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 [...]
How Do Life Insurance Payouts Work? Understanding Life Insurance Payouts and Death Benefits When someone takes out a life insurance policy, it’s more than a contract—it’s a promise. A promise that, upon death, there will be a financial safety net waiting for loved ones. But how does a life insurance payout work? Let’s break [...]
Life Insurance for Nurses: What Type of Life Insurance Is Best? Choosing the Right Life Insurance for Nurses in Ontario Nursing is a demanding career, and as a nurse, you carry the responsibility of caring for others—often under stressful conditions. That commitment makes having the right life insurance especially meaningful. Whether you're just starting [...]
How Life Insurance in Canada Has Changed Over the Last 50 Years From Paper Policies to Digital Simplicity: A Look at 50 Years of Life Insurance Evolution in Canada Fifty years ago, buying life insurance in Canada was a slow, paper-heavy process that often involved a firm handshake, a stack of forms, and a [...]
Comparison of Health Spending Account vs Traditional Group Benefits Choosing Between a Health Spending Account and Traditional Group Benefits When it comes to employee benefits, business owners and HR professionals often wrestle with what’s better for their team: a health spending account or traditional group benefits. Both can be valuable tools—but their structure, flexibility, [...]
Addressing the Life Insurance Coverage Gap in Canada Understanding and Closing the Life Insurance Gap Among Canadians Despite the growing awareness of life insurance's importance, a significant number of Canadians remain underinsured. Studies indicate that approximately 31% of Canadian adults acknowledge having a life insurance coverage gap, leaving their families vulnerable in the event [...]
