Insurance
When you have a baby, life insurance for kids is the furthest thing from your mind. Getting to know your baby, managing daily care and planning for their future takes top priority. But whether your child is an infant, school-age or an adolescent, you can use children’s life insurance to help set them up for […]
Nothing interrupts a peaceful drive like the dreaded sound of an object hitting your windshield. You might be lucky and have no damage or be on the hook for a repair bill. If you have a chip or crack, two common questions are “Does insurance cover a cracked windshield?” and “How much does it cost […]
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 site. The next morning, Airbnb host Star King woke up to $50,000 worth of damage […]
Thanks, Kanetix. Just over 20 years ago, a website launched and revolutionized how we shop for financial products. Why? Because for the first time ever, Canadians could instantly compare car insurance quotes online. Kanetix was a huge hit. The site grew and quickly became a one-stop-shop for bargain hunters looking for the best mortgage rates, […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Non-Owner Car Insurance Advantages Disadvantages – Extends your existing policy– Saves rental car fees – Must be added to an existing policy– Doesn’t apply within your household Advantages Disadvantages Who Needs Non-Owner Car Insurance? Non-owner car insurance is ideal for those who borrow or rent cars frequently and want protection in […]
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 home insurance. But what about your belongings that disappear outside of your home? Does home […]
Student life can be incredibly expensive. From courses to textbooks and life expenses, fees constantly seem to pile up. Plus, student budgets tend to become even tighter when a car enters the picture. Since students generally do not have an extensive driving record, most insurance premiums are far from affordable. Fortunately, many car insurance providers […]
Auto insurance is a necessary part of driving in Nova Scotia, just like in the rest of Canada. It is designed to protect you, your passengers, and other drivers on the road in case of an accident or other unforeseen event. In this article, we will take a look at how auto insurance works in […]
Canada offers endless opportunities to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Approximately 15% of Canadians own some type of recreational vehicle (RV), so it’s safe to say many Canadians enjoy vacationing with an RV. Of course, if your RV is motorized, you need insurance. But do you need camper trailer insurance if your trailer […]
What is Temporary Car Insurance? Driving without car insurance in Ontario is strictly forbidden. You’ll receive fines and potentially have your license suspended if caught. However, only some people want to commit to a one-year plan. This is what leads people to search for temporary car insurance. Temporary car insurance is short-term coverage that provides drivers […]
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 bringing the industry into the 21st century with its digital sales and service support design. […]
Collector Car Insurance Explained Collector car drivers use their cars differently than everyday vehicles. Owners generally drive to several collector car meetups or occasionally cruise around town. Since the vehicle is older, owners generally drive less to preserve its value. Given this unique ownership behaviour, treating collector car insurance like regular vehicles doesn’t make sense. […]
