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How to set up a 401(k) in Canada

Despite its global popularity, the 401(k) is a strictly American retirement account. If you’re looking to expand your business north of the Canadian border, you may need to set up...

Brian Mills becomes Chair of the Board of Trustees

Blue Pier™ is pleased to announce that Brian Mills has accepted the position of Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Blue Pier Retirement Plan. Brian joined Blue Pier™...

Blue Pier™ nominated for The Diversity and Inclusion Award 2022 at The CanadianSME National Business Awards

Blue Pier™ has been nominated for The Diversity and Inclusion Award 2022 at The CanadianSME National Business Awards. The CanadianSME Business Awards are designed to recognize and applaud the contribution...

RRSP/Group RRSP vs. Pension Plan: Why is a pension plan better?

There is a lot to think about when choosing a workplace retirement plan. How many employees do you have? Is your workplace large enough for a group plan? What types...

DB vs DC pension plans

Employers and HR departments oversee employee benefits, and the importance of this aspect of compensation has never been more relevant. With nearly one-third of employees considering a job change in...

FSRA Pension Awareness Day – February 16, 2023

A survey conducted by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) in November 2022, revealed that 61% of the respondents felt the right time to start setting money aside would be...

James Pierlot and Susan Murray discuss workplace pensions with Jocelyn Bamford, host of ‘Canadian Innovators’ on The News Forum

On December 5th 2022, Blue Pier Founder and CEO James Pierlot and Blue Pier Director Susan Murray joined Jocelyn Bamford, host of ‘Canadian Innovators’ on The News Forum to discuss...

Blue Pier™ wins award at the 2022 World Pension Summit

This November, Blue Pier™ Founder and CEO James Pierlot attended the World Pension Summit Innovation Awards in The Hague. The awards are an important recognition of initiatives and solutions in the global...

Blue Pier at ORCACON 2022

Blue Pier™ was a proud a sponsor of #ORCACON2022.  Held at Blue Mountain from September 13-15, 2022, ORCACON is the only event of its kind dedicated to Ontario’s retirement community...
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