Should You Self-Insure or Get Disability Insurance? Why Relying on Savings Might Not Be the Best Plan Many people ask whether it’s better to self-insure rather than purchase disability insurance. The idea makes sense on the surface—why pay premiums when you could just save money in case you ever become disabled? But when you [...]
Understanding the Definition of Disability Insurance for Professionals Choosing the Right Disability Insurance for Your Career As a professional, you’ve invested years—if not decades—into building your career. Whether you're a physician, dentist, lawyer, or business owner, your ability to work is your greatest financial asset. But what happens if an illness or injury prevents [...]
Critical Illness Insurance vs. Disability Insurance: Do You Need Both? Understanding the Differences and Why They Matter When it comes to protecting your financial future, choosing the right insurance coverage can feel overwhelming. Two options that often get compared are critical illness insurance and disability insurance. While both provide financial support in times of [...]
Why Dentists Need Business Overhead Protection As a dentist, your practice is more than just a source of income. It’s your livelihood, a workplace for your employees, and a service for your patients. But what happens if you're suddenly unable to work due to a disability? Covering rent, utilities, staff salaries, and other essential [...]
10 Factors to Consider when Buying Disability Insurance What You Need to Know About Disability Insurance Buying disability insurance is an essential step to protect your financial future. In the event that an illness or injury prevents you from working, disability insurance provides a crucial income replacement. Understanding the different aspects of a disability [...]
When considering financial security, one important factor often overlooked is the role of disability insurance. If you're currently covered under a Group Long-Term Disability (LTD) plan through your employer, you may be asking yourself if it's necessary to buy individual disability insurance as well. The answer depends on several key aspects of your existing [...]
Insurance is about more than just premiums and payouts. It's about peace of mind and protection for your future. As an insurance broker, I believe that our role is to educate and support our clients, not to aggressively sell a particular product. This is why I always prioritize a complete understanding of your insurance [...]
As we navigate through life's unexpected turns, securing our financial future becomes increasingly critical. Disability insurance offers a safety net, providing income protection if we are unable to work due to illness or injury. Yet, many overlook a particular feature within these policies that can offer even greater peace of mind: the Future Increase [...]
What if I told you that luck isn't a matter of chance, but a product of preparation and seizing the right opportunities? In the world of insurance, we often talk about luck. Clients who have comprehensive coverage might consider themselves lucky, especially when others can't secure the same due to pre-existing health conditions. The [...]
Many young Canadians often overlook the importance of life and disability insurance, believing they are invincible and not at risk of becoming injured or ill. However, there are several compelling reasons to start thinking about these types of insurance when you're young and feeling on top of the world. In this blog, we'll discuss [...]
