Nearly one in four divorced, separated, or widowed women in the U.S. has less than a month’s worth of retirement savings, compared …
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Climate group raises concerns about oil and gas representation on pension fund boards
By Ian Bickis A climate advocacy group says oil and gas representation on the boards of Canada’s big public pensions raise concerns about …
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Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel
By Jack Farrell The Alberta Next panel, chaired by Premier Danielle Smith, is holding town halls this summer to get feedback on how …
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Canadian pension plan membership hits 7.2 million as coverage rate climbs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe number of Canadians enrolled in registered pension plans grew by 293,500 to reach 7.2 million in 2023, marking a 4.2% increase …
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SickKids employees to join province-wide hospital pension plan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSickKids hospital employees will transition to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) by the end of 2025, making it the last …
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Trade tensions with U.S. complicate retirement planning for Canadians: HOOPP
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberConcerns about Canada-U.S. trade relations are making retirement planning more difficult for Canadians, with many either increasing their savings or stopping contributions …
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A new audit says New Brunswick’s electric utility company paid $1.15 million in early retirement incentives for eight employees who had already …
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The Medicus Pension Plan reported a strong financial position with 152% funded status and announced enhanced benefits for physician members, including extended …
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CUPE promises talks to erase $285-million pension shortfall in New Brunswick
By John Chilibeck | The Daily Gleaner The union representing thousands of nursing home and school workers in New Brunswick says it will …
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Nearly one-third of Canadian retirees will carry mortgage debt into retirement
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly three in 10 Canadians planning to retire within the next two years say they will continue making mortgage payments on their …