Get an estimate of what your Canada Pension Plan retirement benefit will be at age 60, 65 or 70. first, that you’ll keep working to at least age 60; and, secondly, that you’ll continue to have about ...

Doug Runchey founded DR Pensions Consulting, which provides its clients — including financial advisors — with expert advice on using the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). This includes calculations for ...

Two powerful forces collide in the decision about when to start Canada Pension Plan benefits as an early retiree. To start, there’s the 36-per-cent reduction in benefits at 60 compared with 65. Can ...

The main benefit of CPP enhancement is that it should boost the benefits you receive from CPP. Currently, CPP aims to supplement one-quarter of your income. It doesn’t always work out that way, ...

Because of the money involved, the decision on when to start Canada Pension Plan retirement benefits demands your full attention. Now, let’s say you make a choice and later feel some regret. It’s ...

Q: I will be 65 in December. I’m still working a full-time salaried job that I plan to continue for two more years. I know I can opt out of paying Canada Pension Plan (CPP) at age 65, but only if I ...