If you’re a Canadian senior or planning to retire soon, there’s good news: you could receive up to \$2,500 per month in 2025 through a combination of government benefits. But this isn’t an automatic payout for everyone—it’s the maximum possible amount available to those who qualify for CPP, OAS, and GIS. Let’s break down what … Read more
If you’re between the ages of 60 and 64, have lost a spouse or common-law partner, and are trying to manage on a tight income, Canada’s Allowance for the Survivor might be just the relief you need. This federal program, beginning in June 2025, offers up to \$1,647.34 per month for eligible low-income survivors, bridging … Read more
In 2025 Canadian seniors have the opportunity to receive up to \$3,178 per month if they qualify for all three major retirement income programs—Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS). This is not a single benefit but the combined total from these programs, each with its own eligibility rules. … Read more
On its own, this isn’t a standalone benefit it’s the maximum combined monthly income that eligible Canadian seniors can receive by stacking three key federal retirement programs: Tailored for those nearing or already in retirement, this combination offers substantial financial support and can make a real difference in covering living expenses during your golden years. … Read more