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Christmas gifts that keep on giving

Christmas is such an exciting time, especially for kids. Parties, decorations, and so many presents! But, as many parents will tell you, kids get more toys and games than they know what to do with, and those often only get played with for a few months, until the...

What’s going on with the markets?

Over the past few weeks, we've received many calls from clients, all asking the same thing: "What's going on with the markets?" The two major headwinds currently affecting the markets are: Increased interest rates, to offset inflation, which has had a negative effect...

When should I apply for CPP?

One of the most common questions that we get asked is “When is the right time to apply for CPP?” And honestly, there isn’t just one right answer. You should consider your health,...
Protecting Your Wealth with Insurance

Protecting Your Wealth with Insurance

Your ability to earn income is a valuable asset, and just like you would insure your home or vehicle, it should be protected. As your wealth grows, so does the level of financial risk you inherently take on. The higher your income, the more you have to lose if you...

Mortgage vs Individual Insurance

Mortgage vs Individual Insurance

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, or purchasing a vacation property, if you have a mortgage your lender will encourage you to purchase mortgage insurance. But did you know that you can purchase an individual life insurance policy, often with lower premiums and...

Key Person Insurance

Key Person Insurance

Key Person Insurance is a risk management tool that helps to cover the loss of a valued contributor due to death or disability. Small businesses usually rely on a few key people to keep operations running smoothly. Whether it is a front-line supervisor that runs the...

Term vs Perm

Term vs Perm

When it comes to life insurance, there are many options available – so many, in fact, that it can be an intimidating process to undertake. Many clients are overwhelmed, or unsure about which option is best in terms of cost, coverage and meeting their goals. That said,...