At long last, more Canadians are waiting until 70 to start their CPP pension – Globe and Mail, March 31, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-more-canadians-waiting-cpp-pension-retirement/
Frederick Vettese has “long advocated that retirees should wait until age 70 to start their CPP pension. It makes good financial sense for most people. As the chart shows, that message is starting to gain traction.”
What’s new (and gone) for your 2025 tax return, due April 2026 – MoneySense.ca,, March 24, 2026
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/ask-a-planner/whats-new-and-gone-for-your-2025-tax-return/
Jason Heath points out that when “Filing your 2025 taxes in 2026? Here are the key changes, cancelled credits, and CRA updates Canadians need to know.”
Millions of Americans are now eligible for Canadian citizenship and many are applying ‘just in case’ – CNN.com, March 30, 2026
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/30/travel/canadian-citizenship-by-descent-americans
Vivian Song writes about how recent changes in Canadian law now allow for additional generations of US citizens who can demonstrate a Canadian ancestor to be eligible for Canadian citizenship. Previously this was only allowed for children born in the US (First generation) to a Canadian citizen . “The passage of Bill C-3 of Canada’s Citizenship Act, millions of Americans have become eligible to claim Canadian citizenship. The amendment reverses a “first-generation” limit.”
How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis – MoneySense.ca, March 26, 2026
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/retired-money/how-retirees-should-respond-to-the-iran-crisis/
Jonathan Chevreau chats with experts to get their take on what they think “people in or close to retirement need to review their asset allocation” because of the war in Iran.
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