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The differences between CPP and OAS

Many people are confused about CPP and OAS so this article attempts to help people understand the differences between the different government benefi[...] read more »
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The History of OAS

OAS is a hot topic these days as the government looks at different ways to address the concerns over the number of baby boomers expected to retire. read more »
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The Generation Gap – OAS, CPP and Pensions

A sign of the generation gap, if I could opt out of every single pension plan right now, including OAS, CPP, and our teacher’s pension I definitely w[...] read more »
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How much will the government pay you in retirement?

While it would be nice to get the maximum from the government for retirement, not everyone does. So how much will the government pay you in retiremen[...] read more »
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Minimizing OAS Clawback

The OAS clawback means that high-income earners (over the age of 65) are required to repay some or the entire OAS pension. So how can you go about mi[...] read more »
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Online Guide to Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS)

Here’s a guide to Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) because of all the attention these programs are getting as a result of pension[...] read more »
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Three Big Changes to OAS (Old Age Security)

The biggest change to OAS (Old Age Security) is the change in the age of eligibility from age 65 to 67. This change will be phased in over 17 years. read more »
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How to deal with the new changes to OAS

Will changes to OAS affect retirement? The new changes are not insignificant and will impact the future of Canadians. read more »
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New Financial Data for 2011

With the new year comes new figures for CPP, OAS, tax rates, etc. Here’s some of the new financial data you will need to plan for the year ahead. read more »
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Take back your OAS clawback

The Old Age Security (OAS) program includes a basic pension that goes to almost all people 65 and older. The OAS clawback occurs if your net individu[...] read more »
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