Seniors Warned: Some Group Benefits May Change or Disappear Upon Turning 65
Barrie, Ontario – As more seniors choose to remain in the workforce past the traditional retirement age of 65, they are faced with unexpected challenges related to changes in their employee benefits. Stephen Booth, a 66-year-old resident of Barrie, Ontario, found himself working in retail past 65 and grappling with the loss of some of his disability benefits due to cataplexy. The reduction in long-term disability insurance at age 65 is a common occurrence in …