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May 22, 2026
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Why it’s better to leave your LIRA locked
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OPINION
Why it’s better to leave your LIRA locked
ANDREW GALBRAITH
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026
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I have a locked-in retirement account. How do I go about getting funds from it, or transferring it into an RRSP?
A locked-in retirement account, or LIRA, is intended to do exactly what it says on the tin: lock your money away for retirement. If you’re hoping to easily withdraw money, you’re most likely out of luck, and in most cases you can’t directly transfer from…
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