• @Smoogs@lemmy.world
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    25 days ago

    Cpp and qpp is not a lot. You’ll want to reinvest to subsidize Luckily with the house market when you have to go into a home you can sell the house for a decent retirement home. Just make sure you book into a good one early enough. They have 2 yr waiting lists in some places.

    • @HugeNerd@lemmy.ca
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      44 days ago

      I’d rather blow my brains out than end up in a home. They’re organized fleecing and meat warehouses.

      • Yes, but between that and the absolutely miserable situations I’ve seen some elderly end up in… I’d take the fleecing. At least there you’re guaranteed a change of diaper and clothing before the inspector comes through.

        • @HugeNerd@lemmy.ca
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          24 days ago

          Aging is an absolute horror. We as a species sit here with our opposable thumbs up our collective rectums and hoot and holler about 8K streaming and AI instead of focusing on anti-aging.