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10 resources to help you plan for retirement in Canada

Retirement is a lot like other life transitions—moving away from home, starting a family, starting your career—there’s often excitement and anticipation. However, it’s a big […]

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Insurance plans for retirement: Why you need more than provincial health coverage when you retire

Canada has universal health care, but it doesn’t cover all the procedures, treatments and prescriptions you may need. One of the decisions you’ll make as […]

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Six qualities of a solid estate plan

Prepared by Willful for RTOERO Estate planning and making a will is one of those tasks that can feel extremely overwhelming. It’s unsurprising that over […]

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Is dental insurance worth it in retirement?

Maintaining your oral health is important for your general health and well-being. Having access to coverage may make you more likely to access preventative care […]

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How to get the most out of your Entente Plus Group Insurance Plan

Now that you’ve selected the Entente Group Insurance Program for your health benefits, we want to make sure you make the most of it! Not […]

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How to decide when to start your CPP

When is the best time to start receiving your Canadian Pension Plan (CPP)? That’s a question we often receive during our free retirement planning workshops. […]

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Three powerful ways to support your favourite charity

This article first appeared in the spring 2021 issue of Renaissance Magazine Planned giving, monthly giving and tribute donations are significant ways you can contribute […]

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How to choose a financial planner

When it comes to planning for retirement in Canada, making sure you’re financially ready is a significant priority. We cover the basics of retirement finances […]

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Do I need health insurance for prescriptions when I retire?

If you’re shopping around for insurance options for retirement, one of the items you may have looked into is coverage for prescription drugs. Here are […]

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Plan for retirement in Canada: What you need to know

Retirement is a significant milestone and can feel like a huge transition after decades of going to work every day. All the steps involved with […]