Home insurance
If you want to learn more about home insurance in Canada, understand the difference between personal property and liability coverage, and become a pro at getting the cheapest home insurance quote, then you’ve come to the right place.
Square One Insurance Review
Square One insurance is a relatively new Canadian digital-first insurance broker, having opened its doors in 2011. The business operates from the Square One head office in Vancouver, one of only four offices in the country. Square One Insurance is…
Title Insurance: What Is It and What's It For?
Are you buying a home in Canada? If so, title insurance is a must-have. Not only do most mortgage lenders require it, but considering there's one attempted title fraud every four business days, it’s also the sensible thing to do…
Assessing Your Sewer Backup Insurance Needs in Canada
Sewer backup insurance is a coverage that all Canadian homeowners should at least understand, even if it's less relevant to those living in upper-floor apartments. Since it's usually an additional coverage you have to add to your home insurance (and…
The Impact of Deductibles on your Home Insurance
A home insurance deductible is the amount of money you pay out of your pocket if you make a claim. When it comes to selecting the right home insurance policy, it’s vital to understand the deductible because it can increase…
Surex Insurance Review
When choosing an insurance provider, I was overwhelmed with the variety of options. Some companies are well-established names, while others I had never heard of. While it’s good to be cautious of low rates and bold claims of each company,…
How to Make a Successful Water Leak Insurance Claim in Canada
Water leaks can cause significant damage to your home, but if you have the right home insurance, it should cover you for any repairs or replacements you need. This guide explores how to claim water leak insurance in Canada successfully.…
Who should get a public adjuster when filing a claim in Ontario?
Filing an insurance claim is a demanding process that requires knowledge and experience. A public adjuster may be a vital resource during this period, especially if you live in Ontario. But how do you determine if you require their services?…
The Top 9 Home Insurance Claims Adjuster Secret Tactics in Canada
Home insurance claims adjusters play a crucial role in the insurance industry. They assess home insurance claims and determine the appropriate compensation for policyholders. While their role is supposed to be fair and unbiased, there are some secret tactics claims…
Self Storage Insurance in Canada: How to Safeguard Your Stuff
Self storage insurance can protect your bottom dollar should the unexpected happen. The cost of living is on the rise, forcing people into smaller and smaller living spaces. When square footage is tight, a self storage unit is a popular…
Airbnb Insurance: Are You Protected?
Airbnb vacation rentals have been the money-making side hustle dreams are made of. But what happens when that dream becomes a living nightmare? That’s exactly what happened to a Calgary couple who rented out their condo on the popular home-share…
Does Home Insurance Cover Theft Outside The Home In Canada?
Having your stuff stolen is a problem as old as time itself. Unfortunately, taking all possible precautions to safeguard your valuables may not protect you from being a victim of theft. Of course, that’s one reason you have renters’ or…
5 Reasons Why You Need Homeowners Insurance for a Condo
A housewarming party is super fun. But in a condo, a soiree gone south could leave you financially hungover. Or worse, the knucklehead upstairs could leave a candle next to a box of tissue. Imagine forking over a 6-figure downpayment…
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