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What is landlord insurance? + MORE Sep 24th
Landlord insurance, true to its name, is a type of policy for people who rent out a room, an apartment or a house to tenants. Also known as rental property insurance, it has some key differences from home insurance—the biggest one being coverage for loss of rental income, in the event that your pr.... More »
7 disability insurance myths to stop believing + MORE Sep 25th
Disability insurance can be a tricky topic, and misinformation is common. Luckily, insurEye, a Canadian insurance education site, has compiled a list of more than 100 disability myths that need busting. We’ve picked seven that we think are most prevalent.
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Amazon, Buffett and JPMorgan join forces on health care Jan 30th
Three of corporate America’s heaviest hitters _ Amazon, Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase _ sent a shudder through the health industry Tuesday when they announced plans to jointly create a company to provide their employees with high-quality, affordable care.
The announcement was short on deta.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: April 2, 2023 Apr 2nd
Kyle Prevost, editor of Million Dollar Journey and founder of the Canadian Financial Summit, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Freeland fires again at Canadian Banks
There are several big-picture looks at the important aspects of the Canadian federal budget .... More »
Edie Sundby's Choice + MORE Nov 7th
The ObamaCare lessons in a cancer patient's cancelled insurance..... More »
Cdn Auto Insurance Satisfaction Study – increasing #'s of customers using self-service +emerging channels http://t.co/ZtnXCbAPB4 by @JDPower
— Canadian Underwriter (@CdnUnderwriter) June 10, 2013
Insurance for dads
– moneysense.ca
Some 70% of Canadian fathers have life insurance though 40% have no idea what their policy is worth or how much their families will need, says RBC. As for the 30% without coverage, nearly half said they have enough other streams of income to support their family. Whether you have it already or are considering it, we recommend everyone read the MoneySense guide to life insurance.
A full one-third of Canadians belonging to Gen Y find it nearly impossible to save, according to a new poll for TD Canada Trust. Education costs, low salaries, debt and shopping are bigger obstacles for Gen Y compared to when Boomers were in their 20s. “There is no question that the job market is tighter, university costs higher and salary growth lower for young people today,” TD’s Raymond Chun said in a release. “With planning and discipline, young Canadians can lay the foundation for a solid financial future by diligently tracking their cash flow and creating a plan for saving and spending…
RT @steve_kee: Bill Adams and Barb Sulzenko-Laurie presenting at #alberta insurance rate board hearing in Edmonton.
— IBC (@InsuranceBureau) June 11, 2013
Travelers to acquire The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company: Travelers Companies, Inc. has agreed to… http://t.co/G0WlT10ZVE
— Canadian Underwriter (@CdnUnderwriter) June 10, 2013
Survey indicates "modest" increase in U.S. commercial property insurance prices: Commercial insurance prices i… http://t.co/3fBV6nXOyE
— Canadian Underwriter (@CdnUnderwriter) June 10, 2013
