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FHSA: Tax-Free First Home Savings Account
Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
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How 5 employers are broadening the scope of mental-health support | Benefits Canada.com
Two-thirds (67 per cent) of Canadian benefits plan members used their mental-health benefits in the last year, according to the 2023 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey, while three-quarters (73 per cent) said their workplace environment supports mental wellness.
Nearly a decade ago, Sun Life began its mental-health journey by aligning the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace across a wide range of elements within its employee experience.
Nearly a decade ago, Sun Life began its mental-health journey by aligning the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace across a wide range of elements within its employee experience.
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Critical illness insurance calculator
Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
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5 parenting tips for blended families | Sun Life Canada
Many Canadians are struggling as the cost-of-living continues to increase. If you’re worried about your finances, I’m here to help. Check out this article that outlines how to save money even in times of uncertainty.
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Budget calculator
Do you know what goes into a #budget?
Include basic living expenses like:
✔️Housing
✔️Food
✔️Transportation
✔️Clothing
Put aside spending money, but don’t include expenses like:
❌dining out,
❌weekend trips,
❌or leisure and hobbies
Looking for a tool to help you get your spending on track? Check out Sun Life's budget calculator.
Include basic living expenses like:
✔️Housing
✔️Food
✔️Transportation
✔️Clothing
Put aside spending money, but don’t include expenses like:
❌dining out,
❌weekend trips,
❌or leisure and hobbies
Looking for a tool to help you get your spending on track? Check out Sun Life's budget calculator.
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3 reasons to get life insurance in your 20s or 30s
Did you know the younger and healthier you are, the more likely you’ll have lower monthly premiums on life insurance? Let’s set up a video chat to discuss what life insurance might be right for you.
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5 steps to choosing a guardian for your children
Here are some helpful tips when selecting a guardian for your children:
1. Ask the guardian first
3. Remember to include contact information
4. Name a back-up guardian
Read more tips in the attached article!
1. Ask the guardian first
3. Remember to include contact information
4. Name a back-up guardian
Read more tips in the attached article!
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How new moms can improve their mental health
Many new moms can develop post-partum depression (PPD) and anxiety after bringing their baby home. Visit sunlife.ca for ways to improve your mental health....
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Registered education savings plan (RESP)
A registered education savings plan (RESP) from Sun Life Financial is a powerful way to save for a child’s post-secondary education.
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How to cope with financial stress
Are you worried about your money? Financial stress can affect your mental health. A psychologist and Sun Life advisor share how you can regain control over...
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Do I need life insurance for my baby?
You never want to imagine anything bad happening to your baby so it’s hard to think about life insurance. But it can help ease some burdens if the unthinkable...
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Smart ways to protect yourself from credit card debt
Are you feeling the impact of inflation on the price of groceries, gas, and restaurant meals? You’ve likely noticed your credit card balance is taking off...
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How to build your emergency fund
You might not be able to predict a financial emergency, but you can prepare for one. Here’s how you can be ready for life’s surprises.
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Should you buy critical illness insurance for your child?
Your child’s serious illness can affect the whole family physically, emotionally & financially. Child critical illness insurance can ease the strain.
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Budget calculator
Do you budget your money? Creating a budget can be a great way to keep track of your finances and make sure you have enough money to meet your needs and goals....
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7 Easy Tips for Halloween Healthy Eating
It’s easy to overdo it on the sweets and party food each October — but don’t get spooked. We consulted health and nutrition experts for their top tips on...
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Being an executor can be time-consuming and expensive at a time of great grief
If your loved ones tap you to become an executor, it's important to understand the whole picture before replying. Read more.
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8 Everyday Health and Wellness Habits Linked With a Longer Life
The average life expectancy in the United States is on a historic decline. Here are research-backed habits you can do every day to help improve your likelihood...
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Looking to Cut Costs? These Are 5 of the Best Items to Buy Used
There are good deals to be had when buying used items, so long as you know what to look for and stick to some perennial items that never go out of style.
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Sedentary lifestyle: How to get moving and save money
An inactive, or sedentary lifestyle, with too much sitting and not enough exercise, is bad for you. It can also cost you more on insurance. Visit sunlife.ca to...
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