Blog

Member Spotlight: Jared Cox

Member Spotlight: Jared Cox

This week we're learning more about Jared Cox at Cox Financial Group What is your name? Jared Cox Who do you work with? Cox Financial Group Where in Canada are you based? Southern Alberta Please introduce yourself in 10 words or less. Business Advocate, Husband,...

Tell us what you think about EI

Tell us what you think about EI

To help us represent you, please take a few moments to complete our anonymous survey about the federal government’s recent change to unemployment insurance (EI). And you could win some coffee and treats for yourself and your team! How does the change to EI impact you,...

What’s the impact on disability plans?

What’s the impact on disability plans?

Three months have passed since the federal government expanded the coverage period for its Employment Insurance (EI) plan to 26 weeks from 15 weeks. How are plan sponsors responding? The quick answer: it depends. Take 5 spoke with three advisors in three provinces,...

Advisors stepping up for mental health

Advisors stepping up for mental health

 Advisors stepping up for mental health When Christine MacDonald talks about mental-health benefits during education sessions for employees, she can sense the increase in attention. More eyes are on her, some with eyebrows raised or brows furrowed. When she asks for...