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Setting the Bar for Financial Advisors — Sort of
Chances are you’ve met with people who describe themselves as financial advisors or financial planners. Fortunately, in some provinces, you’ll soon be able to challenge them with two words: Prove it. Unfortunately, different provinces are going in different...
Is it Time to Polish Up Your LTD Plan?
With spring cleaning on our minds, be sure to include your long-term disability (LTD) plan when it comes to dusting off, reviewing, and possibly updating your group insurance offerings this year. The time may be especially right considering the changes made to...
Filling the Gap for Severe Mental Disorders
Donna Ferguson, a clinical psychologist, recalls working with a woman in her 50s who had gone on disability leave from an executive-level role. Her depression was so severe she couldn’t motivate herself to leave her bed. Recovery included a year of intensive therapy,...
Navigating Pharmacare Across Canada
Listen to the Benefits Alliance Voice on: Spotify | Apple iTunes | Google | Radio Public | iHeart Radio Episode 008: In this episode of the Benefits Alliance Voice, Carolyne Eagan and Rob Green talk with Suzanne Lepage. Today on the Benefits Alliance Voice: Benefits...
How to Optimize Drug Plan Management
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What Impact with EI Changes Have on Canadians?
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BA Spotlight: Amr Galal
This week we're learning more about Amr Galal at Bridgewell Financial Where in Canada are you based? Toronto Please introduce yourself in 10 words or less. Employee benefits consultant, healthcare expert, active lifestyle, golf is great. Which Member Firm do you work...
BA Spotlight: Cary Brunett
This week we're learning more about Cary Brunett at Sutton Benefits & Pension Where in Canada are you based? Saskatoon, SK Please introduce yourself in 10 words or less. I am the Service Manager at Sutton in Group Pensions Which Member Firm do you work with?...