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What should I ask before signing RESP documents?
Ask about fees, grants, investment choices, transfers, cancellation, withdrawals, and what happens if the child does not attend school.
Reviewed 2026-05-23
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Ask about fees, grants, investment choices, transfers, cancellation, withdrawals, and what happens if the child does not attend school.
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