Personal insurance insights to help Durham Region residence protect what matters most to them
There are several means to purchase insurance. From online, over the phone, in person, through a broker or agent, to buying directly from an insurance company. Is there a benefit to one method over the other?
It's important to start shopping for auto insurance before purchasing a vehicle. Ontario has compulsory automobile insurance. This means every vehicle registered in the province must be insured.
In Ontario, home, condo and tenant insurance is not mandatory by law. However, most lenders won’t give you a mortgage without proof of home insurance, so it’s something that you need to secure between the time that your offer is accepted and your closing date.
Bundling insurance occurs when you choose to buy several policies from the same provider. Many insurers offer the option to bundle multiple products together to save money on premiums. This is known as a multi-policy, multiline or multi-product discount.
How does living in a flood plain affect your home insurance?
The Honda Odyssey is one of the most popular vehicles in Canada. But before you head out to buy one, you should know how much insurance will cost.
Ford’s F150 pickup truck is one of the most popular vehicles in Canada. But before you head out to buy one, you should know how much insurance will cost.
You may have heard the terms "insurance company" and "insurance broker". You may have thought they meant the same thing, but there are differences between the two. Find out what defines an insurance company versus a broker, their strengths and questions to ask when choosing one over the other.
With so much thawing snow across Ontario, many homes will experience flooding. If you find yourself in this situation, below are key things to keep in mind.
Warmer weather means more cyclists, joggers and kids playing outside, increasing the need for focus. Ensure your vehicle is maintained so you can keep your attention where it belongs – on the drive.
The Insurance Bureau of Canada recommends the following tips for mitigating any damage or other issues from water damage from the Spring thaw and rainy weather...
We wrap up the Insurance Bureau of Canada's Spring tips series with 15 fire prevention recommendations:
As people continue to work from home with more connected devices than ever, becoming a target of data or identity theft, ransomware or personal cyberattacks is a potential risk to almost anyone.
Distracted driving is the #1 cause of death in collisions, followed by speed, seat belt and alcohol related deaths.
The right insurance broker for your business should extend beyond buying a policy. Your broker should ensure you're receiving exceptional service. Here are four questions to help narrow down the right broker for you.
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