Canadians enter the workforce with an average of nearly $27,000 in student loan debt, finds a survey by Consortium, C.U. The debt typically takes 10 years to repay, which means many delay saving for traditional life goals like home ownership, starting a family or retirement.
Great-West Life is piloting a voluntary retirement and savings program with select employers and their eligible employees to address the problem. As participating members pay down their Canadian and pr…
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