Retiree Information

PEPP Pension Partner Update  

PEPP Pension Partner Update  

June 2024  

  

This communication provides updates to your union about the PEPP pension plan administered by Plannera Pensions & Benefits. Financial literacy information is summarized in this communication and is also available on our website, blog, and social channels. You are encouraged to share relevant information with your union members who are PEPP members through your own communication channels and website. 

 

Highlights 

 

Know the facts: 3 reasons to stay with PEPP when you retire 

Are you over 50 and unsure what to do with your PEPP account once you retire? Here are three reasons why it pays to stay in PEPP. Read more on our blog

 

Parenthood and pension planning 

Koryn and her husband, Edward, have carefully managed their finances to allow them to buy a house and raise two children while pursuing their passion for travel. We caught up with Koryn to ask about her family’s pension planning. Read more on our blog

 

Fund Information and Performance 

Did you know you can review PEPP's fund performance right on our website? Our Fund Information and Performance page is updated daily. 

 

Benefits of the member online account 

Your member online account is a quick and easy way to check your pension details wherever you have an internet connection. Members can check their account balance, manage their investments, change their address and beneficiaries, and more. Sign up today

 

Upcoming Workshops  

 

Plannera offers webinars and workshops tailored to your age and stage of career: Learn, Build, Prepare, and Enjoy. They cover everything from the basics of money management to the finer details of retirement income sources.   

 

LEARN about your pension plan (virtual) 

Online webinar 

September 10, 2024 – 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM 

Register here 

 

BUILD your retirement plan (virtual) 

Online webinar 

October 16, 2024 – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 

Register here 

 

PREPARE to retire 

We offer many in-person and virtual sessions of the PREPARE workshop throughout the year. If you are late in your career, this workshop is the one for you. We focus on the retirement process. Visit our website for the full listing. 

 

ENJOY your retirement (virtual) 

Online webinar 

June 25, 2024 – 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM 

Register here 

  

Want to learn more about your pension and benefits with a 1-on-1 consultant?  

 

We have Retirement Information Consultants (RICs) available to meet with you in-person, virtually or by phone. They will answer your questions and help you develop your retirement plan. Our RICs include Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®), Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ (QAFP™), Personal Financial Planner (PFP®) professionals, and other industry recognized certifications. All our consultants are here to serve your best interests.  

 

Learn more by contacting one of our Retirement Information Consultants at 306-787-3170 or ric@plannera.ca

 

Interested in learning more about financial planning certifications? Visit the FP Canada™ website at www.fpcanada.ca  or the Canadian Securities Institute at www.csi.ca

   

Contact our team if you have questions! 

 

Heather Mackenzie 

Manager, Member & Stakeholder Relations 

Email: Heather.Mackenzie@plannera.ca   

Health Plan Information for retirees

CAA

https://caask.ca/insurance/personal-protection/health-dental

Tel: 306-791-4314


Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC)

Retirement Information Package

New Rates April 2021

retireebenefits@canben.com 


Saskatchewan Blue Cross

www.sk.bluecross.ca

Tel: 306-525-5025

Tel: 1-800-873-2583


GMS

https://www.gms.ca/health-insurance/personal-health

Tel: 1-800-667-3699


Great-West Life Assurance

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/health

Tel: 306-787-3475

Tel: 1-800-667-7523


Saskatchewan Health Plans

https://www.sbis.ca/saskatchewan-health-insurance.html

Tel: 1-800-667-0429

You can get a quote for: 

Green Shield

GMS


Manulife

https://www.sunlife.ca/en/explore-products/insurance/health-insurance/personal-health-insurance/

Tel: 306-757-8631