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- badmus
- Sep 23rd, 2023 10:31 pm
- Forum: Careers
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Estimated Monthly CPP Benefits
I am currently 50 years old. When I log into my Service Canada account to view my estimated Monthly CPP Benefits it shows me the following amounts.. If you choose to start your CPP (Canada Pension Plan) retirement pension: -- at 60, you could receive $791.87 per month -- at ...
- fch
- Aug 2nd, 2023 8:31 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Aug 2nd, 2023 8:31 pm
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Question about Manulife group benefits vision care coverage
My employer-sponsored Manulife group benefits plan provides for vision care coverage for me (and my eligible dependents, if I had any) of $500 every twenty-four (24) months for persons 18 and over and twelve (12) months for persons under 18. ...
- dmehus
- Apr 16th, 2023 6:17 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Apr 16th, 2023 6:17 pm
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What are the Benefits of shutting off the Ignition at a Red Light and Starting your car up when the light goes green?
What are the Benefits of shutting off the Ignition at a Red Light and Starting your car up when the light goes green? I've seen a few people do it and always wondered why they do that? does it really save gas having the vehicle ...
- GoodFellaz
- Feb 15th, 2023 1:13 pm
- Forum: Automotive
- Automotive
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Feb 15th, 2023 1:13 pm
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Is $3000 a month family income the cutoff limit to receive any old age benefits - GIS/Allowance etc?
Am I correct in my understanding that annual income of $36000 for a family is pretty much the limit at which both spouses become ineligible for most old age benefits such as GIS and Allowance etc.? (excluding OAS)
- luking
- Jan 28th, 2023 10:03 am
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jan 28th, 2023 10:03 am
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There is no shame in being on disability benefits for mental illness
I just want to say in case anyone in this forum is on disability benefits for mental illness that there is no shame and you don’t have to feel guilty because jobs don’t value you and can easily replace you and see you as a number which is bad for mental ...
- Lonely416
- Jan 27th, 2023 1:46 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Jan 27th, 2023 1:46 pm
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Service Canada - Benefits Officer - 2022-CSD-EA-WT-0161548
Has anyone applied for2022-CSD-EA-WT-0161548 / PM-02 Benefits officer?I was placed in the essentially qualified pool on Dec. 21/2022, was wondering if anyone has heard back with a Letter of Offer or any info?
- nucks360
- Jan 11th, 2023 12:17 pm
- Forum: Careers
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Disability Benefits Stop at Age 18 If Living At Home?
When someone with autism turns 18 and they still live at home are they eligible for any benefits from the government? I ask this because a friend is panicking who has an autistic young child. As he is planning for her future and told me that his child at 18 will no ...
- profile
- Jan 7th, 2023 6:49 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jan 7th, 2023 6:49 pm
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Caregiver benefits/Sickness benefits Service Canada
... that could possibly shed some light on this situation? I was off work from Jan 2022 - May 2022. From Jan to Mar 2022 I was receiving care giver benefits though Service Canada. Which then changed to compassionate care benefits almost immediately after applying. My mom that I was caregiver for ...
- MartinaC32
- Jan 2nd, 2023 11:31 am
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jan 2nd, 2023 11:31 am
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Ask me anything about Employee Benefits or Extended Health Insurance!
... out and dollars expected to use, are top of mind at first. Oftentimes, the goal becomes more clear when asked the "why" of implementing benefits. When it comes to insurance or even self-insured benefits, we often forget what unexpected things CAN happen to our health, especially in a ...
- BCnaturelover
- Dec 7th, 2022 12:40 pm
- Forum: Entrepreneurship & Small Business
- Entrepreneurship & Small Business
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Dec 7th, 2022 12:40 pm
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Where to buy custom orthotics which are covered by benefits plan
I have benefits from my employer which covers $300 for custom orthotics and $30/podiatrist appointment (upto $200/yr). But unfortunately most of the clinics I inquired in GTA Brampton area charge upwards of $500 for orthotic ...
- Dealfiber
- Nov 25th, 2022 4:08 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Nov 25th, 2022 4:08 pm
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What are some benefits of having car under business?
Hi Recently got into accident and had to write off a car. I do have a business and was thinking to get the car under the business. Is there any benefits or downside to having it under business? Thank you
- sndeal
- Nov 9th, 2022 7:13 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Nov 9th, 2022 7:13 pm
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Health/Dental Benefits - outside of employment benefits
Hello RFD, I recently switched employment to contract therefore no benefits included for myself and one dependent. Shopping around but wondering if there is a health/living benefits insurance broker or if any other RFDers recommend a plan. Don't need anything ...
- restartRFD
- Oct 26th, 2022 3:24 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Oct 26th, 2022 3:24 pm
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Fiji Airways: merging international and domestic flights benefits baggage allowance
I just returned very early this morning from a 15-day stay in Fiji: 1 week on a scuba liveaboard, followed by 1 week on Taveuni at Taveuni Dive Resort. This was a "last-minute" trip to take advantage of a deeply-discounted week on the Naia liveaboard. If I had more time to research, I woul...
- ElaineB852835
- Sep 23rd, 2022 4:11 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Travel
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Sep 23rd, 2022 4:11 pm
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Benefits coverage after retirement
Curious: any one know jobs that still offer this perk? I know some teachers' unions across Canada get it, and some unionized public service. But anything else? Seems like something important to have in case we live longer.
- Guest8723549234
- Sep 6th, 2022 6:51 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Sep 6th, 2022 6:51 pm
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CRA Reassessment on Covid benefits + Interest payment
For my 2020 tax returns I used the manual calculation method to calculate the returns for covid benefits. It amounted to significantly more than the standard $400 return option. Several months ago CRA asked me submit evidence to support my manual calculations - household ...
- fractall
- Jul 15th, 2022 11:10 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jul 15th, 2022 11:10 pm
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Difference between EI maternity sickness benefits and regular maternity benefits
Hi Everyone, My wife is on bed rest due to pregnancy but her due date is not until Oct 2022. Just wondering what benefits should we apply for EI maternity sickness benefits and regular maternity benefits ? I don't understand what is the difference between the two ? Please advise ...
- windywalks
- Jun 28th, 2022 1:21 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Jun 28th, 2022 1:21 pm
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Understanding Dental benefits - what is a dentist visit called?
My benefits booklet says a full dental exam is covered every 3 years and recall exam every 6 months. Doesn't 3 years sound like a long time? Is that standard? So I am guessing a recall exam is when occasionally during a cleaning ...
- slowtyper
- Jun 11th, 2022 3:49 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Jun 11th, 2022 3:49 pm
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Can you co-ordinate Benefits with Drug plan for one individual and Health Care Spending Account for the spouse?
Has anyone found a way to co-ordinate when one spouse has Benefits and the other has no benefits but has Health Care Spending Account? I have not been able to and always submit one claim then do the other manually, its time consuming
- GoodFellaz
- Jun 10th, 2022 11:39 am
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Jun 10th, 2022 11:39 am
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Negotiating benefits start on day 1 of employment rather than aft probation - Are companies open to this these days?
Obviously you can negotiate pay and I guess vacation, but what about benefits? I've worked for companies where benefits started right away and others where benefits started 3 months later. How open are companies to negotiating that?
- JayLove06
- May 15th, 2022 10:16 am
- Forum: Careers