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Choosing the best life insurance for your needs
Permanent, term, redeemable...it can be hard to grasp all this life insurance jargon. Nathalie Tremblay, a product manager at Desjardins Insurance, offers a practical approach to help you understand it and make the right choice.

Credit cards: personalized tips
Credit cards are commonplace, but we don't all use them in the same way. Read on to determine your credit card user profile, and get some tips, too!

People driving success
Claude Bigras runs GDI Integrated Facility Services--a publicly traded company with more than 20,000 employees. This natural born entrepreneur is proud of what he's accomplished, but goes to great lengths to attribute his own success to his employees.

Contacting your caisse directly through Facebook
There's a new feature on Desjardins's Facebook page that brings you closer to your caisse. The Locations feature lets you contact your caisse directly and stay on top of initiatives that affect your community.

A handy guide to mobile payments
Ever happen that you're walking by a bakery and lured inside by the smell of fresh-baked croissants, only to find you've left your wallet at home? Don't worry. You can still indulge, if you have your phone.

Shareholder engagement: the foundation of Desjardins Funds
Shareholder activism is one of the key component of Desjardins Funds' responsible investment strategies.

The basics + fun + dreams: your own personal equation
What do you do with your take-home pay? Spend it all? Save as much as you can? No matter where you are in life, it can be a challenge to strike the right balance between spending and saving.

Getting greener, one step at a time
"We all have the power to change things, and it doesn't have to be painful," says Louise Hénault-Éthier, who manages science-related projects for the David Suzuki Foundation. The green steps she proposes are simple, but can make a huge difference.