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Pensions

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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.

How to understand your CPP Statement of Contributions

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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...

Avoiding future interest is one way to look at your return on investment

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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?

The right time to take Canada Pension Plan benefits

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How will a pension buyback impact your income tax return?

Q. I plan to do a pension buyback for my service with the Government of Canada. Can I deduct...

How will a pension buyback impact your income tax return?

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Retirement

How to avoid a pension clawback from a one-time event

Mike wants to know what can be done to avoid a reduction in government pension income due to a...

How to avoid a pension clawback from a one-time event

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How to make the right pension decision when longevity is so variable

Should Richard take 100% of his pension or just 60% in case he predeceases his wife? Here's what to...

How to make the right pension decision when longevity is so variable

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What’s better, a LIRA or an enhanced pension?

And which is best if Craig wants to leave money to his kids?

What’s better, a LIRA or an enhanced pension?

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How does a LIRA work after a pension transfer?

Ted is confused about his investment options after leaving a DC pension, and whether his pension money would be...

How does a LIRA work after a pension transfer?

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CPP drop-out rule

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Why the 17% drop-out rule is key to your CPP entitlement

How zero income years affect the payments you'll receive

Why the 17% drop-out rule is key to your CPP entitlement

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