How to go about securing the best policy for your insurance in Canada.
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Do we really need a will right now? + MORE Oct 22nd
In our April 2016 issue of MoneySense, we introduced you to Shannon Jarrett, 37, and her partner Marcin Duran, 34. They’re trying to track their money, come up with shared goals and cash in bad habits. Throughout the year we’ll be giving them a financial challenge every month to help them get he.... More »
How much does it cost to insure an electric car? + MORE Mar 20th
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly zipping into the hearts and driveways of motorists across Canada, so you might be asking yourself how much it costs to insure one. While EVs remain fairly expensive to purchase compared to traditional gasoline- or diesel-powered vehicles, they offer some unique ad.... More »
How to calculate the taxable amount for a cashed-in whole life insurance policy + MORE Apr 18th
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I cashed in my whole life insurance policy last year and received a T5 suggesting I have to pay tax on the full amount of my cash value. Is this correct? The cash surrender value was $27,000, I paid $28,000 in premiums, and they told me my pure cost of net insurance was $30,000, whate.... More »
This Year’s Best Credit Cards for Travel Perks Dec 10th
For the avid traveler, there are a few things you can’t go without – your passport, travel insurance, and a good travel rewards credit card.
Those who travel pretty often already know – the opportunity to gain rewards with a good travel credit card are hard to resist. You can easily earn deep.... More »
How to deal with the rising costs of auto insurance due to car theft Apr 17th
Looking for a break on car insurance premiums is often top of mind for drivers. And finding ways to reduce that figure is especially important now, when rampant thefts have led to higher insurance costs.
How to lower the cost of auto insurance and prevent car theft
Experts say installing .... More »
As dollar drops, Snowbird insurance rising: Mayers
– thestar.com
It’s a cheaper drive to Florida this winter and your condo is worth more, but the cost of travel insurance is going up.
