Starting Canada Pension Plan benefits at the age of 60 instead of delaying to 70 is on average like taking a pass on $100,000 of retirement income.

Here's a review of RRIF rules and how withdrawals work plus some tips for RRSP to RRIF conversions.

If you’re nearing your retirement years, you know that the prospect of retirement can be both very exciting and a wee bit anxiety inducing.

According to the Canadian government website, Old Age Security is the largest pension program in Canada. OAS pays a monthly income to seniors who are age 65 and over. The amount of the payment is not based on past income but rather how long you resided in Canada after the age of 18.