Why Most Life Insurance Calculators Get It Wrong If you’ve ever tried one of those “life insurance needs calculators,” you’ve probably noticed the numbers come out huge. The results often look more like lottery winnings than practical protection. Here’s the problem: most calculators make overly simplistic assumptions that inflate the amount of insurance you’re [...]
Corporate-Owned Life Insurance (COLI): A Strategic Tool for Business Owners and Executives Protecting Both Business and Legacy For many Canadian business owners and incorporated professionals, personal financial planning and business continuity are deeply intertwined. You work hard to build a company that provides income, security, and legacy - but what happens to all that [...]
Beyond Protection: How Whole Life Insurance Builds Tax-Free Wealth A Smarter Way to Build Wealth For many Canadians, life insurance is seen as a safety net — something you buy to protect your loved ones “just in case.” But for white-collar professionals who understand the value of strategic planning, whole life insurance offers far [...]
The Smart Investor’s Shield: Why Every White-Collar Canadian Needs Life Insurance A Modern Essential for Canada’s Professionals For many Canadians working in corporate or professional roles, life insurance often feels like something you’ll “get around to someday.” Between mortgages, career milestones, and rising living costs, insurance planning rarely takes centre stage.Yet for white-collar professionals; [...]
Why You Need Life Insurance Coverage Over $1 Million Understanding the Value of Larger Coverage When most people think about life insurance coverage over $1 Million dollars, they often consider amounts that cover short-term needs, such as paying off a mortgage or helping with funeral expenses. However, for many Canadians, an insurance policy over [...]
Universal Life vs. Whole Life Insurance in Canada Choosing the Right Permanent Life Insurance When Canadians begin to explore permanent coverage, one of the most common questions I hear as a broker is: Should I choose universal life insurance or whole life insurance? Both are forms of permanent life insurance, designed to last your [...]
Funding Whole Life Insurance – And How to Compare the Equivalent Rate of Return When clients start exploring permanent life insurance—particularly Whole Life Insurance for estate planning—one question comes up often: “This sounds too good to be true. Is it really?” And honestly, that’s a great question to ask. Because Whole Life insurance isn’t [...]
How Would a Disability Change Your Life? Why Income Protection for a Disability Should Be a Priority for Every Working Canadian Could you retire tomorrow? If not, you’re likely relying on your regular paycheque to maintain your lifestyle. Mortgage or rent, groceries, utilities, car payments, investments, vacations, kids’ expenses, and daily comforts—your income supports [...]
Life Insurance Isn’t a Loophole. It’s a Smarter Way to Pay the Taxman When you die, who would you prefer your money to go to? The CRA Your family A charity you care about For many Canadian business owners, the tax bill at death is the single largest expense their estate will ever face. [...]
10 Benefits of Life Insurance That Every Canadian Should Know Understanding the Top Reasons to Get Life Insurance in Canada If you’ve ever wondered whether purchasing life insurance is worth it, you’re not alone. While many Canadians put off the decision to purchase life insurance, thinking it's something to deal with later, the truth [...]
