APRIL 2024
Protect your home from basement flooding
After a cold winter, the springtime is a welcome change. But with the longer days and warmer weather comes new challenges. The potential for flooding increases as the snow melts and heavy rain falls. Canadians are experiencing more floods than ever before. According to the Government of Canada, flooding has increased 300% since the 1960s. But many homeowners haven't taken the proper steps to protect themselves or their properties. No matter what area you live in, flooding can happen to you. Don't wait for the water – take these proactive steps to minimize your risk of a flood damaging your home.
Read more at www.otip.com/article180. #OTIPUpdate
After a cold winter, the springtime is a welcome change. But with the longer days and warmer weather comes new challenges. The potential for flooding increases as the snow melts and heavy rain falls. Canadians are experiencing more floods than ever before. According to the Government of Canada, flooding has increased 300% since the 1960s. But many homeowners haven't taken the proper steps to protect themselves or their properties. No matter what area you live in, flooding can happen to you. Don't wait for the water – take these proactive steps to minimize your risk of a flood damaging your home.
Read more at www.otip.com/article180. #OTIPUpdate
Planning for retirement: Are you ready?
Retirement can be a remarkable time of life when you get to explore new things. To make the most of your retirement, you'll want a solid financial foundation to fund your basic needs and those extra activities you finally have time to do. But how much do you need? Let's find out.
Read more at www.otip.com/article181. #OTIPUpdate
Retirement can be a remarkable time of life when you get to explore new things. To make the most of your retirement, you'll want a solid financial foundation to fund your basic needs and those extra activities you finally have time to do. But how much do you need? Let's find out.
Read more at www.otip.com/article181. #OTIPUpdate
Early retirement 101: the importance of being financially and emotionally ready
Did you know that education members tend to retire earlier than the average Canadian (age 59 versus 64)? The sudden shift from working all hours to having an abundance of free time can take a little getting used to—both financially and emotionally. If early retirement is on your mind, and especially if you’re thinking of retiring before you reach your 85 or 90 factor, here’s what you need to do to prepare for life ‘after school’: https://bit.ly/3TRpcen.
Brought to you by Educators Financial Group. Helping the education community, and their families, achieve their financial goals since 1975. Book your complimentary consultation today: https://bit.ly/3VywPaW.
Did you know that education members tend to retire earlier than the average Canadian (age 59 versus 64)? The sudden shift from working all hours to having an abundance of free time can take a little getting used to—both financially and emotionally. If early retirement is on your mind, and especially if you’re thinking of retiring before you reach your 85 or 90 factor, here’s what you need to do to prepare for life ‘after school’: https://bit.ly/3TRpcen.
Brought to you by Educators Financial Group. Helping the education community, and their families, achieve their financial goals since 1975. Book your complimentary consultation today: https://bit.ly/3VywPaW.
Demystifying Responsible Investing: what you need to know
“Sustainable”. “Green”. “Ethical”. “Responsible”.
Although described in many different ways, investing in funds or companies that reflect your beliefs and values has been one of the fastest-growing investment trends in recent years. Around the world, investors expect to increase the share of sustainably invested assets from 18% to 37% by 2025.
If you’re one of the many investors interested in supporting environmental, social, and corporate governance causes, here’s what you need to know: https://bit.ly/494oGxS.
“Sustainable”. “Green”. “Ethical”. “Responsible”.
Although described in many different ways, investing in funds or companies that reflect your beliefs and values has been one of the fastest-growing investment trends in recent years. Around the world, investors expect to increase the share of sustainably invested assets from 18% to 37% by 2025.
If you’re one of the many investors interested in supporting environmental, social, and corporate governance causes, here’s what you need to know: https://bit.ly/494oGxS.
Participate in our survey for a chance to win!
Your opinions matter to us. In partnership with OTIP, we’ve created a short survey to seek your feedback.
Complete our short Spring Survey for a chance to WIN one of ten $50 gift cards* of your choice.
But hurry, you only have until May 17, 2024: https://bit.ly/4a55dyh.
Your opinions matter to us. In partnership with OTIP, we’ve created a short survey to seek your feedback.
Complete our short Spring Survey for a chance to WIN one of ten $50 gift cards* of your choice.
But hurry, you only have until May 17, 2024: https://bit.ly/4a55dyh.
* Read the rules and regulations: https://bit.ly/3VyrkJ7
Brought to you by Educators Financial Group. Trusted by over 16,000 education members and their families to meet their financial goals. Book your complimentary consultation today: https://bit.ly/4awHfMp.
Brought to you by Educators Financial Group. Trusted by over 16,000 education members and their families to meet their financial goals. Book your complimentary consultation today: https://bit.ly/4awHfMp.
OTIP Has Your Back with Insurance Coverage, Helpful Tips and Exclusive Offers, Designed Just for You!
You may be most familiar with OTIP (Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan), as the provider of your group health and dental benefits. Did you know that we also offer personal insurance coverage? As members of the Ontario education community, you are eligible for exclusive rates on home and auto insurance. Plus, we offer the added convenience of an in-house claims services. If you are retiring soon, OTIP offers three retiree health, dental and travel insurance plans to choose from.
As members of the Ontario education community, you also have access to exclusive contests, promotions and special offers, including Edvantage--your exclusive savings program. Get access to discounts on household brands, travel, financial services and more!
Read on to learn more about what OTIP has to offer you.
Learn more at https://www.otipinsurance.com/article123
You may be most familiar with OTIP (Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan), as the provider of your group health and dental benefits. Did you know that we also offer personal insurance coverage? As members of the Ontario education community, you are eligible for exclusive rates on home and auto insurance. Plus, we offer the added convenience of an in-house claims services. If you are retiring soon, OTIP offers three retiree health, dental and travel insurance plans to choose from.
As members of the Ontario education community, you also have access to exclusive contests, promotions and special offers, including Edvantage--your exclusive savings program. Get access to discounts on household brands, travel, financial services and more!
Read on to learn more about what OTIP has to offer you.
Learn more at https://www.otipinsurance.com/article123