Registered Plans after the 2007 Budget    2007 Budget Includes Significant Changes to Registered Plans    RRIF Planning Needed for Some Taxpayers    Changes to RESP Rules Provide Planning Opportunities 2007 Budget Includes Significant Changes to Registered Plans - Charles Rotenberg In keeping with our commitment to provide timely and comprehensive commentary on tax related matters, we are following up on our 2007 Budget Newsletter. The Budget made significant changes to both Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP’s) and Registered Educational Savings Plans (RESP’s). In addition, a new registered plan, the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP), will make a big difference in how families plan for children with disabilities. More... RRIF Planning Needed for Some Taxpayers - Arthur Drache The decision by the government to allow RRSP contributions to age 71 is a welcome return to former rules which were jettisoned a decade or so ago in the name of fighting the deficit. This change also opens up some planning considerations. More... Changes to RESP Rules Provide Planning Opportunities - Arthur Drache The changes to the rules relating to registered Educational Savings Plans announced in the federal budget modestly improve the plans for contributing parents and grandparents…but offer some new and very interesting strategies for the well heeled. More... You are receiving this e-mail because you have subscribed to one of our Drache LLP newsletters. You have complete control to review, update your newsletter options or unsubscribe at your discretion. If this email was forwarded to you, we invite you to subscribe to this newsletter or others that appeal to you. Your subscription information is private, please feel free to review our privacy policy. © Drache LLP Barristers & Solicitors, 222 Somerset St. W., 2nd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2G3 Phone: (613) 233-2675 Facsimile: (613) 233-6752 Email: crotenberg@drache.com