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A poll conducted by an insurance company in September 2010 showed that nearly one quarter of Canadians don’t know what their insurance policy covers.  According to the study, more than half (53%) said they had made a claim on their insurance policy, and of those, 42% said they were surprised by something contained in their [...]

Too often insurance brokers are faced with resistance when we try to recommend enhanced coverage.  Take the liability limits on your home or auto policy for example; if you’re like most Ontarians, you likely have a limit of $1,000,000.  It seems like a lot, and it is…or at least it is as long as we’re [...]

Lately, the news has been buzzing about increases to insurance rates and decreases to coverage.  So how does an insurance consumer protect themselves and get the “best deal” when shopping for insurance?  Conventional wisdom suggests that we should “shop around” every few years to make sure that our current company isn’t trying to gauge us, [...]