Understanding life insurance

How to talk about money with your spouse

It’s a sensitive subject for many people, but financial check-ins can make your future brighter as a couple. Here’s how to start.

How to talk about money with your spouse

It’s a sensitive subject for many people, but financial check-ins can make your future brighter as a couple. Here’s how to start.

  • February 16, 2023

    Do I need life insurance for my baby?

    Getting life insurance for your baby can help protect you financially from the unthinkable. But there are other benefits too.

  • January 30, 2023

    Life insurance for smokers

    Smoking can add a huge price to your health and your life insurance premium. But just how much more is it costing you in the long run? And what happens to your life insurance if you quit?

  • December 14, 2022

    How to talk about money with your spouse

    It’s a sensitive subject for many people, but financial check-ins can make your future brighter as a couple. Here’s how to start.

  • September 30, 2022

    Do you need life insurance when you’re retired?

    Do you think life insurance is just for people with mortgages and kids? Do retired people need to keep their life insurance, or even buy more? Find out why the answer could be “yes.”

  • August 30, 2022

    Sedentary lifestyle: How to get moving and save money

    Staying active is not only good for your health – it can also save you money at insurance time. Here’s the difference a sedentary lifestyle can make, and how you can get moving and save money.

  • August 08, 2022

    How does insurance work after divorce?

    You may think divorce cuts the ties that bind. But if child or spousal support is involved, you’re financially united for richer and for poorer.

  • August 05, 2022

    Why name a beneficiary?

    You can’t take it with you. But there’s a hassle-free way to leave your money behind: name a beneficiary wherever you can.

  • July 20, 2022

    How much does a funeral cost?

    What does the average funeral cost in Canada? See an example of funeral costs and services, and how to pay for it.

  • July 19, 2022

    Tips for planning a funeral

    If you have a parent or a partner, chances are you’ll have to plan their funeral one day. These matter-of-fact tips and suggestions can help make a difficult time a little less difficult.

  • June 24, 2022

    Starting a business partnership? Here are the insurance questions you need to ask

    Going into business with someone? Here are the insurance questions you’ll want to ask.