This & That: Insurance Edition
Don’t Forget to Enter your Success Post to Win A Prize! See the end of this blog. This week’s prize is a copy of The Money Tree Myth and you have until Friday to qualify. I received a call the other...
View ArticleFinancial Focus In Your 20s – Part 3
You’ve got a budget, you’re saving something for an emergency and for the long term, and you’ve got a debt repayment plan that’ll see you out of the hole in a reasonable amount of time. See what you...
View ArticleThe Downside of Mutual Funds
Big News At The End Of This Blog! One of the biggest arguments against buying mutual funds is just how expensive they can be. A fund’s MER or management expense ratio refers to the management fees,...
View ArticleHow much life insurance do I need?
Glenn Cooke offered to do a series of blogs on life insurance. This is one of those areas of personal finance that people most misunderstand, and I jumped at the opportunity to have an insurance...
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Types of life insurance
Glenn Cooke offered to do a series of blogs on life insurance. This is one of those areas of personal finance that people most misunderstand, and I jumped at the opportunity to have an insurance...
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Buying Life Insurance – Do’s and Don’ts
Glenn Cooke offered to do a series of blogs on life insurance. This is one of those areas of personal finance that people most misunderstand, and I jumped at the opportunity to have an insurance...
View ArticleAre You Asking for Trouble?
If you’re 30 years old, what’s the likelihood that you’ll have a long-term disability – lasting more than 90 days – at some point in your life? 1 in 10 1 in 5 1 in 3 1 in 2 Answer: 1 in 3 And if you...
View ArticleCritical Illness Insurance Revisited
Did you know that the three most common medical conditions in Canada – cancer, heart attach and stroke – make up about 85% of all the critical illness insurance claims. Yup, The Big Three are the top...
View ArticleMore Credit Score Misuse
Y’all know how much I hate the credit scoring system. I think it’s a travesty that it’s being used for things it should not. And I think it’s only going to get worse over time as our lenders (and other...
View Article8 Life Insurance Don’ts
Nobody likes to talk about life insurance except life insurance salespeople. Most people feel that the whole thing is yucky: it’s expensive, confusing, and mostly about sickness and death. But the...
View ArticleSave on Home Insurance
You might be surprised at how easy it is to save some money on your home insurance premiums. Just by shopping around online, you can identify an insurer who is offering a better deal. While you might...
View ArticleInsurance You Shouldn’t Buy
I’m a big believer in having enough and the right kind of insurance. But “the right kind” of insurance is often confusing for folks. In fact, after Money Rules came out I got a scathing letter from...
View ArticleInsurance You Shouldn’t Buy
I’m a big believer in having enough and the right kind of insurance. But “the right kind” of insurance is often confusing for folks. So here are 3 types of insurance you should skip and save the money....
View ArticleGet Your Winter Tires On!
The snow is just around the corner and if you don’t own a pair of winter tires, you might ask yourself “why not?” If the answer is a whiny, “they’re so expensive” give your head a shake. Winter tires...
View ArticleWhat Are You Insuring?
When I bought my life insurance policy at 30, it wasn’t because I was planning to have a family or had recently had some omen of impending doom. Nope, I bought my insurance policy and it’s sister...
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