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Alberta announces overhaul of Provision for Adverse Deviation for target benefit plans

June 27, 2024
Legislative Updates, Special Notice

Special Notice - June 28, 2024 Alberta has announced a major overhaul of the Provision for Adverse Deviation (PfAD) applicable to target benefit plans. In ...

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Improving financial wellness with a back-to-basics approach

May 16, 2024
GO with Eckler

In this issue of GO with Eckler, we explore a few best practices to help you succeed at number four in our five-step plan for ...

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Rising cost of living and financial vulnerability of Canadians aged 50+

May 6, 2024
CAPit

Despite negative market returns, driven by a jump in annuity rates, Capital Accumulation Plan (CAP) member outcomes surged upward in the third quarter of 2023 ...

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Eckler announces 2024 Principal appointments

March 12, 2024
Announcements, Appointments

As Canada’s leading independently owned actuarial and consulting firm, Eckler is managed by its active principals across Canada and the Caribbean. We are pleased to ...

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An exciting addition to the Canadian decumulation landscape

February 21, 2024
CAPit

Despite negative market returns, driven by a jump in annuity rates, Capital Accumulation Plan (CAP) member outcomes surged upward in the third quarter of 2023 ...

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Supporting employees through new year financial stress

January 25, 2024
Financial Wellness, GO with Eckler

Welcome to 2024! As we kick off the new year, we thought it appropriate to dedicate this issue of GO with Eckler to supporting employees ...

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2024 pension and benefit statistics

January 24, 2024
Articles, Special Notice

This Special Notice provides a handy reference guide to pension and benefits rates and statistics for 2023.

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Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) starts rolling out in December 2023

December 18, 2023
GroupNews

The December issue of GroupNews summarizes the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), a new national program providing dental coverage to Canadian residents who do not ...

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Employers hold fast to 2024 budget projections and fewer remain undecided

December 5, 2023
Surveys

Eckler’s 2024 Compensation Planning Flash Survey results Responses to Eckler’s recent flash survey on 2024 compensation planning show that over the last few months, employers ...

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