In 2024, the maximum Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit for those who begin receiving it at age 65 is $1,364.60 per month. However, not many Canadians actually receive it. In fact, the average monthly ...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers several retirement benefits to Canadians after they turn 65. You automatically become eligible for Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Security (GIS) if ...

In a recent article, I estimated the average Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit at age 60 in 2024. I came up with the estimate by taking the average amount for new recipients at age 65 and using the ...

Sometime in the painful days after a husband or wife's death, the funeral home or a family member will encourage the bereaved spouse to fill out the paperwork to get the Canada Pension Plan survivor's ...

The average Canada Pension Plan survivor’s pension for new beneficiaries aged 65 and up is an underwhelming $323.05. This explains the unique tone of disappointment in the queries I get from readers ...

If you're a parent who is currently taking or has previously taken time off to raise your children, you may be entitled to more money going towards your CPP retirement pension. According to the ...

Believe it or not, we're already halfway through September, and for Canadian seniors who rely on monthly pensions and government support, the September Canada Pension Plan payment is coming up soon.

July is already more than halfway over, and that means it's almost time for another round of government cheques for Canadian seniors, including the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security. If you're ...

Plus, add-ons you could get to boost your payment! 👇 ...