Understanding Term Life Insurance
Term life insurance is the type of insurance most consumer advocates urge people to buy. It’s typically cheaper than other types (at least over shorter periods of time). And it comes with few bells and...
View ArticleBuy Term and Invest the Difference
Here’s a concept that most readers of financial blogs will be familiar with – buy term and invest the difference. It’s a concept that came in to fashion in the 1980′s and is still going strong in some...
View ArticleIs Your Life Insurance Up To Date?
With all of the changes going on in our lives over the past few years I’ve been thinking a lot about life insurance, specifically about how much life insurance is enough? Raising a family on a single...
View ArticleSaving on Life Insurance Premiums
Everyone happy with life insurance premiums? Of course not – we all begrudge paying any type of insurance premiums, and life insurance is likely at the top of the list. Combine that with an industry...
View ArticleAll About Employment Insurance (EI)
Employment Insurance. It is one of those things you really wish you didn’t have to pay into every single paycheque. It’s only a few dollars, really, but it sure adds up over time. I watch my paycheques...
View ArticleHave You Considered Wedding Insurance?
How confident are you that your future spouse will say, “I do” on that big day? Does she have any experience being a runaway bride or ladies, has your engagement been one of those romances that would...
View ArticleNot Everyone Needs Life Insurance
Along with emergency funds and online bank accounts, life insurance is one of the most talked about topics of the whole personal finance blog-o-net, a long hyphenated word that I just made up. It seems...
View ArticleIs Pet Insurance Worth It?
Just about a year ago my wife and I got a cat. We rescued him from the pound, and we learned all about the costs of pet ownership. Pets, it turns out, don’t have to be terribly expensive to maintain....
View ArticleWhy Life Insurance is Important
We don’t really like to think about death. Preparing for your own death seems like a real disappointing way to spend an afternoon. However, life insurance is one of those things that is important. You...
View ArticleWhat is CMHC Mortgage Insurance?
The Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation provides mortgage loan insurance to lenders for home buyers with a down payment of less than 20%, to as low as 5%. It offers a way for borrowers to get away with...
View ArticleSave on Insurance by Increasing Your Deductible
Insurance is one of those necessary evils that we purchase to protect our assets. Without insurance, it’s possible that a loss involving a major (and expensive) asset can become financial devastating....
View ArticleHow to Use Online Insurance Quotes to Get the Best Deal
Is your home and auto insurance up for renewal soon? It might be a good idea to look around online to see what quotes you can get from other companies. I just recently saved almost $900 a year on my...
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