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Term vs. whole life insurance: Which type of policy is best? Jul 2nd
Term or whole life insurance? That is the question. But we have two more questions: What is the difference between these two types of policy? And which one is best for your needs?
Generally speaking, term life insurance is best for those seeking a low-cost, short-term solution. Whole life insuran.... More »
The different types of home insurance—which one do you need? Jan 7th
Over the course of your lifetime, you’re sure to find yourself in different living arrangements. From your childhood bedroom to eventually purchasing your own house (and all the fun stuff in between), our different homes reflect the transitions of our lives. From the moment we start to live alone.... More »
More Spastic Speculation Over the Bank of Canada + MORE Mar 19th
To say it has been an eventful year thus far for market and interest rate watchers would be an understatement. Pundits have been blindsided not once, but twice by the Bank of Canada on the direction for our national cost of borrowing… and it’s only March.
To recap: the long-held expectation tha.... More »
Why is condo insurance going up? Sep 12th
Condo insurance increases have been making headlines. In B.C., there’s been a significant jump in premiums that are making condo-living increasingly expensive. According to online condominium data resource Eli Report, B.C. condos are bracing for insurance increases that range from 25% to a who.... More »
What getting a backyard fire pit will do to your home insurance + MORE Nov 23rd
Backyard fire pits, hot tubs, and other outdoor upgrades have never seemed more appealing than after spending most of 2020 practically housebound.
When Bob Peters, a 65-year-old lawyer from Winnipeg revamped his backyard five years ago—with an elevated deck, hot tub, seating area, natural gas .... More »
Is It Time to Move Your Money?
– ratesupermarket.ca
The search is on for greener pastures this week, as banking customers seek out the best rewards, customer service, and no-fee options for managing their cash.
On the credit card front, former CIBC Aeroplan customers have been speaking out against their mandated move to TD – and we’ve gone to bat regarding some of their biggest frustrations. Meanwhile, new developments in credit card interest charges, and a revived auto insurance discount plan, leave one wondering what other lenders have in store. Read on for our full coverage.
TD – CIBC Aeroplan Transition: Customers Speak Out
Last summer, CIBC announced they’d be selling half of their Aeroplan credit card business (about 550,000 cardholders) to TD. Now, a month after the official switch, many transitioned clients still face frustrations due to poor customer service, lack of rewards and tricky tech issues.
Did TD drop the ball here – or are blips to be expected in such a large-scale operation? We asked them the tough questions – read on for their answers…
On the credit card front, former CIBC Aeroplan customers have been speaking out against their mandated move to TD – and we’ve gone to bat regarding some of their biggest frustrations. Meanwhile, new developments in credit card interest charges, and a revived auto insurance discount plan, leave one wondering what other lenders have in store. Read on for our full coverage.
TD – CIBC Aeroplan Transition: Customers Speak Out
Last summer, CIBC announced they’d be selling half of their Aeroplan credit card business (about 550,000 cardholders) to TD. Now, a month after the official switch, many transitioned clients still face frustrations due to poor customer service, lack of rewards and tricky tech issues.
Did TD drop the ball here – or are blips to be expected in such a large-scale operation? We asked them the tough questions – read on for their answers…
Joint Life Insurance Plans
– life-insurance-quotes.ca
Joint life insurance plans are plans where there is more than one (usually two) insured persons on a single policy. There are several types of joint life insurance: “first to die” plans, “last to die” plans and combined plans.
These joint plans offer a small premium discount when compared to the sum of separate life insurance plans and should be considered as viable options when it is important that the death benefit is paid out when either the first or last insured person passes away.
