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National Pharmacare in B.C.

National Pharmacare in B.C.

by Arvin | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog

Most B.C. residents with diabetes or menopausal symptoms have trouble paying for prescription medications. This happens because insulin costs between $900 and $1,700 per year. Metformin costs about $100 per year. SGLT-2 inhibitors range from $100 to over $1,000 per...
3 Strategic HSA Design Tips (That Will Help You Avoid CDCP Confusion)

3 Strategic HSA Design Tips (That Will Help You Avoid CDCP Confusion)

by Arvin | Sep 9, 2025 | Blog

Offering a Health Spending Account seems straightforward. But with the rollout of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), many plan administrators and advisors are hitting a wall. A simple mistake—like including dental in your HSA—might leave employees ineligible for...
What if Ozempic only cost $50 a month?

What if Ozempic only cost $50 a month?

by Arvin | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog

What if Ozempic only cost $50 a month? Millions more people would finally have access to effective weight-loss and diabetes meds: This shift is coming fast—and it starts in Canada. Right now, Ozempic and similar drugs cost $200–$400 per month in Canada. In the U.S.,...
Planning your next getaway?

Planning your next getaway?

by Arvin | Jul 19, 2025 | Blog

You booked the flights. You researched the itinerary. You made the bucket list. But without travel insurance, everything you’ve worked for could fall apart within minutes. Medical emergencies abroad cost thousands of dollars. A cancelled trip means lost money. A...
HSAs & WSAs – Fund Distributions (Annual, Monthly, Quarterly or Semi-Annual)

HSAs & WSAs – Fund Distributions (Annual, Monthly, Quarterly or Semi-Annual)

by Arvin | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog

Most owners have trouble with setting up fund distribution schedules that align with their benefits plan design. This happens because they don’t fully understand how distribution frequency impacts claim submissions and total yearly allowance. When this occurs,...
Stop Wasting Thousands on Health Benefits: The Smart Canadian Small Business Guide to HSAs

Stop Wasting Thousands on Health Benefits: The Smart Canadian Small Business Guide to HSAs

by Arvin | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog

Running a small business in Canada feels like a constant juggle, doesn’t it? You’re battling rising employee expectations and tight cash flow, all while trying to offer competitive health benefits without getting swallowed by sky-high insurance premiums....
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