Sadly, I heard that Colonel Jim M Jeffries passed away yesterday. He spent time in the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, 26 Field Regiment and (I believe) the Fort Garry Horse. He ended his career as the Commander of Manitoba Lakehead District.
If you look at my post from November 2009, you'll see my experience. I elected to buy back even though I was leaving the military and did not have enough service to collect a pension. I recently received my decision letter related to my pension. I choose to keep the funds in the pension vs...
The Alberta legislation a couple of years ago for specific cancers thought to place firefighters at higher risk, as well as the recent PTSD for first responders is based on the presumption that it was caused by their employment. Both were previously covered by WCB but the onus was on the...
Here is my story:
I submitted my paperwork for my buyback in October 2007 and have been paying monthly installments (~$500/month). My submission provided the following estimates:
Past Service Election - Cost $92,129.87
Top Up Election - Cost $13,424.09
Estimated Total Cost - $105,553.96
I...
Future Pensioner, read the freakin link I provided and it tells you exactlywhat options are available to you. You're confusing pensionable service with CF service.
Guys,
Just go to the CF Modernization Website as it spells everything out quite well:
Reservists in part time plan:
http://www.forces.gc.ca/dgcb/cfpmp/engraph/resforce_plan_e.asp?sidesection=5
Reservists in full time plan...
Tours are tax free meaning you are not paying any taxes on your income while in theatre hence your refund is not as much as you think it may be. The amount you actually get is dependent on what other sources of income you have, what taxes you paid on it, and what deductions you have.
It's not...
Jake,
To answer your question will take more information than you have provided in your post. Do you plan to go to school and need the money to finance your living expenses? Do you have enough RRSP room to cover the transfer? When can you collect your defered annuity? At 55, what will you...
I can not say that Air Canada is the "evil empire" it once was and after traveling a fair bit over the last year I have noticed an improvement (they smiled when they told me my bags didn't arrive in Calgary and were even good enough to give me an overnight kit..).
All bitching aside, I will...
Daftandbalmy/Geo, there are specific reasons for this and have nothing to do with the CoC being afraid. Speculate all you want but its just that speculation.
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