Family Support

Canada’s Bill C-69 Proposes $5,000 CPP Death Benefit: What It Means for Bereaved Families

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The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) death benefit is a key financial support for Canadian families to help with funeral costs after the death of a loved one. Recently, a proposal under Bill C-69 has aimed to increase this benefit from $2,500 to $5,000. This change is designed to address the growing costs of funerals and … Read more

Can JD Vance’s $5,000 Child Tax Credit Address Rising Family Costs in America?

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In November 2024, JD Vance, a political figure backed by former President Donald Trump, introduced a plan promising a $5,000 child tax credit aimed at offering relief to American families. The proposal quickly gained attention as a potential solution to help families manage financial pressures, especially amidst rising costs. But as with any major financial … Read more