by Mary Chow | Jul 15, 2026 | 2026, Blog, Group Benefits
Generic Ozempic Is Here. Will Your Drug Plan Actually Save Money?If drug costs have been climbing on your group benefits plan, GLP-1 medications like Ozempic are likely part of the reason. These drugs have been among the fastest-growing cost drivers in...
by Mary Chow | Jul 1, 2026 | 2026, Blog, Group Benefits
What Happens to Your Group Benefits When You Leave a Job?Leaving a job, whether by choice or by circumstance, brings a long to-do list. Updating your resume, signing new paperwork, figuring out your finances. One item that often gets missed in the shuffle: your group...
by Mary Chow | Jun 1, 2026 | 2026, Blog, Insurance
What Is Participating Whole Life Insurance?Most people buy life insurance for one reason: to make sure their family is protected if something happens to them. But there is a type of life insurance that does something more – it builds value over time while you...
by Mary Chow | Apr 1, 2026 | 2026, Blog
Tax Lines to Look Out For on Your 2025 Canadian Tax ReturnThe deadline for filing your 2025 income tax return is April 30, 2026. With several changes this year, from a lower federal tax rate to new benefits and eliminated credits, it pays to know what has changed...
by Mary Chow | Feb 2, 2026 | 2026, Blog, Government Budget, tax
Building a retirement plan in your final working decade feels a lot different than it did in your 30s. Back then, it was just about “saving.” Now, it’s about coordination. You are no longer just throwing money into a pot; you’re building the engine that...
by Mary Chow | Jan 2, 2026 | 2026, Blog, Family, Financial Planning, personal finances, rrsp, tax, Tax Free Savings Account
Welcome to our 2026 financial calendar! This calendar is designed to help you keep track of important financial dates and deadlines, such as tax filing and government benefit distribution. You can bookmark this page for easy reference or add these dates to your...