Critical Illness Insurance
You have a retirement plan set out and it includes your RRSP. Could a health interruption get in the way of your plan? If you need to withdraw money from your RRSP, not only can it affect your RRSP’s growth, it’s considered taxable income. In fact for every $1.00 you need, you’ll have to withdraw $2.00, based…
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Read MoreRecovering from a serious illness can come at a significant cost. If it happens to you, how will you pay for it? Imagine this: You’ve just been diagnosed with cancer. While your doctors say your chances of a cure are good, the weeks and months of treatment and recovery you’ll need can come at a…
Read MoreLet’s talk about…the importance of naming a beneficiary for your life insurance policy In Canada, after you pass away, the proceeds of your estate can take one of two routes. Proceeds can pass seamlessly from you to your loved ones or they can enter the probate system. The probate system can take a lot of…
Read Moreivari can help you and your family keep the “quality” in quality of life should you be diagnosed with a critical illness. Critical illness insurance from ivari provides a tax-free,*(1) lump-sum benefit upon diagnosis of a covered condition as defined in your contract. You can use the benefit payment however you choose, without restriction. Let’s…
Read MorePosted by ALLISON BARTON – Empire Life Insurance with Care Blog Why do some consumers have so many misconceptions about life insurance? People seldom like to consider their own mortality and life insurance is rarely a topic of conversation. However, understanding the benefits of life insurance can help you plan for the future so life…
Read MorePosted by ALLISON BARTON Empire Life Insuring with Care Blog Shopping for insurance can be challenging and confusing given the unfamiliar terms that are used in the industry. To help, we have created your quick reference Insurance Lingo infographic. Whether you are just starting your search for insurance, just got approved, or just need a refresher,…
Read MoreWHEN YOU FIRST STARTED WORKING, you may not have given insurance a second thought. However, as you enter your peak earning years, you have a lot more to protect. It’s likely that you and your family depend on your salary for the lifestyle you enjoy – and life, critical illness and disability insurance can help…
Read MoreBy Dave Dineen, BrighterLife.ca It’s hard to argue with the old saying, “you can’t take it with you.” Since you can’t take your money with you at the end of your life, you might expect more Canadians would name a beneficiary — the person they want to leave their money behind to — for all their financial…
Read MoreBy Rossana Majchrowski, BrighterLife.ca You’ve protected your family by buying life insurance, but you’re not done yet — you have to share the details with them. Do you remember those “set it and forget it” rotisserie infomercials? While buying life insurance can have the same set it and forget it feel, there’s another important step…
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