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Canada Doubling GST Rebate, Providing One Time Payment to Low Income Renters AND Dental Care for Children Under 12

A couple of days ago, the government of Canada announced that is was doubling the GST rebate for six months. It also announced that it was providing a one $500.00 payment to low income renters and covering dental expenses for children under 12 years old. The reason for these measures is the help low to …

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Charles Schwab Customer Service – Phone numbers and Other Contact Information

Are you looking for Charles Schwab customer service information? Searching for it can be a daunting task. This is because Charles Schwab is a large investment bank. As a result there are many departments which can make contacting them a bit more confusing. However, here is some of the main contact information that can help …

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A Reverse Mortgage, Is it Worth it? Retirement financing options for seniors

A reverse mortgage, is it worth it? It is an interesting question. Reverse mortgages are definitely on the rise. There are now many commercials airing on TV stating the merits of getting one. But what is a reverse mortgage? Who is eligible? What are the pros and cons? Is it worth it? What is a …

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EI Benefit Changes September 2021 – Employment Insurance Canada update

There are some EI benefit changes as of September 26, 2021 that are now in effect. Here is a list of them below. EI Benefit Changes September 26, 2021 Workers will now have a uniform hours requirement of working 420 hours to qualify for EI benefits. This will be in place for one year until …

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One Time Payment for Older Seniors Starts This Week (Government of Canada)

Starting this week, a one time payment for older seniors will be sent out by the Federal government. The amount of this payment is $500.00. This payment is taxable. What are the criteria for receiving this payment? One Time Payment for Older Seniors – Criteria The government of Canada’s website lists two criteria for seniors …

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