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CPP and OAS from the household side: what sets the monthly amount, and what changes it.

Two retired neighbours talking across a low wooden fence on an autumn afternoon.
Why two neighbours with similar careers can receive very different CPP pensions

Same street, same kind of job, same retirement year, and still a few hundred dollars a month apart. The gap is built from a handful of rules most people never see.

Saude Animal Editorial · · 7 min read
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Pensions
What going back to part-time work at 62 does to a CPP pension

The pension keeps arriving, the contributions start again, and a small extra benefit appears the following year. What changes, and what does not.

6 min read
 A retired couple at a kitchen table on a snowy morning, one writing in a notebook.
Pensions
How a monthly pension budget changes when CPP and OAS start at different times

Starting one pension at 65 and the other later leaves a few bridging years that look nothing like the years after. A month-by-month look at how that plays out.

6 min read
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