Have you ever wondered whether it’s better to buy life insurance online or in person? You’re not alone. With the rise of online shopping and digital communication, many people are turning to the internet for their life insurance needs. But is this really the best option? In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons…
How Universal Life Insurance Policies work – a Simplified Guide
Universal Life policies first became popular in the early 1980s, and had been developed a few years earlier. They are considered unbundled policies, in that the various parts of an insurance policy, which include the term insurance, the cash value and the expenses, are priced separately and stated in the contract. This was a response…
The Best Life Insurance Policies for Seniors in Canada
No matter your health status, getting affordable life insurance policy made for seniors can be easy. There are many affordable life insurance and plans that cater to seniors. You can find the very best life insurance solution plan that will protect your future and provide for your family’s needs. Many seniors may have sufficient savings…
Should I Buy Waiver of Premium on a Life Policy?
Are you afraid of missing out on your life insurance premiums? Worry no more because the waiver of premium rider is here to save the day! This rider can be added to your policy and may cover the payment of your premiums during a period of disability. What does this mean? Well, it means that…
Life Insurance Guide
Life Insurance is an economical way to financially protect your family from not having enough time to complete your plans. It is part of an overall strategy of Financial Planning (video). Life insurance can replace the income you would have earned to your family in case of an early death. The buying of life insurance…
Are Life Insurance Premiums Tax Deductible in Canada?
You might wonder whether premiums for life insurance are tax-deductible when you file your taxes. Sorry, there is no one-word answer. The most useful 2-word answer is “Usually – No”. Are Life Insurance Premiums Tax-deductible? Canada’s Income Tax Act, (ITA) allows for the deduction of insurance premiums. However, this complicated maze of rules is applicable…
Save Money on Bank Mortgage Insurance – Top 3 Ways
Mortgage Insurance Explained Enclosed is a brief video showing 3 ways and reasons to save money on your bank mortgage insurance. 1.Do you want to receive the big discount available for being a non-smoker? At banks, smokers and non-smokers pay the same rate. This is a great deal for smokers, btw. 2. Do you want…
What’s New in the Life Insurance Market in 2023
It is 2023, and the world of Canadian life insurance has evolved in ways that were unimaginable only a few years ago. Not so long ago, Canadians who wanted to buy life insurance had only limited options; now they have access to an array of innovative products designed with their specific needs in mind. With…
Merger of Excellence Life Insurance Company and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc
Merger of Excellence Life Insurance Company and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc QUEBEC CITY, Sept. 25, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – iA Financial Group today announces the merger of two companies of its group: Excellence Life Insurance Company (hereinafter “Excellence”) and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (hereinafter “iA Insurance”). Subject to regulatory approval, the…
Equitable Life makes key changes to Senior Management
Sept 14, 2021 Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada made changes to its executive team on Tuesday. Donna Carbell has been hired as senior vice-president of individual insurance with Equitable Life, while Tara Proper has been promoted to senior vice-president of investments. They replace Karen Mason and Paul English, respectively, who are retiring at the…