In the ever-changing landscape of personal finance, financial planning stands as a vital tool to empower individuals with the knowledge and strategies needed to achieve their monetary goals. For those employed in Canada, financial planning holds a particularly...
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Employee Retirement Plans: Navigating Retirement Benefits in Canada
Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of every employee's financial journey, ensuring a secure and comfortable future beyond their working years. In Canada, a country known for its robust social safety net, employee retirement plans play a significant role in...
What Are Retirement Benefits and Why Should Your Company Offer Them?
A pension is a dedicated fund that provides income after retirement. The Canada Pension Plan is a cornerstone of retirement income for Canadian citizens, much like Social Security in the U.S. But does the CPP (QPP in Quebec) provide enough income to enable recipients...
RRSP Over Contributions – What Happens Next?
Canadians can save for retirement by opening a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP). However, RRSPs have strict rules surrounding funding, including maximum contribution limits. The team at Group Enroll this guide to explain what happens if you...
Life Income Fund (LIF) – How It Works?
One of the most important things on Canadian citizens' minds is planning for retirement. Fortunately, Canadians can choose between several account types to help them pay for retirement. A Life Income Fund (LIF) can help you smartly save for retirement. The team...
Individual Pension Plan (IPP) – Everything You Need to Know
One of the most important things business owners worry about is planning for retirement. Many business owners opt for an individual pension plan to solve this problem. The Group Enroll team put together this guide to answer the question, "What is an IPP?" We will...
LIRA vs RRSP: What Should You Consider for Retirement?
When deciding on a retirement plan, the debate typically settles around LIRA vs. RRSP, the two most popular savings options in Canada. However, if you’re new to full-time work or retirement planning, you might not know about either option. Despite their equal...
Best 3 Reminders of What Not to Forget When Retirement Planning
Retirement planning can be a fun, cathartic experience for many people, but that doesn’t mean it's an easy task. Proper retirement planning takes more than lazily selecting a magic budget number and sticking with it. Below, we’ll look closely at what goes into a...
How Delayed Retirement Can Affect Group Benefit Plans
The average Canadian employee’s work experience is changing as more people every year choose to delay retirement past the average retirement age of 65. The result is massive shifts in the status quo for workers. Workers now have less free time in their...
The complete guide to Group Pension Plans in Canada
Get into the group mentality If you are an HR director or business owner, chances are that employee retention has crossed your mind at some point. It’s one thing to hire employees to work for your company, but it’s another to keep them engaged enough to want to...