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1. Show term and critical illness illustrations with ratings

   
   Rating options are now available in term and critical illness web illustrations. When you add a rating, the premium changes so clients can see the difference. This makes it easier to compare options and set expectations early.
   
   What’s new
   You can apply ratings to your term and critical illness web illustrations. When you choose a rating, the illustration and report update right away with the new premium.
   
   Benefits
      • Clear side‑by‑side comparisons
      • Illustrated options better fit client’s needs
      • Talk about options with more confidence
   
   How to use the rating feature
     1. In the web illustration, go to Personal Information.
     2. Select the Ratings checkbox.
        • This option also appears when adding a term rider or critical illness rider.
   
     3. Choose the rating type you want to illustrate:
        • Permanent amount (term)
        • Permanent percentage (term and critical illness)
        • Temporary amount (term)
   Once applied, the premium updates automatically and appears in the illustration report.
   
   Important to know
      • Illustrated ratings are for comparison purposes only.
      • When you submit an application, the system removes the illustrated rating.
      • The final rating is determined through underwriting.
   
   Improving your experience with more digital enhancements
   We’re always working to improve the web illustration experience based on your valued feedback.
   Here are some improvements you've asked for:
      • A confirmation box appears showing the rider selected is included in the illustration report.
      • When you’re signed into EquiNet your name and advisor code are included at the bottom of the illustration report.
   New design updates to the illustration reports now make it easier for you and clients to review. Use these clear and refreshed illustrations to help clients get the protection that best meets their needs.
   
   Questions
   Contact your Equitable wholesaler. For specific case support be sure to include:
      • the client name (if applicable);
      • the product (term or CI);
      • screenshot of the illustration settings.

2. [pdf] Now it’s even easier to grow your savings online!
3. [pdf] Customizing Your Defaults
4. About
5. Do you have clients looking for growth but are concerned about taking on too much risk?

   
   Please join us to hear Dina DeGeer, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Head of the Mackenzie Bluewater Team and David Arpin, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Mackenzie Investments, discuss how the Mackenzie Bluewater Team is positioning the Mackenzie Canadian Growth Balanced Fund for future success
   
   Learn about the value of investing in high-quality businesses and how taking a broader approach to fixed income investing can deliver the balanced solution your clients are looking for
   
   Equitable Life is pleased to offer the Mackenzie Canadian Growth Balanced fund as one of six different Mackenzie funds in Pivotal Select™ segregated fund lineup.
    

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6. Introducing a new Pivotal Select sales charge option from Equitable Life of Canada

    

   Equitable Life® is adding a No Load Chargeback (NL-CB) sales option to its Pivotal Select™ segregated funds lineup. The new option provides an additional choice to the existing Low Load (LL), No Load (NL) and Deferred Sales Charge (DSC) options. 
   
   Equitable’s new NL-CB option will provide more choices to both client and advisor. Equitable® offers a competitive initial commission and a 36-month chargeback schedule.
   
   By offering the choice of four sales charge options, as well as the choice between three distinct guarantee classes: Investment Class (75/75), Estate Class (75/100) and Protection Class (100/100), and a diverse selection of investment funds, the Pivotal Select contract provides the flexibility to build an investment solution that meets the needs of your clients.
   
   For more information about Equitable’s NL-CB or any of Equitable’s products, contact your local Regional Investment Sales Manager or our Advisor Services team at 1.866.884.7427 Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET or email savingsretirement@equitable.ca

7. Short and long-term income solutions from Equitable Life
   Do you have clients without a company pension plan, close to retiring and worried about outliving their savings? Have you talked to them about annuities? Maybe it’s time you did. 
    
   A payout annuity from Equitable Life® provides regular guaranteed income in retirement. Your clients can choose from
    
   • Life Annuity – guaranteed income for life
   • Joint Life Annuity – guaranteed income for two lives
   • Term Certain – guaranteed income for a specific period of time (5 to 30 years)
   • Term Certain to Age 90 – guaranteed income until age 90
    
   There’s no need for your clients to worry about stock market fluctuations or changing interest rates, what better time to add an annuity to your client’s retirement savings strategy.
    
   Payout annuities are an excellent solution for
   
    
   • Converting your savings into retirement income
   • Covering predictable fixed monthly expenses
   • Providing lifetime income
    
   For more information on payout annuities, please click here.
    
    
8. Is it time to revisit bonds?

   You see the interest rate predictions and talk of inflation in the news every day. What should clients do? Is it time to consider bonds?
    
   Join our webcast with Darcy Briggs, Senior Vice-President, Portfolio Manager, of the Franklin Canadian Core Plus Bond Fund, for insights on the impacts of interest rates and inflation movement on bond portfolios and how to navigate during this time of uncertainty.
    
   Darcy and the team skillfully combine Canadian core bonds with non-core fixed income opportunities to create a solution that is built around a foundation of high-quality Canadian bonds. They opportunistically add “off benchmark” securities for added yield and diversification.
    
   You don’t want to miss it.

    

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   Continuing Education Credits
   This webcast has been submitted for continuing education (CE) approval with the Insurance Council of Manitoba and Alberta Insurance Council for all provinces excluding Quebec. Upon approval, you will be sent an email notification to come back to the webinar presentation console to download your personalized certificate from the tool bar. To be eligible for CE credits, you must register individually, watch the webcast in full and complete a short quiz. This webcast is available in English only.
   
   Date Posted: April 25, 2024
9. The Equimax EVOLUTION Continues Earlier this year, we announced a host of improvements to our Equimax^® Participating Whole Life solution, designed to add value, flexibility, and affordability to an already excellent plan. 
   
   Today we’re pleased to announce the following additional updates took effect on August 12^th, 2023: 
   1. Targeted improvements in rates, death benefits, and cash values for Equimax Estate Builder and Equimax Wealth Accumulator plans. 
   2.  New joint last to die rates for the Wealth Accumulator plans to align with Estate Builder. 
   3.  A new “rated age” calculation, and
   4.  New rates for determining the maximum enhancement amount with the Enhanced Protection dividend option.
   
   Visit our splash page and watch our informative video to learn more and start selling the enhanced Equimax today.
   
      
   
   Refer to our Transition Rules for all the details on processing your applications.
   
   
   Our illustration tools are updated:
   ●  New Web-based illustration software on secure EquiNet^® (log in required)
   ●  New Desktop illustration software 
   ●  New EZstart™ on EquiNet 
   
   Need more information?
   For information on these changes, please contact your Equitable Life wholesaler. 
   
   
   ^® and ^TM denote trademarks of The Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada.
10. Equitable Life Active Balanced Portfolios – a unique investment opportunity

    Find out how the Equitable Asset Management Group uses quantitative investing to uncover often overlooked investment opportunities to build the Equitable Life Active Balanced Portfolios. Clients benefit from asset allocation, style diversification, and cost-effective ETFs. The Portfolios are an ideal solution for a range of clients with diverse needs.
     
     
    Join your host, Dave Irwin, AVP, External Fund Manager, and members of the Equitable Asset Management Group to learn how you can help clients achieve their financial goals with the Equitable Life Active Balanced Portfolios.
      

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    Continuing Education Credits
    This webcast has been submitted for continuing education (CE) approval with the Insurance Council of Manitoba and Alberta Insurance Council for all provinces excluding Quebec. Upon approval, you will be sent an email notification to come back to the webinar presentation console to download your personalized certificate from the tool bar. To be eligible for CE credits, you must register individually, watch the webcast in full and complete a short quiz. This webcast is available in English only.
    
    ™ and ® denote trademarks of The Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada
    
    Posted March 7, 2024