Windsor Benefit Plans

01/28/2023

I had no money growing up. My dad was a labourer and my mum did everything to make ends meet. Men worked hard. Women worked miracles. But education was free. As was the local library. I knew books were my passport to a better life.

08/29/2016

Interesting read on inheritance and retirement planning.

http://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/inheritance/why-you-should-take-inheritance-into-account-when-planning-your-retirement-finances

With a $750-billion wealth transfer anticipated over the next decade, including potential inheritance in your retirement planning just makes sense, writes Ted Rechtshaffen

08/26/2016

Learn more about Group RRSP's.

http://windsorbenefitplans.com/group-registered-retirement-savings-plans-rrsp/

08/24/2016

A part-time job in retirement? It's more common than you think. http://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/part-time-jobs-for-retirees-should-you-work-part-time-in-retirement/

Part time jobs for retirees could mean extending a nest egg by 10 years! Don't believe us? Personal finance expert Jon Chevreau crunched the numbers.

08/22/2016

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08/19/2016

How is your workplace handling Mental Health?

http://windsorbenefitplans.com/workplace-mental-health-awareness/

For employees, untreated mental illness can be disruptive to their work & personal life. Help employees by focusing on mental health awareness in the workplace.

08/17/2016

Saving money might be easier than you think. Take a look at this success story.

http://www.moneysense.ca/save/how-i-saved-5000-a-year-by-cutting-expenses/

While working freelance and struggling with debt, Amrita Singh managed to save $5,000 a year by cutting expenses without sacrificing her lifestyle.

08/15/2016

A huge congratulations goes out to Andre De Grasse along with all the other Canadian Olympians who have made this country proud so far!

http://olympics.cbc.ca/video/vod/andre-grasse-discusses-winning-his-first-olympic-medal.html

Scarborough's Andre De Grasse comments on winning the bronze medal in the men's 100m final and looks ahead to the next steps in his career

08/12/2016

"Yes, employers and their workers may have to dig a bit deeper to fund it, but the tax-withheld-at-source system demonstrates you don’t miss (too much!) what you don’t actually see."

Jonathan Chevreau: While it’s too late to help boomers, it offers real retirement security for the next generation, and is as close to a secure defined-benefit pension as they're likely to come

08/10/2016

This is a great review of three different individuals, their situations and their saving habits.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/genymoney/gen-y-retirement-savings-let-the-juggling-begin/article30509267/

Experts weigh in on the different ways young adults can build wealth for retirement, depending on their particular situations

08/08/2016

"Wellness programs improve morale and reduce absenteeism and turnover."

Corporate involvement in employee health & wellness is growing in Canada.. Here are 4 ideas to help get your employee wellness plan started.

07/29/2016

Does your employer offer Extended Healthcare?