Social Security

Housing affordability remains a growing concern in Canada, especially for low- to moderate-income renters. To tackle this, the government has expanded the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) for 2025, offering a one-time payment of up to $1,850 to qualifying individuals and families struggling to pay rent. This guide outlines everything you need to know about the … Read more

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Post-Retirement Benefit (PRB) is a lifetime monthly benefit for individuals who continue to work and contribute to the CPP while receiving their CPP retirement pension.  Introduced to provide additional income in retirement, the PRB allows retirees to increase their pension payments based on post-retirement contributions. Eligibility Criteria for PRB To qualify for the CPP … Read more

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment in June 2025. This is not a reduction or cancellation of benefits but a result of the SSA’s payment schedule adjustments. Why No SSI Payment in June 2025? SSI payments are typically issued on the first of each month. However, when the first falls … Read more