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Why Self-Employed Canadians Should Consider an Insured Retirement Plan (IRP)
A Retirement Strategy You Haven’t Considered—But Should Ok, let’s talk about a retirement funding option that is usually not talked about but could be your secret weapon for retirement planning: an Insured Retirement Plan (IRP) through a participating life insurance policy. Now, I know what...
Why You Need A Critical Illness Insurance in Ontario: A Lifeline for Families and Entrepreneurs
If you're a resident of Ontario, you probably know that we have a pretty comprehensive healthcare system provided by the government. The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) covers doctor visits, hospital stays, and many other medical services that many people around the world would love...
The Nite Owl Barber Shop is a 2021 GoodSpark Winner
Congratulations to The Nite Owl Barber Shop with your 2021 GoodSpark Grant win! Another worthy recipient of the Desjardins GoodSpark Grants Program, together with five other winners in the beauty and cosmetics category. We received more than 6,000 applications for the grant program and are...
The Fungi Connection Wins a 2021 GoodSpark Grant
Congratulations to The Fungi Connection for their 2021 GoodSpark Grant win! The Agriculture/Agri-food category of the 2021 Desjardins GoodSpark Grants Program had the biggest number of successful applicants, with 33 grants awarded. Everyone at Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network (DFSIN) Toronto West looks forward to...
Why Offer Health Insurance for Your Small Business
Providing health insurance for small businesses in Ontario is a great way to attract new employees, improve workplace satisfaction, and foster a community of well-being. To help you understand the benefits of offering your employees affordable access to health insurance coverage, the insurance solution professionals...
Participating vs. Non-Participating Life Insurance Policies: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to purchasing a life insurance policy, there’s certainly a lot of details to go over before choosing the right plan for you. That’s why it can help immensely to have a team of reliable financial advisors at your side. If you’re currently...