Canadian seniors rely heavily on the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) for financial stability during retirement. In September 2025, many seniors are expected to receive combined payments of approximately $1,600, reflecting recent cost-of-living adjustments. Knowing the exact amounts, payment dates, and eligibility requirements is crucial for budgeting and planning monthly expenses. Continue reading
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Say Goodbye to Retiring at 65? Major OAS & CPP Age Changes Retirement in Canada
For decades, age 65 has been the milestone Canadians associated with retirement — the point when they could stop working and begin collecting Old Age Security (OAS) and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits. But in 2025, the retirement landscape in Canada is shifting. Rising life expectancy, inflation, and mounting pressure on federal pension programs mean Continue reading