Maintain your standard of living after a death

After the death of your spouse, you need the necessary capital to maintain your standard of living.

To calculate the necessary capital, fill in all fields and click on « Calculate Required Capital »

Total Household Monthly Income =
Monthly Income Objective =
Number of Children =
Age of Surviving Spouse =
Surviving Spouse’s Income =
Family Allowances =
Other Income =

RESULTS :

Monthly Income Objective = (A)
Spouse’s Pension – QPP
Orphan’s Pension – QPP
Surviving Spouse’s Income
Family Allowances
Other Income
Total Monthly Income = (B)


Monthly Income Shortfall = (C) = (A – B)
Income Shortfall for One Year = (D) = (C) x 12
Available Capital After DeathEnter the amount and click on « Subtract »(example: Quebec Death Benefit = $3,580) (E)
CAPITAL GAP TO COVER = (F) = (D) – (E)