OAS and CPP payments rise for Q3 2026 — but many retirees still face a savings gap
Elderly couple standing watching the sunrise A new quarter means a new Old Age Security (OAS) deposit amount,…
Retiring in 5 years or less? Here is your countdown checklist
Planning for retirement Retirement used to feel like a distant milestone, a blurred image on a horizon decades…
Canada Pension Plan payments for July are going out soon and maximum amounts are over $1,500
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payments for July will be deposited into bank accounts and delivered to mailboxes soon.…
3 hidden costs Canadians pay for working longer even when they can afford to retire
Hidden costs Canadians pay for working longer It’s never easy to let go, especially if you’ve spent nearly…
Eligible Canadians can get up to $1,500 from this government payment in June
It’s almost time for June payments of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Canadians who are eligible for this…
5 retirement mistakes Canadians make in the planning stages they can’t undo later — and how to avoid them
Want to know whether you’re prepared for retirement? According to Frederick Vettese, the now-retired former chief actuary of…
How every Canadian generation can build retirement security — from boomers to Gen Z
Baby boomers Canada is in the middle of a generational wealth story that’s reshaping how families think about…
Canada Pension Plan payments for March go out soon and the average amount is over $800
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payments for March are being sent out soon. This retirement benefit offers a lot…
Are you near the top or bottom of Canada’s retirement wealth pyramid — and does it even matter?
Multigenerational family gathering If you’re mapping out your retirement, you probably have a number in your head. As…
CPP Investments Net Assets Total $780.7 Billion at Third Quarter Fiscal 2026
All figures in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted Highlights: Net assets increase by $3.2 billion 10-year net return…
Here’s How Much 50-Year-Old Canadians Need Now to Retire at 65
Source: Getty Images Written by Puja Tayal at The Motley Fool Canada At 50, you still have 15…
Shut down the tax-financed Canada Pension Plan
By paying a higher Canada Pension Plan tax, workers today are not actually saving more for their retirements,…