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Retirees: Worried About CPP and OAS? Protect it With These 2 Stocks

The article from MSN Money discusses the concerns of Canadian retirees regarding the sustainability of their Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) benefits amidst economic uncertainties. It suggests that retirees can safeguard their financial future by investing in stable, dividend-paying stocks. Specifically, it highlights two stocks: Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), a utility company known for its consistent dividend growth for 50 consecutive years, offering a current yield of 4.4%, and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB), an energy infrastructure company with a 29-year history of dividend increases, currently yielding 7.7%. These companies are recommended due to their reliable cash flows, essential services, and long-term dividend stability, which can help retirees supplement their government pensions and protect against potential reductions in CPP and OAS benefits.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/top-stocks/retirees-worried-about-cpp-and-oas-protect-it-with-these-2-stocks/ar-AA1zk4oZ ]