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Welcome EZtransact from Equitable Life
Welcome EZtransact from Equitable Life

Jul 28, 2021
Evidence of Insurability requirements extended
Evidence of Insurability requirements extended

Jul 27, 2021
Changes to coverage of Humira in BC
Changes to coverage of Humira in BC

Jul 26, 2021
Guides for completing Individual Insurance forms now on EquiNet
Guides for completing Individual Insurance forms now on EquiNet

Jul 19, 2021
Fabien Jeudy takes over as President and CEO
Fabien Jeudy takes over as President and CEO

Jul 15, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - July 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - July 2021

Jul 13, 2021
Make room for more EDO room
Make room for more EDO room

Jun 28, 2021
Deposits to the Fidelity Special Situations mutual fund are being limited but the segregated fund is available to your clients.
Deposits to the Fidelity Special Situations mutual fund are being limited but the segregated fund is available to your clients.

Jun 28, 2021
Updates to New Business Contract Delivery
Updates to New Business Contract Delivery

Jun 21, 2021
REMINDER that paper applications with a version date prior to 2021/04/02 are set to expire July 1, 2021
REMINDER that paper applications with a version date prior to 2021/04/02 are set to expire July 1, 2021

Jun 21, 2021
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Mackenzie Global Strategic Income.
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Mackenzie Global Strategic Income.

Jun 16, 2021
On June 26, 2021 make room for more EDO room
On June 26, 2021 make room for more EDO room

Jun 15, 2021
Equitable Life added the Mackenzie Global Strategic Income Fund to Pivotal Select
Equitable Life added the Mackenzie Global Strategic Income Fund to Pivotal Select

Jun 10, 2021
Welcome Fidelity to Equitable Life’s Pivotal Select segregated funds lineup
Welcome Fidelity to Equitable Life’s Pivotal Select segregated funds lineup

Jun 7, 2021
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Fidelity Investments Canada.
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Fidelity Investments Canada.

May 26, 2021
Anti-money laundering legislation changes for Savings & Retirement forms and applications
Anti-money laundering legislation changes for Savings & Retirement forms and applications

May 26, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2021

May 25, 2021
Equitable Life is making changes to its Pivotal Select Fund lineup
Equitable Life is making changes to its Pivotal Select Fund lineup

May 20, 2021
Anti-money laundering legislation changes
Anti-money laundering legislation changes

May 18, 2021
Going digital with Pivotal Select Fund Facts
Going digital with Pivotal Select Fund Facts

May 18, 2021
Questions about eDelivery? New eDelivery page
Questions about eDelivery? New eDelivery page

May 12, 2021
New Dividend Scale effective July 1, 2021
New Dividend Scale effective July 1, 2021

May 6, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - April 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - April 2021

Apr 21, 2021
Getting a tax refund is exciting, but should it be?
Getting a tax refund is exciting, but should it be?

Apr 13, 2021
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Mackenzie Ivy Global Balanced.
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Mackenzie Ivy Global Balanced.

Apr 7, 2021
Enhancements to eDelivery for New Business now available
Enhancements to eDelivery for New Business now available

Apr 6, 2021
Important changes are coming to the Equitable Life segregated funds contract.
Important changes are coming to the Equitable Life segregated funds contract.

Apr 6, 2021
Simplified Alternative ID Process is Now Available
Simplified Alternative ID Process is Now Available

Mar 29, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccinations and your Equitable Life of Canada Insurance Coverage
COVID-19 Vaccinations and your Equitable Life of Canada Insurance Coverage

Mar 18, 2021
Did you know that you can generate a report detailing all or some of your client’s investment policy information?
Did you know that you can generate a report detailing all or some of your client’s investment policy information?

Mar 17, 2021
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Equitable Asset Management Group
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Equitable Asset Management Group

Mar 10, 2021
Electronic policy delivery
Electronic policy delivery

Mar 2, 2021
Equitable Life awarded seven Fundata FundGrade A+ awards
Equitable Life awarded seven Fundata FundGrade A+ awards

Feb 19, 2021
EZcomplete no longer accessible on Internet Explorer
EZcomplete no longer accessible on Internet Explorer

Feb 19, 2021
Equitable Life of Canada ends 2020 in a position of financial strength
Equitable Life of Canada ends 2020 in a position of financial strength

Feb 18, 2021
Policy change begins eDelivery of contracts and documentation
Policy change begins eDelivery of contracts and documentation

Feb 12, 2021
Online banking makes RSP season easier
Online banking makes RSP season easier

Feb 11, 2021
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Franklin Templeton
Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series welcomes Franklin Templeton

Feb 10, 2021
Electronic Signature Updates Feb 2021
Electronic Signature Updates Feb 2021

Feb 5, 2021
Important Updates to Policy Settle requirements and Commissions
Important Updates to Policy Settle requirements and Commissions

Feb 3, 2021
Equitable Life offers more than 60 years of RSP innovation
Equitable Life offers more than 60 years of RSP innovation

Feb 2, 2021
This year’s RSP contribution deadline is March 1, 2021
This year’s RSP contribution deadline is March 1, 2021

Jan 28, 2021
Launching Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series
Launching Equitable Life Savings & Retirement Webinar Series

Jan 15, 2021
Are your clients looking for more Tax-Free Savings Account contribution room?
Are your clients looking for more Tax-Free Savings Account contribution room?

Jan 7, 2021
Reminder: Deadline to opt out of Alberta biosimilar coverage changes
Reminder: Deadline to opt out of Alberta biosimilar coverage changes

Jan 4, 2021
New segregated fund sales charge option from Equitable Life of Canada
New segregated fund sales charge option from Equitable Life of Canada

Dec 7, 2020
Retirement Income Options from Equitable Life
Retirement Income Options from Equitable Life

Dec 3, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2020

Nov 26, 2020
2020 Year end compensation dates
2020 Year end compensation dates

Nov 20, 2020
Do you have clients looking for growth but are concerned about taking on too much risk?
Do you have clients looking for growth but are concerned about taking on too much risk?

Nov 19, 2020
Responding to Alberta's Biosimilar Initiative
Responding to Alberta's Biosimilar Initiative

Nov 17, 2020
Digital Payment Options for Your Client’s First and Subsequent Annual Payments for Individual Life and Critical Illness Insurance Business
Digital Payment Options for Your Client’s First and Subsequent Annual Payments for Individual Life and Critical Illness Insurance Business

Nov 10, 2020
November is Financial Literacy Month
November is Financial Literacy Month

Nov 2, 2020
Equitable Life is launching a new Retirement Savings Plan section on EquiNet
Equitable Life is launching a new Retirement Savings Plan section on EquiNet

Oct 27, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – October 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – October 2020

Oct 21, 2020
Electronic Signature Update
Electronic Signature Update

Oct 19, 2020
Equitable Life presents “Payout Annuities – An opportunity to provide guaranteed income”
Equitable Life presents “Payout Annuities – An opportunity to provide guaranteed income”

Oct 15, 2020
Have you heard about Equitable Client Access?
Have you heard about Equitable Client Access?

Oct 8, 2020
COVID-19 testing: Find the information you need
COVID-19 testing: Find the information you need

Sep 30, 2020
Equitable Life presents Dynamic Funds featuring David L. Fingold
Equitable Life presents Dynamic Funds featuring David L. Fingold

Sep 25, 2020
DBRS Morningstar upgrades Equitable Life's Financial Strength Rating and Issuer Rating to A (high) with Stable Trends.
DBRS Morningstar upgrades Equitable Life's Financial Strength Rating and Issuer Rating to A (high) with Stable Trends.

Sep 18, 2020
Equitable Life record breaking application count - Check status by using new Business Pending Inquiry tool in Equinet
Equitable Life record breaking application count - Check status by using new Business Pending Inquiry tool in Equinet

Sep 17, 2020
Equimax Estate Builder reprice
Equimax Estate Builder reprice

Sep 14, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2020

Sep 1, 2020
Extension for completing EZcomplete insurance applications
Extension for completing EZcomplete insurance applications

Aug 21, 2020
Grow your guarantee using resets from Equitable Life
Grow your guarantee using resets from Equitable Life

Aug 19, 2020
Tools to manage mental health
Tools to manage mental health

Jul 29, 2020
There is still time for your clients to contribute to their Tax-Free Savings Account
There is still time for your clients to contribute to their Tax-Free Savings Account

Jul 24, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: Long-term COVID-19 drug risks
Insights from a pandemic: Long-term COVID-19 drug risks

Jul 24, 2020
Paper Pivotal Select applications (Form #1383 and #1384)
Paper Pivotal Select applications (Form #1383 and #1384)

Jul 16, 2020
An update on Travel Assist coverage
An update on Travel Assist coverage

Jul 10, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: Drug trends during COVID-19
Insights from a pandemic: Drug trends during COVID-19

Jun 30, 2020
Paramedicals now open - Updated
Paramedicals now open - Updated

Jun 24, 2020
CLARIFICATION – Incorrect Information in the Insurance Journal
CLARIFICATION – Incorrect Information in the Insurance Journal

Jun 23, 2020
Take emotions out of investing
Take emotions out of investing

Jun 18, 2020
Temporary Change to Critical Illness Insurance Non-medical Limits
Temporary Change to Critical Illness Insurance Non-medical Limits

Jun 17, 2020
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

Jun 16, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: STD claims during COVID-19
Insights from a pandemic: STD claims during COVID-19

Jun 11, 2020
Paramedicals are Re-opening Shortly
Paramedicals are Re-opening Shortly

Jun 10, 2020
E-signature requirements for Individual Life and Critical Illness
E-signature requirements for Individual Life and Critical Illness

Jun 4, 2020
Updates to the eDelivery process
Updates to the eDelivery process

Jun 4, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: COVID-19 and group benefits plans
Insights from a pandemic: COVID-19 and group benefits plans

Jun 3, 2020
Mental health support for all plan members
Mental health support for all plan members

May 29, 2020
100 years strong
100 years strong

May 27, 2020
We hear you. Equitable Life was ranked #1 for overall segregated funds service performance*.
We hear you. Equitable Life was ranked #1 for overall segregated funds service performance*.

May 26, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits COVID-19 Update
Equitable Life Group Benefits COVID-19 Update

May 26, 2020
Equitable Life presents Invesco Canada – Global perspectives in a highly uncertain time
Equitable Life presents Invesco Canada – Global perspectives in a highly uncertain time

May 22, 2020
Methods for transferring files securely to Equitable Life
Methods for transferring files securely to Equitable Life

May 21, 2020
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

May 20, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2020

May 13, 2020
Two options for supporting plan members during the pandemic
Two options for supporting plan members during the pandemic

May 6, 2020
Equitable Life presents a conversation with Equitable Asset Management Group
Equitable Life presents a conversation with Equitable Asset Management Group

May 6, 2020
We’re working hard to maintain our Individual service standards
We’re working hard to maintain our Individual service standards

May 1, 2020
Update on our service levels during the COVID-19 pandemic
Update on our service levels during the COVID-19 pandemic

May 1, 2020
Electronic policy delivery – FAQ and Detailed Process
Electronic policy delivery – FAQ and Detailed Process

Apr 28, 2020
Easy and convenient digital options for your clients and their members
Easy and convenient digital options for your clients and their members

Apr 28, 2020
Introducing a new Pivotal Select sales charge option from Equitable Life of Canada
Introducing a new Pivotal Select sales charge option from Equitable Life of Canada

Apr 27, 2020
RRIF minimum withdrawal changes in response to COVID-19
RRIF minimum withdrawal changes in response to COVID-19

Apr 22, 2020
Underwriting Updates Including Additional Changes to Non-Med limits
Underwriting Updates Including Additional Changes to Non-Med limits

Apr 21, 2020
Group Benefits - Premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Group Benefits - Premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

Apr 20, 2020
Most employers staying the course on benefits during COVID-19
Most employers staying the course on benefits during COVID-19

Apr 16, 2020
Group - COVID-19 Group Benefits Updates
Group - COVID-19 Group Benefits Updates

Apr 15, 2020
Homewood Health COVID-19 Resources
Homewood Health COVID-19 Resources

Apr 15, 2020
Extending Homeweb to plan members who are losing coverage
Extending Homeweb to plan members who are losing coverage

Apr 15, 2020
Equitable Life creates guide to accessing virtual healthcare at no cost
Equitable Life creates guide to accessing virtual healthcare at no cost

Apr 15, 2020
Revised Witness Signature Process during COVID-19 for Individual Life and Critical Illness Insurance Business
Revised Witness Signature Process during COVID-19 for Individual Life and Critical Illness Insurance Business

Apr 6, 2020
Temporary change to life insurance non-medical limits for ages up to 50, and up to $1M
Temporary change to life insurance non-medical limits for ages up to 50, and up to $1M

Apr 3, 2020
Updated: Extended Grace Period and other Premium Payment Relief Options
Updated: Extended Grace Period and other Premium Payment Relief Options

Apr 3, 2020
Additional updates to life insurance underwriting requirements
Additional updates to life insurance underwriting requirements

Mar 31, 2020
Transaction Authorization Requirements table for Savings & Retirement advisors
Transaction Authorization Requirements table for Savings & Retirement advisors

Mar 31, 2020
Manage your business virtually with Equitable Life
Manage your business virtually with Equitable Life

Mar 27, 2020
Online resources and tools to keep you and your clients in the know
Online resources and tools to keep you and your clients in the know

Mar 26, 2020
EZcomplete Online Application for non face-to-face meetings
EZcomplete Online Application for non face-to-face meetings

Mar 26, 2020
Strategies for Life Insurance advisors and clients
Strategies for Life Insurance advisors and clients

Mar 26, 2020
Important update regarding all paramedical appointments
Important update regarding all paramedical appointments

Mar 24, 2020
Supporting you and your group clients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Supporting you and your group clients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 24, 2020
Short-term disability coverage for plan members in quarantine or self-isolation*
Short-term disability coverage for plan members in quarantine or self-isolation*

Mar 23, 2020
Enhanced flexibility and features make Equimax whole life a great choice for your clients
Enhanced flexibility and features make Equimax whole life a great choice for your clients

Mar 23, 2020
Equitable Life's COVID-19 Information Page
Equitable Life's COVID-19 Information Page

Mar 23, 2020
Can’t meet in person? EZcomplete is an EZ way to meet online
Can’t meet in person? EZcomplete is an EZ way to meet online

Mar 17, 2020
Update - Travel Assist Coverage*
Update - Travel Assist Coverage*

Mar 17, 2020
Equitable Life Coronavirus Update – March 13, 2020
Equitable Life Coronavirus Update – March 13, 2020

Mar 13, 2020
Coming March 23, 2020 – Equimax enhancements include 60 months of flexibility to make extra deposits
Coming March 23, 2020 – Equimax enhancements include 60 months of flexibility to make extra deposits

Mar 9, 2020
EquiNet Quick Tips
EquiNet Quick Tips

Feb 26, 2020
Contracts in minutes? Doing business is easy with EZcomplete
Contracts in minutes? Doing business is easy with EZcomplete

Feb 25, 2020
February 2020 Advisor eNews
February 2020 Advisor eNews

Feb 10, 2020
Policy endorsement: Long Term Disability pre-existing condition period
Policy endorsement: Long Term Disability pre-existing condition period

Jan 31, 2020
Commission and chargeback changes on Equimax Wealth Accumulator
Commission and chargeback changes on Equimax Wealth Accumulator

Jan 27, 2020
The Equitable Gives Back Contest – Start spreading the word!
The Equitable Gives Back Contest – Start spreading the word!

Jan 16, 2020
A year of celebration - 100 years of protecting what matters most to Canadians
A year of celebration - 100 years of protecting what matters most to Canadians

Jan 8, 2020
Updated! Temporary Resident Guidelines
Updated! Temporary Resident Guidelines

Dec 16, 2019
Welcome to the new EquiNet!
Welcome to the new EquiNet!

Dec 9, 2019
Policy endorsement: Contracts and group benefits plan booklet updates related to BC PharmaCare Biosimilar Initiative
Policy endorsement: Contracts and group benefits plan booklet updates related to BC PharmaCare Biosimilar Initiative

Aug 30, 2019
Changes to the PMPRB
Changes to the PMPRB

Aug 26, 2019
Update: Improved Employee Assistance from Homewood Health
Update: Improved Employee Assistance from Homewood Health

Aug 2, 2019
Faster claims processing on Equitable EZClaim Mobile
Faster claims processing on Equitable EZClaim Mobile

Jul 29, 2019
EZcomplete enhancements for segregated fund applications
EZcomplete enhancements for segregated fund applications

Jul 26, 2019
Changes to RRSP to RIF Conversion Form - Pivotal Select (Form #1673)
Changes to RRSP to RIF Conversion Form - Pivotal Select (Form #1673)

Jun 10, 2019
Repositioned Wealth Accumulator available
Repositioned Wealth Accumulator available

Jun 10, 2019
EZcomplete Non-Face-to-Face enhancement
EZcomplete Non-Face-to-Face enhancement

Jun 3, 2019