Benefits Posts

Help falls far short for ‘living widows’ of dementia patients

May 3, 2013

Help falls far short for living widows of dementia patient OTTAWA — They are prisoners of love who work 24 hours a ...

Benefits, risks of gifting early

November 2, 2012

Giving an inheritance early - whether it's a lump sum, the family cottage, post-secondary education for the grandkids ...

Ontario’s Drug Plan – A Canadian Outlier

April 3, 2012

April 3, 2012 – The 2012 Ontario budget calls on wealthy seniors to pay a larger share of their drug costs, in a move ...

Seniors catch pension break

January 13, 2012

This article was published in the London Free Press on January 5th 2012.  To see this story and to read related ...

Guaranteed annual income – a Big Idea whose time has yet to arrive

December 21, 2011

This article was published by iPolitics.ca on Tuesday November 20th 2011.  To see this text where it was originally ...

John Ivison: Canada’s old-age security showing signs of aging

December 21, 2011

This article was published in the National Post December 21st 2011.  To see this story and to read related stories ...

Bill S-216 promises to move sufferers of Long-term Disabilities up the creditors List in Bankruptcy Proceedings

October 22, 2010

In March of this year, Senator Art Eggleton’s Bill S-216, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and ...