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Credit4Caregivers Media Release

September 13, 2019

For immediate release CARP Calls on Federal Parties to Support Caregivers with Refundable Tax Credit Launches ...

April 2019: New mini pension and financial tool-kit available

April 1, 2019

Two new resources available for consumers to use when advocating for pension protection and improved financial measures ...

Federal Budget a Win for Canada’s Seniors

March 19, 2019

March 19, 2019 – Ottawa -- CARP, Canada’s largest advocacy organization for older adults, is applauding the federal ...

On International Women’s Day, CARP calls for actions to improve conditions for older retired women

March 8, 2019

Despite improvements that have been made to the welfare of older Canadians over the past decades, older women in Canada ...

CARP Participates in FSRA’s Consumer Roundtable

March 7, 2019

CARP calls on the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario to identify the greatest risks to the public ...

CARP Asks Feds to Protect Defined Benefit Pensions

February 12, 2019

Over 1.3 million Canadian retirees and their spouses have defined benefit pension plans. These plans are funded by ...

CARP Calls for a Seniors Banking Voluntary Code of Conduct

February 5, 2019

Today CARP asked the Federal Consumer Agency of Canada to make banking secure and safer for older adults. As part of ...

Improving BC Pension Security Keeps Retirees Safe, and Saves Money

January 31, 2019

The B.C. government needs to ensure residents of this province can live out their lives with financial security and ...

Grey Matters: Why Embedded Commissions are Good for Mutual Fund Firms, but Bad for Investors

May 24, 2017

WANDA MORRIS, POSTMEDIA NEWS 05.24.2017 Canada is an international laggard when it comes to investor protection. ...

Susan Eng Weighs In – Senior Debt & The Need for Change

September 25, 2015

Below is a summary of a segment that was featured on Debt Free in 30 radio show that aired on 7 radio stations ...