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CPP payment dates in 2026, and more to know about the Canada Pension Plan Jan 3rd
In Canada, most retirement plans include the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Whether retirement is just around the corner or still years away, CPP is likely to form part of your retirement income. How much you receive depends on factors such as your earnings history, contributions, and when you start col.... More »
Russ Dyck financial advisor Nov 8th
Meet Russ Dyck
Russ Dyck, a Certified Financial Planner and founder of Finovo, specializes in financial planning for professional couples and young professionals. He is passionate about helping clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity and confidence, tailoring each plan to meet t.... More »
What to consider before transferring RRSP money to a company pension plan + MORE Jun 8th
Q. A few years ago, I joined a public sector employer with a hybrid defined-benefit, minimum-guarantee pension plan that will allow me to move RRSP contributions made elsewhere, into the employer’s plan.
I have been told that the transferred money would have to remain locked-in until I retire or l.... More »
OAS payment dates in 2025, and more to know about Old Age Security + MORE Apr 4th
If you’re approaching or planning for retirement, you may have questions about Old Age Security (OAS) benefits, like: Do I need to apply for OAS? How much will I receive in OAS? When do OAS payments go out? We cover these questions and more below. But first, here’s a quick overview of how OAS wo.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: December 24, 2023 Dec 28th
Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
It’s a tough job, but…
It’s really hard to predict what the investment world will do. It’s even harder to predic.... More »
Superstar personal finance guru Suze Orman, a frequent guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show, has some retirement advice just for Canadians
