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Utiva helps the RTOERO Foundation celebrate Mother’s Day with a matching gift

For Mother’s Day 2021, the RTOERO Foundation created a unique eblast campaign to raise funds and celebrate the mothers in our lives. What made this […]

Healthy living Insurance
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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 […]

Healthy living Insurance
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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 […]

Giving back News and updates
A diverse group of friends celebrating outside on a sunny day after their university commencement. They're wearing graduation gowns, smiling broadly and some are holding their grad caps above their heads.
RTOERO awards $60,000 in scholarships to invest in the future of students and our communities

To invest in a better future for our communities, RTOERO has awarded scholarships valued at $3,000 each to 20 post-secondary students. The scholarships will help […]

Foundation blog Foundation news
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Johnson Insurance contributions hit $1 million mark

The RTOERO Foundation is very pleased to announce that Johnson Insurance, with its most recent contribution, has reached a cumulative giving total of one million […]

News and updates Retirement planning
What to include in your retirement letter (plus a template!)
What to include in your retirement letter (plus a template!)

If you’re preparing for retirement, your retirement planning checklist probably includes write my retirement letter. You may have already had a conversation with your supervisor […]

Insurance Member benefits
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What’s the difference between group and individual insurance for retirees?

Your health and dental coverage from work is likely group insurance. You and your colleagues have access to the plan because you’re part of a […]

Money matters News and updates
A woman working on her retirement plan. She’s using a calculator and has a laptop open in front of her
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. […]

Foundation blog Foundation news
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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 […]

Enjoy retirement Money matters
How to choose a financial planner
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 […]