-time Faculty <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the \u201cPension Information\u201d subsection above.<br \/>\n<\/span>\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> Download: <a href=\"http:\/\/cupfa.org\/documents\/FINANCIAL_RETIREMENT_PLANNING_CUPFA.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial &#038; Retirement Planning for Part-Time Faculty<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Concordia University Group Savings Plans<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your pay stub will confirm whether you are enrolled in the pension plan &#8211; employer contributions to your pension plan will be listed there if you are a member.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following PowerPoint slides explain Concordia Group Retirement and Savings Program Plans managed by Great West Life.<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>\u00bb <\/strong>Download:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/PDF-GWL-Concordia-RRSP-TFSA-May-2018-EN-V3-1.pdf\">Concordia RRSP TFSA May 2018 <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These links will take you through <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Excel file &#8211; Budgeting for Retirement<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This spreadsheet can be used to help you practice budgeting for the future. It is a workable file from page 3 of the updated Financial and Retirement Planning document above.<\/span><br \/>\n\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2N-BudgetPlanning-for-Retirement.xls.xlsx\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Comparing RRIF to Annuity &#8211; an article from the <i>RetirementAdvisor.ca<\/i> website<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This explanation of the differences between RRIFs and Annuities is relevant when considering how to convert your RRSP into an effective flow of income for your retirement. Individuals must convert all RRSPs by the end of the year they reach 71 years of age. *Article presented for information purposes only.<\/span><br \/>\n\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Comparing_RRIF_to_Annuity_from-RetirementAdvisor_May2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Article from MoneySense magazine on Long-Term and Critical Illness Insurance (December 2012)<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relates to page 17 in <\/span><b><i>FINANCIAL &#038; RETIREMENT PLANNING for Part-Time Faculty<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> above.<\/span><br \/>\n\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/4N-MoneySense-Dec2012-DisabilityInsurance.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Article from <i>Retirement Advisor.ca<\/i>website on Health Care Coverage in Retirement<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers a helpful overview of medical insurance issues and examples of premiums for retirees.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relates to page 19 in <\/span><b><i>FINANCIAL &#038; RETIREMENT PLANNING for Part-Time Faculty<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> above.<\/span><br \/>\n\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5N-RetirementAdvisor-HealthCare-Coverage-Retirement.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. From the <i>Council on Aging<\/i> &#8211; Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance (2008)<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relates to page 20 in <\/span><b><i>FINANCIAL &#038; RETIREMENT PLANNING for Part-Time Faculty<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> above.<\/span><br \/>\n\u00bb<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cupfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6N-Long_Term_Care_Insurance_Oct2008.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Members are advised to obtain professional financial advice before making decisions about retirement. 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