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Section 1 - Your Investments


What is the purpose behind your investment in this plan? Please select the most appropriate one.

Vacation/New Car Down payment for a house My Children's Education
Retirement Savings/Income To leave an estate for my family  
 

What products are you interested in? You may select multiple options.

Mutual Funds Financial & Estate Planning RRSP's
RRIF's RESP's Mortgage & Real Estate
Group Pension GIC's Segregated Funds
 

Section 2 - Your time horizon and income needs


In approximately how many years will you be retiring from work?

Already Retired Less than 5 years 5 to 7 years
8 to 10 years 11 to 14 years 15 years or more
 

What percentage of the investments in this plan do you expect to spend within the next five years?

Less than 30% 31% to 50% 51% to 70% More than 70%
 

Based upon the investments you will hold in this plan, approximately how many years do you expect it will be before you will need most of this money?

Less than 5 years 5 to 10 years 11 to 19 years 20 years or more
 

Section 3 - Your investment knowledge

Please note: The following questions are not mandatory.


People have varying levels of experience when it comes to investing. Please indicate which one of these statements best describes your current situation.

I have no experience in investing in anything other than term deposits or guaranteed investment certificates.
I understand basic investment principles but do not know how to translate this into a suitable investment strategy.  
I have invested a little money in investment funds or other securities.
I invest my long-term savings primarily in investment funds.
I follow the markers closely and actively manage my investment portfolio.

 

Section 4 - Your risk profile


Please indicate which statement most accurately describes your overall view on investing money.

I am prepared to sacrifice potentially higher long-term investment returns to avoid ups and downs in the growth of my         investments.
I can tolerate moderate ups and downs in the growth of my investments to achieve potentially higher long-term returns.
I am interested in trying to achieve higher long-term growth of my investments and am unconcerned about short-term
        ups and downs.

 

How comfortable are you with accepting more fluctuations in the value of your investments in order to receive potentially higher returns?

Comfortable 1 2 3 4 5 Not comfortable at all
 

To what extent do you agree with the following statement: Day-to-day changes in the value of my investments do not bother me.

Strongly Agree 1 2 3 4 5 Strongly Disagree
 

To what extent do you agree with the following statement: Investment losses are a short-term situation. I expect that any losses I may incur will be recovered by holding onto my investments.

Strongly Agree 1 2 3 4 5 Strongly Disagree
 

I am willing to hold onto an investment even when its value suddenly drops.

Definitely Probably Not Sure Probably Not Definitely Not
 

Each of the following statements reflects a specific investment objective. Based on your current situation, please indicate which one best describes your objective.

I want investments that provide regular interest and dividend returns with lower risk of investment loss.
I want a balance of interest and dividend income along with growth in my investment portfolio.
I want some income but am more interested in growth in my investment portfolio.
I am only interested in maximizing growth over the long term.

 

What percentage of your current investments are held in stocks or investment funds containing primarily equities?

None 1% to 25% 26% to 50% 51% to 75% More than 75%
 

Section 5 - Your personal information


What is your current age?

Under 35 years 35 to 44 years 45 to 54 years
55 to 64 years 65+ years  
 

Your annual family income falls into which of the following categories:

Under $30,000 $30,000 to $60,000 $61,000 to $90,000
$91,000 to $120,000 Over $120,000  
 

Please indicate the level of certainty you feel about your future income security, such as employment or pension income.

Absolutely certain Quite certain Not sure
Slightly certain Extremely uncertain  
 

To what extent do you choose your investments to minimize your personal income tax?

Not at all 1 2 3 4 5 Primary reason
 


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