Could retiring at 61 significantly reduce your CPP benefit?
Ellen has contributed to the Canada Pension Plan for most of her life. She’d like to retire early, but...
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That viral “aging challenge” could help your retirement
Research study participants who were shown photos of their future selves put aside more money for their post-work years.
Should you use your RRSP to fund a later-in-life university degree?
At 58, Agatha plans to pursue a master’s degree. Should she use tap into her retirement savings to fund...
A new kind of annuity designed to help Canadian retirees live well, for longer
Afraid of outliving your retirement savings? The latest federal budget may (or may not) have an answer for you
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Can Canadian seniors collect government benefits while still working?
Rose is transitioning to semi-retirement at 65, and wonders about the tax and clawback implications of receiving CPP and...
How to understand your CPP Statement of Contributions
Get an estimate of what your Canada Pension Plan retirement benefit will be at age 60, 65 or 70.
Avoiding future interest is one way to look at your return on investment
Should Vince cash out his medical pension to pay down his mortgage, or keep it as an indexed $400...
How “work optional” can fit into your retirement plan
It’s simple: Retire early. Supplement your pension income with earnings from part-time work you enjoy. And if you’ve planned...
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The right time to take Canada Pension Plan benefits
Steve is 61 and earns $71,000 annually. Should he opt to receive his CPP early?