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Fairfax gets pension-fund backing on largest deal + MORE Mar 11th
The Toronto-based insurance and investments company is to add another $500-million (U.S.) in capital from Alberta Investment Management Corp. toward its acquisition of Allied World Assurance
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BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard review Dec 10th
The BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard is just one card in BMO’s premium lineup. It offers a points-based rewards program through BMO Rewards, 5x the points on travel purchases, flexible redemption options, and usually a large welcome bonus. We’ll break it all down below so that you can decide if.... More »
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When are credit-card rewards worth paying an annual fee? Aug 4th
For the last decade or so, Jim and Willina Collins have enjoyed a regular bonus by using their no-fee cash-back credit card to pay for many of their expenses, including holiday flight and accommodation bookings, gasoline, vehicle repairs, and insurance on their vehicles (the couple have a car and a .... More »
Investor sentiment worsens to levels not seen since crisis + MORE Feb 20th
TORONTO – One of Canada’s biggest insurance and financial services companies says nervousness among Canadian investors has risen to levels not seen since the financial crisis.
Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) says that Canadian investors have lost confidence in mutual funds, exchange-traded funds an.... More »
Do I Really Need Travel Insurance?
– ratesupermarket.ca
Your bags are packed and your tickets are booked – but if you don’t have travel insurance, you’re far from ready to take that vacation. Travel coverage continues to be a point of confusion for Canadian travellers, often overlooked as a pricey add on.
The truth is, though, that your coverage can save you from financial ruin in a worst case scenario abroad. Trust us, those medical bills will really make you feel sick! This week, we’re busting the top myths surrounding travel insurance. Bon voyage!
How Much Travel Insurance Is Enough?
Because Canadians enjoy some of the world’s best health benefits, it’s easy to assume that we’re always covered – but that’s definitely not the case. Should you be injured or become ill out of country – or even out of province – your health card won’t be much of a defence.
Not sure how much travel medical insurance you’ll need? Here’s how to assess the gaps in your coverage.
Read Allan’s Blog | How Much Travel Insurance Is Enough?
How You Can Prevent Travel Emergencies
Ideally, your long awaited vacation will go off without a hitch – but what if disaster strikes during your fun in the sun? Would you know how to react?
When it comes to travel, prevention is the best means of protection…
Insurance executives say homeowners will never have access to comprehensive flood insurance in Canada unless there are new maps of flood-prone areas that take climate change into account.
EI premium freeze reveals Tories' economic cupboard is bare
– theglobeandmail.com
With little progress on jobs, growth and free trade, holding off on an employment insurance rate hike is the least the Finance Minister can do
