Articles by Emma

Income taxes in Canada, especially in Québec, can be a hefty burden, but there are several rebates and tax credits that can help reduce your […]

The Old Age Security (OAS) program is a cornerstone of Canada’s support system for seniors, offering a vital income stream for those aged 65 and […]

The Canada Disability Benefits Act, enacted on June 22, 2023, introduces a groundbreaking federal disability benefit. Beginning in July 2025, this program aims to provide […]

Canadian retirees relying on the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) have a reason to celebrate—a 2.7% increase in their CPP payments is set to begin in […]

The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) is a vital non-taxable financial aid provided by the Government of Canada. It is designed to support low-income seniors who […]

Tax season is right around the corner, and if you’re a low-income earner in Canada, you could benefit from the Canada Workers Benefit (CWB). This […]

Paying taxes can be daunting, especially if you’re already struggling with a low income. But the good news is, there are plenty of tax credits […]

Low income in Canada is measured using the Low Income Measure (LIM), which helps define the financial threshold below which individuals or families are considered […]

Retire Early, Gain More Later: The CPP Dilemma Retiring early is a dream for many, but deciding when to start your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) […]