How much of a pension does a survivor receive?
A MoneySense reader asks about survivor benefits for spouses. Here’s how defined benefit and CPP survivor payments work in...
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Canada Disability Benefit news, updates and how to apply
Applications for the new Canada Disability Benefit are open. Here’s how Canadians can apply for this long-awaited disability support...
How to manage your tax withholding in retirement
Canadians accustomed to annual tax refunds may be surprised to owe tax in retirement and have government benefits clawed...
Are you receiving the child benefits you’re entitled to?
In addition to the Canada Child Benefit, most provinces offer support for low- and middle-income families. Here’s a guide...
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What is the Canada Carbon Rebate?
Learn about Canada’s carbon tax, launched in 2019 and ended in 2025.
When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?
Luis asks when his Old Age Security payments will increase now that he is 75. We look at adjustment...
OAS payment dates in 2025, and more to know about Old Age Security
Here’s how Canada’s Old Age Security pension works, who’s eligible for OAS, when you can start receiving OAS, and...
Canadian Dental Care Plan news: All age groups can now apply
As of May 29, Canadians of all ages can apply for dental care coverage. Find out if you’re eligible...
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EV rebates in Canada
Car buyers can get up to $5,000 in government rebates for electric vehicles—maybe more, depending where in Canada you...