This client, Mrs. Radcliffe, is recently retired and has $800,000 in her RRIF which is invested in redeemable term deposits. She is currently 72 years of age and expects to live to at least age 90. Her risk tolerance is low to moderate and her investment knowledge is low.
Required:
1. Create a suitable mutual fund portfolio for Mrs. Radcliffe with at least four different mutual fund recommendations.
2. How much income is she required to withdraw from the plan at age 72?
3. If she wants to preserve the value of the RRIF as much as possible for her beneficiary how would you structure the investments so that her income needs are also met but within the context of creating a portfolio that is low to moderate risk tolerance.