For the longest time, the 16- or 17-week elimination or waiting period of a plan sponsor’s long-term disability (LTD) plan was synched with the federal government’s Employment Insurance (EI) plan, which had provided income replacement for 15 weeks. But as of Dec. 18,...
By: Christine MacDonald The Mental Health Committee created a resource guide to help Benefit Alliance Advisors. Employee mental health is critical to having a healthy and productive workforce. We are seeing post covid that the cost of leaves from work due to mental...
Pension plan advisors are vital to an organization’s success. They not only assist you with developing and implementing your company’s plans, but also help keep it on track from a financial perspective. What Are The Benefits of Pension Advisors?...
It’s important to prepare for the unexpect when traveling abroad. But not all travelers adequately cover themselves for emergency medical expenses. This can lead to serious financial consequences and potentially put your health in danger. If you’re going...
Illness protection insurance: If you are like most people, your annual health insurance will be sufficient to cover medical bills and the associated costs. But what if that’s not enough? What if an unexpected illness or injury were to lead you into bankruptcy?...