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5 tips for saving money on insurance costs Oct 14th
Saving money on insurance isn’t as big of a task as you might think. At first, it can feel overwhelming to navigate your insurance bill, looking for ways to reduce your premiums (and future costs too!). But the truth is, by making simple changes to your insurance policies and as well as handling a.... More »
Small Business Planning For The New Year Jan 15th
With a new decade upon us it’s a good time to evaluate your business. Begin the new year with a detailed business plan in place, as well as defining your goals. Go beyond the profit and loss figures; maybe it’s time to research using new suppliers, a new marketing strategy, etc.
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“I discovered water damage in my home. Will insurance cover me?” Sep 1st
My washing machine has been leaking for years, and we only just learned of the leak and the resulting damage because of staining on our basement ceiling below. Will my home insurance cover this? —Alison
Does home insurance cover water damage?
The end result of water damage to your home is a.... More »
No health insurance? Here’s how to keep dental costs from bankrupting you May 24th
Should you get dental health insurance? (Likely no) Can you haggle over prices with your dentist? (Yes!). The Star spoke to experts about strategies for keeping costs in check..... More »
Scotiabank Gold American Express Card review Jan 12th
The Scotiabank Gold Amex combines some of the best aspects of a travel card with the ability to participate in the Scene+ Rewards Program. For a modest annual fee, you’ll enjoy considerable insurance coverage, some travel perks, and the ability to earn up to 6 Scene+ points per $1 spent.
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John Hancock, one of the oldest and largest North American life insurers, will stop underwriting traditional life insurance and instead sell only interactive policies that include optional fitness tracking through tools including wearable devices and smartphones, the company said on Wednesday.


