Starting Your Career
I’M STARTING A NEW CAREER, WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?
Starting Your Career
Who?
- Age 21 to 34 Years Old
- Starting your career
- Finished school
Priorities
- Pay off debts, student loans, credit cards
- Establish an emergency fund
- Start a Budget
- Pay yourself first: start a regular savings plan
- Downpayment for a home
- Save for large purchases: such as car,
- Start saving for your retirement
- Review your benefits from work including your health and disability benefits.
Latest News
What Happens to Your Group Benefits When You Leave a Job?
Most Canadians do not think about their group benefits until the day they leave a job, and by then, the clock is already ticking.
Health and dental coverage typically ends on your last day. But here is the part many people miss: your group life insurance comes with a conversion privilege that lets you carry it over to an individual policy without a medical exam. The window to act is usually just 31 days.
Whether you are changing jobs, being laid off, or heading out on your own, knowing your options before your last day makes a real difference. Here is what to know.
What Is Participating Whole Life Insurance?
Participating whole life insurance is a permanent policy that does more than protect your family — it builds cash value and pays dividends over time. Learn how it works, who it’s for, and how it compares to other types of life insurance.
What Is Life Insurance and How Does It Work?
Life insurance doesn’t have to be confusing. Learn how it works, the difference between term and permanent coverage, and how to decide how much protection your family may need.
