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  1. How to Get a CPP Disability Benefit While WorkingA person may qualify for the Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPP-D) benefit even while earning employment income. Working does not automatically prove that a…
  2. Reporting a marital status change for Canadian benefitsA marriage, separation, divorce, common-law relationship, or bereavement can change the amount of government support a household receives. Programs such as the…
  3. How to understand your T4A slip for government benefitsA T4A slip reports certain pension, retirement, annuity, and other income paid during the tax year. Canadians may receive one when they collect government…
  4. How Foster Parents Can Apply for the Canada Child BenefitThe Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment designed to help eligible families cover the cost of raising children under 18. Foster parents and…
  5. How to Split Your OAS Pension With Your SpouseOld Age Security (OAS) pension splitting allows spouses or common-law partners to reallocate part of one person’s OAS income for tax purposes. It can help…
  6. How to get a CPP statement of contributions by mailA Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Statement of Contributions shows the earnings and CPP contributions recorded under your Social Insurance Number (SIN). It can help…
  7. How to Apply For The Canada Pension Plan Retirement PensionThe Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension provides a monthly taxable income based on your contributions during your working years. You can begin…
  8. How to calculate your OAS clawback thresholdOld Age Security (OAS) is designed to support Canadians aged 65 and older, but higher-income recipients may have to repay part of their benefit. This repayment…
  9. How to Apply for the Canada Child Benefit for a Child with a DisabilityThe Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment for eligible families raising children under 18. When a child has a severe and prolonged…
  10. How to check your GIS payment amount onlineThe Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) provides monthly, tax-free support to eligible low-income seniors who receive Old Age Security (OAS). Because the…