The BA’s newsletter – “Take 5 For Wellness”. The information and insights shared are produced by fellow BA advisors, special contributors, and/or from committees within the BA.

We hope you enjoy our March newsletter and would appreciate any feedback.

Is it time to polish up your LTD plan?

Be sure to “spring-clean” your long-term disability (LTD) plan to ensure it still properly meets the needs of plan members.

Setting the bar for financial advisors

Many people call themselves financial advisors. In some provinces, you’ll soon be able to challenge them with two words: Prove it.

Filling the gap for severe mental disorders

Clinical psychologist Donna Ferguson shares how health benefits plans may need to evolve to support employees who are struggling most.

Roadmap for your retirement plan

Reorganizing a retirement plan can be a powerful tool to help employees feel supported, recognized and less likely to leave.

Five principles for health benefits

Mindful of the growing value of benefits plans in the war for talent, here are five checkpoints to keep you on the right path.