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…
Seniors: 2 Major Government Payments Arrive July 29
Written by Amy Legate-Wolfe at The Motley Fool Canada Retirement income has a funny way of feeling planned…
Should you take CPP early or tap your RRSP first? What one couple’s story reveals
Happy couple Consider a common, albeit hypothetical scenario. James (58) and Jenny (57) are empty-nesters. Both of their…
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…
Retirement at 65 with only $500K saved? How to generate an additional $2K/month on top of OAS and CPP
Do you want to retire but don’t have enough money to do so comfortably? You’re not alone. Over…
I’m nearing retirement with nothing saved and no plan beyond collecting government benefits. What should I do?
What do you do when your 60th birthday rolls around and you haven’t saved much, if anything, for…
60-year-old with recent ALS diagnosis wonders if retirement savings will be enough to cover health care
Woman receiving distressing news in a letter. Preparing for retirement is a decades-long process we focus on throughout…
We’re 79, living on $2K/month from CPP/OAS with $50K saved — our home is paid off, but we’re scared to spend.
Older couple looking stressed Jill and Daniel, both 79, have been in retirement for over a decade, but…