Structurlam Group Retirement Plan
Thriving together
The New Group Retirement Plan
- Designed to help associated save for retirement in a cost effective manner
- Meet or exceed plans for those who compete for the same talent
- Match the associated contribution dollar for dollar to a specific limit
- Align with our Structurlam values
Plan details
Eligibility | Full-time employees following 3 months of employment |
Participation | Voluntary |
Regular contribution | Up to 2% of your earnings |
Employer contribution | Structurlam will match your contributions up to 2% of your earnings |
Voluntary contribution | Yes, you can join immediately and make regular contributions to the plan. You won’t be eligible for employer’s contributions until you’ve completed 3 months of employment. Once you are eligible you can still make contributions above 2%, however, it Is your responsibility to stay within CRA limits |
Lump sums | You can make lump sum contributions up to 18% of your previous year’s income |
Investment instructions | Each member will choose their investment allocation |
Default fund | Fidelity Target Date Fund |
Withdrawal rules | – Withdrawals are not allowed from the contributions made by the employer – Contributions you have made can be withdrawn – Withdrawals are permitted for CRA’s Home Buyers* and Lifelong Learning Plans* CRA’s Home Buyers: this program allows you to withdraw funds from your RRSP to buy or build a home for yourself or for a related person with a disability. The HBP allows you to pay back the withdrawn funds within a 15 year period. Lifelong Learning Plan: allows you to withdraw up to $10,000 in a calendar year from your RRSP to finance full-tome training or education for you or your spouse/common law partner. |
Spousal RRSP | Yes |
Enrol online
Joining Structurlam’s Group Retirement Plan is quick and easy.
1. Go to canadalife.com and click the sign in button.
2. Choose GRS Access and enter Access ID 3468673 and password Ag36KCtf.
3. Click on ‘Enrol’ to get started.
Questions? Contact your Acera Benefits Advisor
Amar Munjal, Acera Benefits
Phone 604.484.0121
Email amar.munjal@acera.ca