Estate Freeze: A Strategic Approach to Business Succession Planning

Estate Freeze: A Strategic Approach to Business Succession Planning Navigating the complexities of business succession and tax planning can be a daunting task for business owners. One effective strategy that often comes into play is the "estate freeze." This approach is particularly beneficial for those looking to pass their business to the next generation, [...]

Estate Freeze: A Strategic Approach to Business Succession Planning2025-10-03T17:47:30+00:00

How much should I expect to pay for my Disability Insurance?

How Much Should I Expect to Pay for My Disability Insurance? Why is an Individual Policy More Expensive than My Group LTD? Disability insurance is an essential component of financial planning, providing income protection in case you are unable to work due to illness or injury. Many people wonder, "How much should I expect [...]

How much should I expect to pay for my Disability Insurance?2025-12-16T14:24:57+00:00

Keep in Mind, Health Buys Insurance – Not Money

Keep in Mind, Health Buys Insurance – Not Money When considering the timing and importance of purchasing insurance, there's an important adage to remember: "health buys insurance – not money." This statement underscores a fundamental truth about obtaining insurance coverage, particularly health insurance. Often, when someone recognizes the necessity for coverage due to a [...]

Keep in Mind, Health Buys Insurance – Not Money2026-01-06T14:37:36+00:00

How To Find a Good Insurance Broker

How To Find a Good Insurance Broker Finding the right insurance broker can make a significant difference in your experience and outcome when it comes to selecting insurance products that suit your needs. But with so many options out there, how do you ensure you're choosing a reputable insurance broker who will prioritize your [...]

How To Find a Good Insurance Broker2026-01-06T14:37:51+00:00

Buying Life Insurance to Cover Tax Bills

Buying Life Insurance to Cover Tax Bills: A Strategic Estate Planning Move In the realm of financial planning, one often overlooked yet critical consideration is the impact of taxes, especially when it comes to retirement savings and estate planning. One particular scenario where this becomes very important is when individuals are looking at their [...]

Buying Life Insurance to Cover Tax Bills2025-10-03T17:51:05+00:00

Disaster-Proof Your Life

Preet Banerjee is a well-known Canadian personal finance and investing expert, and the author of the personal finance book Stop Over-Thinking Your Money!: The Five Simple Rules of Financial Success. Banerjee’s 5 Rules for Personal Finance Success are as follows: Disaster-proof your life. Expensive emergencies can derail you, so protect yourself with disability insurance, [...]

Disaster-Proof Your Life2025-10-03T17:55:25+00:00

Can a History of Mental Health Issues Affect Your Life Insurance Application?

Can a History of Mental Health Issues Affect Your Life Insurance Application? Mental illness affects 1 in 5 Canadians in their lifetime1.  Recently, a Canadian Mental Health Association poll indicated that 24 percent of respondents have sought help for mental health challenges (that is 1 in 4 Canadians), this is up compared to polls [...]

Can a History of Mental Health Issues Affect Your Life Insurance Application?2026-01-06T14:41:11+00:00
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