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Kia Soul review: The best used small SUV + MORE Apr 29th
Fun, efficient and practical, the Kia Soul is a worthy addition to my list of the 10 best used cars in Canada.
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Canadians are quietly overspending on convenience May 24th
There is no doubt that life has become expensive. Everywhere you look, prices are rising: gas, groceries, restaurants, insurance. Everyday essentials that once felt manageable now seem to demand a small emotional recovery period every time you tap your debit or credit card.
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Governors wary of Medicaid cost shift in Senate health bill + MORE Jun 24th
Governors in several states that opted to expand Medicaid under former President Barack Obama’s health care law are wary of the Senate Republican plan to end the added federal funding for it within seven years.
The proposal released Thursday calls for a slower phase-out of the Medicaid expansi.... More »
Inside the Trillion-Dollar Wellness Industry Oct 11th
As a health-and-wellness-industry reporter for publications like Fast Company and The New York Times, Rina Raphael spent years covering fitness, food and far-out trends. (Crystal healing, anyone?) But by her mid-30s, she realized her obsession with health was making her feel worse, not better. These.... More »
Ride Share Insurance to Come to Canada + MORE Jan 15th
Insurer Aviva Canada will soon start offering a modified insurance policy for ride-sharing drivers, hoping to close a coverage gap that could leave drivers and passengers unprotected if they’re involved in an accident.
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Life Insurance and Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
– life-insurance-quotes.ca
Hypertension, also referred to as high blood pressure, is a common medical condition that often occurs as we get older. A person with high blood pressure is not automatically excluded from getting a life insurance plan however. In fact, getting life insurance at standard rates is possible if the hypertension has been stabile for a substantial period of time (1 or 2 years). Read on for likely underwriting outcomes as well as factors looked at during the underwriting process for an applicant with hypertension.
Bank's mortgage life insurance has flaws: Roseman
– thestar.com
Banks put pressure on mortgage borrowers to take their life insurance. But they don’t explain the consequences of answering questions quickly.
Georgia toddler case: 5 Things to Know about life insurance policies for children
– canadianbusiness.com
ATLANTA – Policies for children represent a small fraction of the life insurance market, but they made the news this week after a court hearing for a Georgia man accused of killing his young son by leaving him in a hot car.
Testimony and court documents revealed that Justin Ross Harris and his wife had two life insurance policies for 22-month-old Cooper Harris, one for $2,000 and one for $25,000.
Prosecutors have portrayed the 33-year-old Harris as an unhappy husband who was exchanging nude photos with several women. Defence attorneys say the death was a tragic accident. Harris remains in jail charged with murder and child cruelty.
The insurance policies were mentioned among numerous details from the evidence against Harris and weren’t singled out by prosecutors in their arguments.
Still, the case has drawn attention to policies that families sometimes purchase for children. Here are five things to know about the children’s life insurance market.
— HOW DO THE POLICIES FOR CHILDREN WORK? The policies are typically purchased by parents, grandparents or anyone directly related to the child, according to Steve Weisbart, chief economist for the Insurance Information Institute…
Testimony and court documents revealed that Justin Ross Harris and his wife had two life insurance policies for 22-month-old Cooper Harris, one for $2,000 and one for $25,000.
Prosecutors have portrayed the 33-year-old Harris as an unhappy husband who was exchanging nude photos with several women. Defence attorneys say the death was a tragic accident. Harris remains in jail charged with murder and child cruelty.
The insurance policies were mentioned among numerous details from the evidence against Harris and weren’t singled out by prosecutors in their arguments.
Still, the case has drawn attention to policies that families sometimes purchase for children. Here are five things to know about the children’s life insurance market.
— HOW DO THE POLICIES FOR CHILDREN WORK? The policies are typically purchased by parents, grandparents or anyone directly related to the child, according to Steve Weisbart, chief economist for the Insurance Information Institute…
A year after the Toronto flood
– thestar.com
Insurance premiums are higher, and so is demand for basement flood protection.
