Question 1

What are the strengths and weaknesses of employer-sponsored pension plans?

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Question 2

Explain how registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) offer tax breaks. What are some reasons individuals cash in their RRSPs?

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Question 3

Explain why pension policy does not match women's lives.

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Question 4

Who is most likely to be below the Low Income Cut-offs for Statistics Canada and why?

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Question 5

Discuss the future of pension plans in Canada. What changes are planned? What strategies have been suggested and chosen? What were the consequences of the great pension debate?

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Question 6

Trace the history of the development of the Canadian public and private pension systems. Based on this history, where is Canada headed in the future?

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Question 7

What was the Great Pension Debate? Discuss, especially its implications for Canada's present pension system.

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Question 8

Critically assess the how well the three tiers of the Canadian pension system meet the needs of Canadians.

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Question 9

Discuss the pros and cons of employer-sponsored pensions for low-income earners.

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Question 10

Why did the National Advisory Council on Aging award Canada's pension system a B grade?

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Quiz 14: Pensions and Economic Security for Older Canadians