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Since their introduction in January, Group tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) have not enjoyed the uptake that some had expected. Is this a rejection of the product, or just a slow start? In early January, Hudson’s Bay Company launched its Group TFSA. “It was important to offer it to round out our benefits program. But we […]

  • March 13, 2009 September 13, 2019
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While Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) are a hit with individuals, their penetration has been modest with group benefit plans in the workplace. A few weeks after the official launch of the TFSA, Conseiller.ca — a Montreal-based affiliate of Benefits Canada — asked half a dozen group benefit plan administrators to gauge how enthusiastic companies were […]

  • March 12, 2009 September 13, 2019
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