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Canadian Life Insurance Companies

Choosing a life insurance company might not seem like a big deal. However, it is important. It ensures your coverage fits your unique needs. For instance, many…

By: Jacques Wong
Personal Lines
How Insurance Companies Value Your Home for Your Home Insurance

When you first buy a home, there are WOW factors that make a house valuable to you. You know, those hardwood floors, great school districts, and huge backyards that make…

By: Kaitlyn Kokoska
Personal Lines
How Much Homeowner’s Insurance Do I Need?

One of the biggest risks of buying home insurance is not buying enough. As a homeowner, you want to make sure you have enough insurance to replace your home, personal…

By: Jacques Wong
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How Does a Life Insurance Payout Really Work?

Life insurance seems like a pretty straight forward product. For some, life insurance payouts can be crucial for stabilizing a family's finances when the insured party…

By: Jodie L Stauffer | CFP
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What You Need to Know About Motorcycle Insurance

Summer is here and so is the excitement of spending more time outdoors. Say you have purchased a new motorcycle, you're ready to hit the road and enjoy the…

By: Judith Pila
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Having a Baby? Here’s How Your Insurance Needs Will Change

A new baby will cause many changes to occur in your life within a short time frame. While most of these changes are fun and exciting, some are stressful, such as making…

By: Maurice Draine
Personal Lines
An In-Depth Look at Term Life Insurance

Buying life insurance continues to be number one on the procrastination list. I've worked with hundreds of families and that is often the case. There’s always an…

By: Hervin Pesa | CFP, RRC
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Hiring a Contractor? You Need Insurance for Renovations

Home renovations come in all shapes and sizes. Something simple like a kitchen or bathroom remodel can be done while you are still living there, while more complex…

By: Jacques Wong
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Do I Really Need Wedding Insurance? Saying I Do to Peace of Mind

Preparing for a wedding can be exciting, overwhelming and some days, just exhausting. The last thing you should be thinking about is whether or not the wedding will go…

By: Judith Pila
Personal Lines
What Canadians Need to Understand About Their Travel Insurance

As with most types of insurance, finding the right kind of travel insurance can be a challenge, especially if you're familiar with the components of a travel…

By: Darrel Pendry | Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Personal Lines
The First Steps You Need to Take After Wrecking Your Car

Bam! It sounds like an explosion went off in your car. Wham! You are jerked violently into your seatbelt and the airbag inflates, momentarily burying you in…

By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
Personal Lines
The Top 5 States with the Highest Auto Insurance Rates

Data gleaned from each state's Department of Insurance show that auto insurance costs continue to rise. Rates varied considerably from a low average of about $900 in…

By: Maurice Draine

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