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All disability plan contracts changing Jan. 1, 2024

Changes to disability benefits under the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) are coming into effect on Jan. 1, 2024, for plan members between ages 60 and 65. Re...

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introducing pooled registered pension plans

The 2013 Ontario budget proposes introducing pooled registered pension plans (PRPPs) in the province.

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EP3 More Pooling for members with high claimers

EP3 – Drug claims have been on the rise for the past decade. Employers have the added benefit of more pooling. The usual stop loss is 10,000 per ind...

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Beneficiary designations, Do you have your employees review and update them?

Beneficiary designations are done at time of enrolling in a benefit plan. What happens if the beneficiary you designate dies before you? It is always ...

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