If you’ve seen headlines about $2,500 “windfall” checks for CPP and OAS recipients in September 2025, here’s the truth: there is no special $2,500 bonus for living CPP/OAS beneficiaries scheduled this month. The figure $2,500 refers to the CPP death benefit, a one-time payment made to the estate (or eligible person) when a contributor dies—it…
As September 2025 gets closer, many Canadian seniors have been worried about rumors of new driving licence rules. Some people claim that drivers aged 65 and above will soon face mandatory road tests or even cognitive exams across the country. But the truth is less stressful. Canada does not have a federal driving licence system….
OAS Payment: For many Canadian seniors, the Old Age Security (OAS) pension is one of the most important financial supports in retirement. It provides a steady monthly income for people aged 65 and older who meet residency requirements. The program is designed to protect seniors against rising living costs, and payments are adjusted every quarter…
Canadian veterans who have dedicated their lives to serving the country will soon receive an important financial update. In September 2025, eligible veterans will receive their $3,444.59 Veteran Disability Pension payment. This monthly pension is designed to provide financial security and recognition to those living with service-related disabilities or illnesses. The Veterans Disability Pension is…
New Driving Licence Rules: Starting September 2025, Canada will roll out new driving licence rules for seniors aged 70 and above. These rules are not about taking away independence but about ensuring road safety while respecting the mobility needs of older Canadians. With more than 5 million drivers over 70, the government wants to create…
The year 2025 is bringing relief to Canadian workers as provinces and territories across the country roll out new minimum wage increases. With the cost of living climbing—from groceries to housing—these changes aim to ensure workers can better meet their daily needs. The Canada Minimum Wage Hike 2025 is not just an adjustment to paycheques;…
The rising cost of groceries has been a major concern for Canadian households in recent years. To help reduce the pressure on low- and modest-income families, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) introduced the Canada Grocery Rebate, a one-time payment that is distributed alongside the GST/HST credit. In 2025, millions of Canadians are expecting their payments,…
September 2025 is a crucial month for Canadian seniors, as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has confirmed that Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments will be deposited on September 25, 2025. This direct deposit is part of Canada’s ongoing commitment to provide stable and predictable financial assistance to seniors, ensuring…
Triple Pension Payments: September 2025 will be a special month for Canadian seniors. On September 25, 2025, three major retirement benefits — the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) — will all be paid on the same day. This “triple pension payment” is a big relief for…