Can You Really “Over-Insure” Your Income? One of the most common concerns I hear when discussing Disability Insurance is the fear of being “over-insured.” People worry they might be paying for coverage they don’t truly need, especially if their expenses today are relatively low and their income is high. I think that concern is [...]
Top 20 Eligible Health Spending Account (HSA) Expenses Most Canadians Don’t Know About Most Canadians know that a Health Spending Account (HSA) can reimburse common medical expenses like dental cleanings, eyeglasses, and prescriptions. But far fewer realize just how broad the list really is - and how many specialized, high-value, or alternative expenses are [...]
How to Choose the Best Health Spending Account (HSA) in Canada: A Complete Guide for Business Owners and Professionals For incorporated professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners in Canada, a Health Spending Account (HSA) is one of the most tax-efficient ways to cover health and dental expenses. When set up correctly, an HSA allows [...]
From Paycheque to Legacy: How White-Collar Canadians Use Life Insurance for Generational Wealth Turning Today’s Income Into Tomorrow’s Legacy For many white-collar Canadians, financial success isn’t just about earning more - it’s about building something lasting. Whether you’re an executive, professional, or business owner, you’ve worked hard to create financial stability and opportunity for [...]
The Cost of Waiting: Why Delaying Life Insurance Can Hurt Your Financial Future Procrastination Comes at a Price For many professionals, buying life insurance tends to sit on the “someday” list. Between busy careers, family obligations, and competing financial goals, it’s easy to delay making the call. But what most people don’t realize is [...]
Protecting Your Family’s Future: The Emotional and Financial Safety Net of Life Insurance Beyond the Numbers: Why Life Insurance Truly Matters For many white-collar Canadians, financial planning often revolves around investments, mortgages, and retirement savings. Life insurance, however, is sometimes treated as an afterthought; a “someday” decision. Yet, it’s one of the most impactful [...]
What is the Best Life Insurance for Retirees? Choosing the Right Coverage After You Retire When most people think of life insurance, they picture it as something purchased earlier in life - often to protect a young family or cover a mortgage. But life insurance continues to play an important role even after you [...]
Why Corporately Owned Life Insurance Should Name the Corporation as Beneficiary Corporate-owned life insurance is a vital tool for business owners, providing liquidity for debt repayment, funding buy-sell agreements, and supporting estate planning objectives. However, a key decision (who to name as beneficiary) can have significant tax and legal consequences. The general guideline is [...]
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 [...]
