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TFSA contribution room calculator Dec 2nd
Find out your current tax-free savings account (TFSA) contribution limit by using this calculator.
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Tax-free savings account is a bit of a misnomer. While you can use it for straightforward savings, think of it more accurately as an investment holding account to store things like&nb.... More »
The best travel insurance credit cards in Canada for 2024 Nov 16th
If you’re one of the nearly 80% of Canadians planning a trip outside your province or territory this year, you’re going to want to use a travel credit card with solid insurance.
Top 3 cards for travel insurance
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42% of Canadians don’t have life insurance—are you one of them? Sep 13th
September is life insurance awareness month, and a new report from digital insurance provider PolicyMe in partnership with Angus Reid is spotlighting a concerning gap in coverage among Canadians. The culprits? Affordability concerns, medical requirements, and mistrust of the insurance industry, acco.... More »
Compare high-risk auto insurance quotes for Ontario Feb 8th
The cost of auto insurance—which is required for drivers in Canada—can vary widely. Why? Because it’s all about risk. How risky your car is—is it prone to safety issues that could cause an accident? Is it a car-thief magnet? How risky your neighbourhood is—whether you live in an urban or r.... More »
California bear-suit luxury car scam ends in insurance fraud sentences for 3 Apr 18th
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three people in California have been sentenced for insurance fraud in a bizarre scam that involved someone dressed in a bear costume damaging luxury cars..... More »
Critical illness and disability insurance in Canada
– moneysense.ca
When I bought my home and car, I also bought home and car insurance—it wasn’t even a question. (Plus, car insurance is mandatory in Canada.) If you own a home or a car, you probably also have insurance to protect your valuable asset. You might also be one of the 22 million Canadians who have life insurance, to provide for your loved ones in the event of your death. What’s far less common, however, are two types of insurance that can provide a financial cushion if you become injured or ill: disability insurance and critical illness insurance.
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One in five working-age Canadians (ages 25 to 64) has a disability. For one-quarter of these individuals, at least one of the underlying causes of their disability was work-related, including accidents and injuries, Statistics Canada reported in 2017…
