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Difference between EI maternity sickness benefits and regular maternity benefits
Hi Everyone, My wife is on bed rest due to pregnancy but her due date is not until Oct 2022. Just wondering what benefits should we apply for EI maternity sickness benefits and regular maternity benefits ? I don't understand what is the difference between the two ? Please advise ...
- windywalks
- Jun 28th, 2022 1:21 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Jun 28th, 2022 1:21 pm
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Understanding Dental benefits - what is a dentist visit called?
My benefits booklet says a full dental exam is covered every 3 years and recall exam every 6 months. Doesn't 3 years sound like a long time? Is that standard? So I am guessing a recall exam is when occasionally during a cleaning ...
- slowtyper
- Jun 11th, 2022 3:49 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Jun 11th, 2022 3:49 pm
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Can you co-ordinate Benefits with Drug plan for one individual and Health Care Spending Account for the spouse?
Has anyone found a way to co-ordinate when one spouse has Benefits and the other has no benefits but has Health Care Spending Account? I have not been able to and always submit one claim then do the other manually, its time consuming
- GoodFellaz
- Jun 10th, 2022 11:39 am
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Jun 10th, 2022 11:39 am
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Negotiating benefits start on day 1 of employment rather than aft probation - Are companies open to this these days?
Obviously you can negotiate pay and I guess vacation, but what about benefits? I've worked for companies where benefits started right away and others where benefits started 3 months later. How open are companies to negotiating that?
- JayLove06
- May 15th, 2022 10:16 am
- Forum: Careers
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First time investing in non registered account - is zeb.to or rbnk given tax benefits re their dividends
hi my tfsa and rrsp are filled, and im going to have to move into non registered accounts which ive never done, if i were to buy rbnk or zeb would these etfs with their dividends be given tax special consideration because they are Canadian? I like the etf, no cost to buy with questrade rather than b...
- gogoblender
- Apr 27th, 2022 10:00 am
- Forum: Investing
- Investing
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Apr 27th, 2022 10:00 am
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Benefits of TFSA and RRSP accounts
... asking here. I googled before asking here but I got some bookish answers. I am pretty new to this system here and was interested in what are the benefits of TFSA and RRSP apart from TFSA being a tax free account.
- glenn9090
- Jan 24th, 2022 6:12 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jan 24th, 2022 6:12 pm
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Benefits Scam?
Alright this one is pretty obvious, but I'm trying to figure out what kind of scam this really is. I volunteer with the food bank and I had a senior citizen looking for advice on this. https://i.ibb.co/82djNH2/59be9f68-2a34-402b-a98b-f45460e94e7c.jpg https://i.ibb.co/82djNH2/59be9f68-2a34-402b-a98b-...
- Thorkell
- Jan 5th, 2022 8:38 pm
- Forum: Scammers and Warnings
- Scammers and Warnings
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Jan 5th, 2022 8:38 pm
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Coordination of benefits & different limits - How does it work
I’m looking at my benefits renewal and trying to understand how coordination works. My insurance covers 80% on massage & Physio up to $1000 combined. My wife’s insurance covers 100% with $1500 on each of massage and Physio … so ...
- darkest_night
- Nov 27th, 2021 3:39 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Nov 27th, 2021 3:39 pm
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Benefits of Ultraviolet (UV) sanitizers
Since this is a Health & Wellness forum, I thought I would post this reading that came to my attention:https://www.violetdefense.com/blog/2017/8/31/6-benefits-of-using-uv-light-for-disinfectionThese are trendy nowadays with COVID-19 on the rise again...
- smartcdn2
- Sep 12th, 2021 10:24 pm
- Forum: Health & Wellness
- Health & Wellness
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Sep 12th, 2021 10:24 pm
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Any benefits to having accounts at various Canadian brokerages?
... spouse and I have all of our brokerage accounts in one basket (Questrade). Is there value in opening accounts elsewhere? For instance, are there benefits if you have a self-directed account at BMO with a value over $XX,XXX? If you have account with value over $100k, do you get perks at Wealthsimple? ...
- 7865875
- Sep 8th, 2021 2:27 pm
- Forum: Investing
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New Dad - Parental Benefits
Hey everyone, My wife's delivery date is in Oct, and I'm looking for a new job and also I will be completing my Master in Dec 2021, I'm just wondering if I can change the job after taking the paternity leave which is for 2 weeks and if I join a new company can I take the parental benefit leave. I'm ...
- imtiyaz
- Aug 5th, 2021 4:17 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Aug 5th, 2021 4:17 pm
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Benefits on selling and buying off same dealer?
Thanks to a few people on this forum - we picked up a used car a few years ago. However, since then our family has expanded and we are now looking to upsize our car to a used SUV. We are looking to sell our car to a used car dealer who has given me a fair price for it. However, I was advised, if I p...
- bigslim3215
- Jun 10th, 2021 9:10 am
- Forum: Automotive
- Automotive
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Jun 10th, 2021 9:10 am
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Maternity + Paternity benefits question
... operations. Or should we stop business operations till she finishes mat leave + parental leave? The payments received will be far less than EI benefits from maternity + Parental. If we were to stop operations, should we dissolve the corporation or remove her from director or just dont sell ...
- Dealfiber
- Jun 7th, 2021 9:48 am
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Jun 7th, 2021 9:48 am
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Best credit card for additional benefits
Hi folks,What's your fave credit card for additional benefits e.g. cash back, extended purchase protection, travel insurance etc.My card is Scotiabank Momentum Infinite Visa for the cash back.It also doubles manufacturer warranties.
- berrytree
- May 23rd, 2021 12:36 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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May 23rd, 2021 12:36 pm
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BENEFITS at Gov Canada Job When Start?
Hi there, I might take a govt of Canada job. IT is only guaranteed until Mid 2022. (ie June). (then likely continues unless I suck) When do benefits start?Day 1 like some companies now?3 months in?Can't find that info in job offer.
- OfBlake
- May 15th, 2021 11:21 am
- Forum: Careers
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Benefits of perm jobs vs contract
It used to be the case in the olden days that once you got hired by a company you were pretty much set for life.... during downsizing employees were offered pay cuts or moved to a job requiring other complementary skills the employee has with often reduced pay. Fast forward to today and things have ...
- Mrman123
- May 12th, 2021 3:57 pm
- Forum: Careers
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Tax benefits of Canadian dividended investments??
Is there more benefits or credits etc from investing in Canadian dividends vs US stocks??
- wantboost1
- May 6th, 2021 9:11 am
- Forum: Investing
- Investing
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May 6th, 2021 9:11 am
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T4E Maternity Benefits - No tax deducted?
I have a friend whose wife got maternity benefits for 2020, but did not get any tax deducted on her T4E slip. Since there is no tax deducted, she is facing a tax bill. Is this normal? I thought tax gets deducted automatically. In her case, she ...
- angel_wing0
- Apr 3rd, 2021 11:50 am
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Apr 3rd, 2021 11:50 am
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[Weekly] 2022/01/23 - Virgin Mobile - Members Benefits (VM member)
https://benefits.virginmobile.ca/en/members-lounge/benefit.html?benefit=Weekly-Amazon-GC-Contest Well, you may just get your chance at that Amazon wishlist. Every week from now until January 23, 2022, we’re giving away a $200 ...
- Emilyb
- Apr 3rd, 2021 11:15 am
- Forum: Expired Contests
- Expired Contests
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Apr 3rd, 2021 11:15 am
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Extended Work Benefits While On Parental Leave?
Hi My wife will be going on leave for 12 months once our baby is born. I am a bit confused on how her works extended benefits will still work. I know that she can continue to receive them but I am unclear what would happen if she decided not to return back to work. Will we have to ...
- xiaobao
- Mar 20th, 2021 2:34 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Mar 20th, 2021 2:34 pm