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The Impact of Marijuana on Employee Benefit Plans and The Workplace

Listen to Brett Tanner’s interview on the Humble & Fred Show. July 10th, 2018 – The Impact of Marijuana on Employee Benefit Plans & The Workplace   Today, many businesses with benefits and even those without are trying to understand the evolving framework of legal cannabis. Those with benefits are concerned about claims and both are debating their responsibility in terms of access in the workplace. The history is complex and at times controversial. Cannabis […]

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Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance

How Enrolling in The Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan Can Attract New Employees and Retain Current Staff Being a human resource professional for a small to medium-sized business presents both many challenges and rewarding opportunities. You understand firsthand the importance of your employees and the value they bring each day to the growth of your business. Attracting and retaining the right employees is essential to any Toronto business and providing a strong group benefits […]

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Brett Tanner Interview With Humble & Fred June 6, 2018

Chambers Plan – Insurance For Small Business Brett Tanner is interviewed on The Humble & Fred Radio Show June 6, 2018 Discussion On Health Care. Chamber Of Commerce Group Benefits – Insurance For Small Business – Benefit Plans For Small Business Please click below to listen to the Brett Tanner interview with Humble & Fred.    

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11th Annual Tanner Financial Charity Classic Tournament

Held at the Richmond Hill Golf Club Benefiting the Geneva Centre for Autism and The Gerry Tanner Memorial Scholarship JUNE 4TH 2018 Over the last 10 years we have raised nearly $100,000 for charities benefiting autistic children and their families, the homeless in Toronto and our scholarship program.  Save the date and join us to make a difference for the children of today. Become a Sponsor or Donate Prizes: Please email Monique info@tannerfinancial.ca or call 1- 888-666-8777 ex114 Sponsor and Donors will be acknowledged throughout […]

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Group Insurance Benefits Plan

Toronto Board of Trade Member Group Insurance Benefits – An Excellent Insurance Option for Toronto Small & Mid Sized Businesses A Tanner Financial, we are very proud to be a partner with the Toronto Board of Trade and we’re also an advisor with the Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan in Toronto. The Toronto Board of Trade allows small to mized sized business owners and entrepreneurs access to the same group insurance and employee benefits […]

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Understanding Group Insurance Plans

Should I Partner with an Insurance Broker For many, having a job with a good benefits package is a must-have in today’s world. The public healthcare system provides coverage for many expenses, but there are many gaps that a well-designed group benefits package will cover. Employers find that a group benefit plan is an attractive tool for recruiting new employees and for keeping the staff you already rely on happy. Study after study suggests that […]

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Did Commons Committee Get It Right On Pharmacare?

PharmacareHave your say: Did Commons committee get it right on pharmacare?

Let’s get pharmacare right. What the Commons committee got right and where it missed the mark. To be clear, as a financial planner and believer in financial prudence I am not in support of anything that increases the budget burden significantly on either the provinces or the feds. That said, without doing so, can a pharmacare system be productive and cost effective? Absolutely.

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How To Buy A Group Benefits Plan Today

These days trying to decide what benefits your employees might want seems more complex than ever. It may seem too simple but start by asking your employees, they will tell you what their priorities are. If you have a larger firm do an internal survey. Hopefully at this point your working with an advisor that specializes in group benefits and they can help you with the questions. Many different employees will have different perceptions of […]

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FCAC To Probe Practices At Smaller Banks

Please See This Article: FCAC To Probe Practices At Smaller Banks Another example of why Canada needs to move to one regulator for all financial services. 4500 complaints to FCAC about the big 6 banks mostly due to sales practices. There are different sets of rules for different players in the financial world. Banks, investment (MFDA & IIROC) and insurance practices should all be required to meet the same standard of care when it comes to […]

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