--- title: "iA CONNECTED: Information for advisors and distributors | iA (10)" description: Ongoing source of information for advisors and partners of iA Financial Group. News, tips and useful tools for your work. (10) image: https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/OG_PROJ-19-6_Hero_INSTANT_IA_EN.jpg --- [![iA-EN](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/iAAH/Common/Logos/iA-EN.svg "iA-EN")](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/) [FR](https://linstantia.ia.ca/) # iA CONNECTED Your ongoing source of information. ![Hero\_image\_seul\_Dskp](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/Hero_image_seul_Dskp.jpg) ![Hero\_Instant\_iA\_Modifie\_dsktp](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/Hero_Instant_iA_Modifie_dsktp.jpg) ## iA ### Recent Posts ### [Self-directed investing: how to stand out](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/self-directed-investing-how-to-stand-out/tag/savings) October 23, 2025 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) A recent article on [Advisor.ca](https://www.advisor.ca/partner-content/expert-advice/expert-advice-from-morningstar/how-can-advisors-redefine-their-value-in-an-age-of-diy-investors/) highlights the growing appeal of self-directed investment platforms among Canadian investors. What does this trend mean for you as an advisor? It opens the door to a new way of demonstrating your value!  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/self-directed-investing-how-to-stand-out/tag/savings) --- ### [Two new self-service transactions!](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/two-new-self-service-transactions/tags/digital-tools) October 16, 2025 Topics: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance), [Digital evolution](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/digital-evolution)   You can now change banking details and payment day directly in the [Advisor Centre](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/MKMWPN23/home), on your own, for **all your in-force life insurance contracts**!\* These new features are in addition to those deployed for [Access Life](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/insurance-new-access-life-features-in-the-advisor-centre/tags/insurance) last April.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/two-new-self-service-transactions/tags/digital-tools) --- ### [Changes to the GIF interest rate guarantee agreement](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/changes-interest-rate-guarantee-agreement-gif/tags/savings) October 3, 2025 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) Starting October 3, the duration of the Guaranteed Interest Funds (GIF) rate guarantee agreement will be reduced from 60 to 45 days following the date of signature.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/changes-interest-rate-guarantee-agreement-gif/tags/savings) --- ### [Use the Right Title to Showcase Your Expertise](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/use-the-right-title-to-showcase-your-expertise/tags/insurance) October 1, 2025 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance)   As an advisor, you hold a life insurance license and may present yourself to the public in a way that highlights this certification, provided you comply with applicable regulations. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/use-the-right-title-to-showcase-your-expertise/tags/insurance) --- ### [EVO Insurance and Assure&go: Important changes coming soon](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/evo-insurance-and-assurego-important-changes/tags/digital-tools) September 30, 2025 Topics: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance), [Digital evolution](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/digital-evolution)   Ever since it was introduced, [EVO Insurance](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/MKMWPN23/home) has been a huge success: to try it is to love it! Two important changes will come into effect on **October** **17**, in EVO Insurance and Assure&go. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/evo-insurance-and-assurego-important-changes/tags/digital-tools) --- ### [Strike at Canada Post | Tell your clients to use the online services](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/strike-at-canada-post-tell-your-clients-to-use-the-online-services/tags/miscellaneous) September 29, 2025 Topic: [Miscellaneous](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/miscellaneous) Our normal operations could be disrupted by a postal service interruption related to the Canada Post strike. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/strike-at-canada-post-tell-your-clients-to-use-the-online-services/tags/miscellaneous) --- ### [Seg funds: Get ready to offer better protection](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/seg-funds-get-ready-to-offer-better-protection/tags/savings) September 19, 2025 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings)   Explaining the benefits of segregated funds to clients can be complex — so we’ve created fresh, simplified ways to help you promote their unique benefits and added value.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/seg-funds-get-ready-to-offer-better-protection/tags/savings) --- ### [Update of accepted forms](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/update-of-accepted-forms/tags/insurance/savings) September 11, 2025 Topics: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance), [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) Before completing a PDF form, check whether your transaction can be carried out using our digital tools. You can do both [insurance](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/cw/-/media/documents-repository/individual-insurance-savings-and-retirement/individual-insurance/2025/06/srm503a-178---transactions-en-ligne-assurance.pdf?__hstc=244443866.3bf7184070338a46e03ee4f17e4d047f.1756913362935.1756919695843.1756927270488.3&__hssc=244443866.4.1756927270488&__hsfp=643209111) and [savings and retirement](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/cw/-/media/documents-repository/individual-insurance-savings-and-retirement/individual-savings-and-retirement/2025/06/srm503a-177---transactions-en-ligne-epargne.pdf?__hstc=244443866.3bf7184070338a46e03ee4f17e4d047f.1756913362935.1756919695843.1756927270488.3&__hssc=244443866.4.1756927270488&__hsfp=643209111) transactions in just a few clicks: quickly, easily and without error. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/update-of-accepted-forms/tags/insurance/savings) --- ### [iA PAR account | 📽️ Your questions answered](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-account-your-questions-answered/tags/insurance) September 10, 2025 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) We’re excited to share a brand-new video addressing the most common questions from advisors regarding the iA PAR account, featuring Dominic Siciliano and members of his team at iA Global Asset Management (iAGAM). [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-account-your-questions-answered/tags/insurance) --- ### [A New Brand Image for iA Financial Group](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/a-new-brand-image-for-ia-financial-group/tags/miscellaneous) September 9, 2025 Topic: [Miscellaneous](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/miscellaneous) Starting September 22, iA Financial Group and its subsidiaries will adopt a new brand positioning. This evolution is designed to better reflect who we are today and where we want to go. It also aims to strengthen brand consistency to accelerate our growth across North America. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/a-new-brand-image-for-ia-financial-group/tags/miscellaneous) --- 10 of 13 [1](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/1) ... [8](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/8) [9](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/9) [10](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/10) [11](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/11) [12](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/author/ia/page/12) ... 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