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The Financial Cost of Cancer and What You Can Do About It
The cost of a cancer is a burden for many patients. It's not hard to guess that cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada, accounting for 30% of all deaths. It's probably no surprise to any of us...
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Is Whole Life Insurance a Good Investment?
Arguably, the most debated issue among life insurance consumers is whether whole life insurance is a good investment or whether you should instead go with a term insurance plan. This is the "To Be, Or...
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Five Disability Insurance Loopholes
How well do you know your disability insurance policy? What happens if you answered your policy questions incorrectly? Do you have illness protection, or only injury protection? When does your...
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6 Insurance Policies You May Need To Walk Away From
Contrary to what certain insurance brokers will try to get you to believe, buying an insurance policy for every occasion is not always a good idea. As everyone has a different need, it’s important to...
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5 Extreme Sports That Can Make It Tough To Get Insurance
If you participate in extreme sports, getting life and disability insurance is absolutely necessary. There have been countless cases, such as this one involving skydiver Kenzie Markey, where an...
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The Financial Stress Test That Canadians Are Failing
The Financial Stress Test That Canadian Are Failing Are you prepared to support yourself or your family if you sustain an injury in the workplace? According to recent research, the majority of...
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6 Insurance Policies Self-Employed Professionals Should Consider
Being self-employed has its perks. You have a flexible schedule, control your own income potential and make decisions based on your own self-interests. But, when it comes to being insured, that’s...
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Term Insurance To Age 80: Making Life Insurance Simpler
If you have a family, or loved ones that you want to protect in the event of your death, you have probably considered life insurance. There are a myriad of options available including permanent life...
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Should Medical Marijuana Be Covered Under Private Health Insurance Plans?
Medical Marijuana Could Be The Next Drug Covered By Extended Health Insurance Plans Marijuana legalization has been a major political talking point in Canada recently. But, what many people don’t...
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Record Debt Levels and Their Impact on Life Insurance Companies
You’ve probably heard about how we’re dealing with record debt levels in Canada, but how does this impact life insurance companies and you as an individual or family? To help answer this question,...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Diseases Covered By Critical Illness Insurance Policies
Many Canadians are unaware of how Critical Illness (CI) Insurance should fit into their financial plan. Hopefully our latest infographic helps shed some light on the diseases that are typically covered...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Disability Insurance Demystified
As explained in our infographic below. there are some important definitions and points in a disability insurance policy that would confuse an applicant because of the fine print involved, or in a...
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7 Tricks to Reduce Group Insurance Rates for Small Business
Health insurance is a double edged sword for most businesses but more so for small businesses with a limited cash flow. On the one side, it’s a major expense just to be able to do business. On the...
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The Basics of Critical Illness Insurance
Life is great isn’t it? You’re working hard to support your young family. You just bought your new dream home and got the promotion you’ve been waiting for. Then BAM! You’re diagnosed with cancer....
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Why Being Financially Unprepared for a Disability Could End Up Costing You
A recent poll conducted by RBC revealed a disturbing fact: 48% of Canadians said that they weren’t prepared to be off work due to a disability. This stat shows that many Canadians still don’t take the...
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8 Reasons Why You Should Secure Permanent Life Insurance Before 2017
New tax legislation is set to take effect on January 1, 2017 which will change the way policyholders are taxed for deposits toward certain life insurance policies. Policies issued after 2016, also...
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Life Insurance and High Net-Worth Individuals
High net-worth individuals want a single advisor. High net-worth individuals are a key demographic when it comes to life insurance. However, with their complicated financial investments and riskier...
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Joint Last-to-Die Life insurance: How Does it Work?
Joint Last-to-Die Life Insurance pays out a tax-free benefit to the policy owner's beneficiary on the passing of the second spouse on the policy. Joint Last-to-Die policies are significantly less...
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Canada Protection Plan Increases Coverage Levels
Canada Protection Plan has enhanced its no-medical product line-up. Photo by Joshua Williams Good news for people facing difficult roadblocks when trying to buy life insurance. Canada Protection Plan,...
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Guaranteed Issue Plans in Canada
Non-medical Life Insurance means you do not have to take any tests or visit a doctor for your application to be approved, however you may still have to answer some medical and lifestyle questions....
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