{"id":326,"date":"2021-05-17T19:16:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T19:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backup.lcar.ca\/wp68\/?page_id=326"},"modified":"2024-07-04T17:17:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T00:17:16","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/backup.lcar.ca\/wp68\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">At or available through Langara College<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cupe15.org\/worksites\/langara-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUPE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Employee &amp; Family Assistance Program (EFAP)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourlfa.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Langara Faculty Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langara.ca\/departments\/human-resources-payroll\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Langara People and Culture Department<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Outside Langara<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/college.pensionsbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC College Pension Plan <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mpp.pensionsbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Municipal Pension Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/publicpensions\/cpp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada Pension Plan (CPP)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/publicpensions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Public Pensions &#8211; Federal Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/campaigns\/seniors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programs and Services for Seniors &#8211; Government of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/family-social-supports\/seniors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seniors BC &#8211; Province of British Columbia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Associations<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cppr.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College Pension Plan Retirees Association (CPPR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bcrta.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Retired Teachers Association (BCRTA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcgeu.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Government Employees Union (BCGEU)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carp.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada\u2019s Association of Retired Persons (CARP)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/coscobc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Council of Senior Citizens Organization of BC (COSCO)<\/a> (LCAR is a member)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Books<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Bolles, Richard. N., Nelson, John E.<em> What colour is your parachute? For retirement: planning now for the life you want. 2007. <\/em>ISBN 13:987-1-58008-711-7<\/li>\n<li>Nelson Douglas V. <em>Master your retirement:<\/em> h<em>ow to fulfill your dreams with peace of mind<\/em>. 2020. ISBN 987-1-897526-78-1<\/li>\n<li>Retired Teachers of Ontario. <a href=\"https:\/\/rtoero.ca\/category\/retirement-planning-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Retirement planning<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Financial Checklists<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Omololu Enoch. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savvynewcanadians.com\/financial-steps-to-take-before-you-retire-pre-retirement-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 financial steps to take before you retire (Pre-retirement checklist)<\/a><em>.<\/em> Savvy New Canadians. Updated January 31, 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Pension Solution Canada. <a href=\"https:\/\/pensionsolutionscanada.com\/pre-retirement-checklist-25-important-things-to-consider-before-you-retire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pre-retirement checklist: 25 Important things to consider before you retire<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Smith, Liz. <a href=\"https:\/\/smartasset.com\/retirement\/retirement-prep-checklist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Your retirement readiness checklist: 8 steps you need to take<\/a>. SmartAsset. Updated May 9, 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Health<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>SeniorsBC &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/family-social-supports\/seniors\/healthy-aging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthy Aging<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/family-social-supports\/seniors\/health-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health &amp; Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/retirement\/best-new-ideas-in-retirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best New Ideas in Retirement<\/a>. MarketWatch blog\n<ul>\n<li>Burton, Jonathan. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/why-youre-probably-not-psychologically-ready-to-retire-2019-05-21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You\u2019re probably not ready to retire \u2013 psychologically. Your emotional \u2018glide path\u2019 is as important as your financial plan<\/a>. MarketWatch. August 4, 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenshield.ca\/en-ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GreenShield Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kinsella, Cynthia., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heretohelp.bc.ca\/making-positive-mental-transition-retirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making a positive mental transition to retirement<\/a><em>. Visions Journal<\/em>, 2016, 11 (3), pp. 31-32.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/health\/health-drug-coverage\/msp\/bc-residents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medical Service Plan (MSP)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pac.bluecross.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pacific Blue Cross<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rtoero.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retired Teachers of Ontario (RTO)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Retirement Tips and Tricks. <a href=\"https:\/\/retirementtipsandtricks.com\/how-to-mentally-prepare-for-retirement-21-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to mentally prepare for retirement: 21 tips<\/a><em>. <\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/seniorshelpingseniors.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seniors&#8217; Health &amp; Wellness Institute (Seniors Helping Seniors)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Workshops<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>BC Retired Teacher Association. 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