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In this series, Globe Advisor explores the decisions behind the timing of when to take CPP benefits and reviews different aspects of the beloved and often-debated government-sponsored pension plan.
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Your CPP questions answered: How do zero-income years affect your retirement pension?
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Your CPP questions answered: I took CPP early but then changed my mind. Can I reverse the decision?
Planning for the CPP: What sways the timing of taking these benefits?
Video
What you need to know about your CPP money
Podcast
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Why the ‘break-even age’ analysis can be misleading when determining your CPP start date
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Your CPP questions answered: How do zero-income years affect your retirement pension?
April 9, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: I took CPP early but then changed my mind. Can I reverse the decision?
April 2, 2024
Planning for the CPP: What sways the timing of taking these benefits?
Video
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March 26, 2024
What you need to know about your CPP money
Podcast
March 26, 2024
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Why the ‘break-even age’ analysis can be misleading when determining your CPP start date
March 26, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Strategies for collecting the CPP, OAS and GIS
March 26, 2024
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How ‘drop-out’ years affect Canadians’ CPP retirement benefits
March 19, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Should I take my CPP benefits early and invest them?
March 19, 2024
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A pension expert explains ‘the truths’ about combined CPP and survivor benefits
March 12, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Advice for newcomers to Canada and early retirees
March 12, 2024
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Globe readers debate the right time to take their CPP retirement benefits
March 5, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Strategies to combine your CPP and OAS benefits
March 5, 2024
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Why Canada’s former chief actuary says you should wait to take your CPP benefits
February 27, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Strategies for people who collect CPP and U.S. social security
February 27, 2024
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These Canadians wish they had taken their CPP benefits earlier. Here’s why
February 20, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: If you’re receiving survivor benefits, is there a good time to take your own CPP?
February 20, 2024
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These Canadians wish they had waited to take their CPP benefits. Here’s why
February 13, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: When to file for CPP benefits and strategies to combine them with the OAS
February 13, 2024
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Why these Canadians waited until 70 to collect their CPP benefits
February 6, 2024
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Your CPP questions answered: Can I stop making contributions?
February 6, 2024
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These Canadians took their CPP benefits at 60, the earliest age possible. Here’s why
January 30, 2024
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The human trait that causes Canadians to take their CPP benefits early
January 23, 2024
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What triggers Canadians to take their CPP benefits when they do?
January 23, 2024
How steep is the CPP contributions increase in 2024? Here’s how it compares to previous years
January 4, 2024
Five calculators to help you plan your retirement
July 21, 2023
Is it a good idea to take out your CPP early and invest it?
March 7, 2023