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Originally Posted by BlackArcher101
Someone clarify if I'm wrong here.... but doesn't every Canadian pay the same into CPP? Why is there a belief high-earning people in Alberta are paying more, but then say we only get the same as everyone else does in Canada. The contribution limit is the same no?
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I think (and maybe I'm mistaken), that they're referencing the fact that Alberta has a much higher proportion of young people paying max CPP contributions. Because of that they have less seniors and therefore a smaller piece of the overall payouts.