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Ask the Expert!

December 12, 2008

Welcome to CARP Action Online’s newest feature: Ask an Expert! The first expert we will introduce is Nancy Woods, ...

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CARP weighs in on Ontario budget

December 12, 2008

The recent economic downturn has forced many Canadians over the age of 45 into difficult financial circumstances. ...

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The Canada Revenue Agency Facilitates the Use by Taxpayers of Tax Measures Proposed in the 2008 Economic and Fiscal Statement

December 12, 2008

The Canada Revenue Agency Facilitates the Use by Taxpayers of Tax Measures Proposed in the 2008 Economic and Fiscal ...

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It’s not if….it’s when you will be a family caregiver; now is the time to speak out for family caregivers

December 12, 2008

Caring for family is not new. Our society assumes, and in fact expects, that families and/or friends will provide the ...

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RRIF relief can still be elusive for seniors

December 11, 2008

Seniors with hard-hit retirement savings got some modest relief from Ottawa last month, but the country's financial ...

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CARP opposes increasing drug costs for low income Alberta seniors

December 9, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2008 CARP opposes increasing drug costs for low income Alberta seniors TORONTO, ON: ...

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CARP calls on Minister of Finance to authorize 25% reduction in RRIF withdrawals

December 8, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2008 TORONTO, ON: CARP is calling on the Minister of Finance to inform all ...

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Letter from the Minister of Finance to Financial Institutions Regarding Registered Retirement Income Funds

December 8, 2008

Below is a transcript of a letter that Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty wrote to Financial Institutions on November ...

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BIG SAVINGS…

December 6, 2008

Check out the New Member applications/renewal area. BIG SAVINGS if you sign up/renew now. Use our Thunder ...

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CARP welcomes relief for Retirees in Economic Statement.

December 2, 2008

November 27, 2008 TORONTO, ON: CARP welcomes the relief for retirees announced in today’s Economic Statement but ...