Ottawa moves ahead with plan to legislate shared-risk pensions
Federal minister of state for finance Kevin Sorenson says many Canadians are no longer being offered defined benefits
Pensions
Pension crisis…what crisis?
Enough with reinventing the wheel: if there are some minor cracks in the system, by all means fill them.
Ottawa proposes new target-benefit pension scheme, no changes to CPP
Dubbed the "shared-risk plan"
Is my pension like a bond?
If your pension is sufficient to meet your income needs, you can take as much or as little equity...
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8-in-10 prefer employer pensions with guaranteed income
The majority of Canadians want employer pensions that offer guarantees around future income, HOOPP report finds.
Rest in peace, “big CPP”
The government already does plenty to encourage retirement saving.
How the three principal Canada Pension Plan enrichment proposals would work
The plans differ slightly in their approach, but their basic aim is to increase benefits for future generations of...
More older Canadians living in poverty
Canada is among only three OECD countries where poverty among seniors is on the rise.
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No financial planner? No problem
The reality is that some people will never have a written financial plan. Here are some things for DIYers...