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Modified Endowment Contract

A Comprehensive Guide for Retirement Planning • The Insurance Pro Blog

Cash Value Growth: Both regular life insurance and MECs offer tax-deferred growth of cash value, maintaining this important advantage. Withdrawals and Distributions: This is where the biggest difference lies. Regular life insurance follows FIFO (First In, First Out) taxation, meaning you can withdraw your basis (premiums paid) tax-free first. MECs follow LIFO (Last In, First […]
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Fall Coverage Gaps: Is Your Farm Insurance Ready for the Changing Season?

Fall Farm Coverage: Is Your Insurance Ready?

As the crisp autumn air settles in, farms face new risks and challenges that can leave them vulnerable without the right insurance coverage. Fall is a busy time for farmers, from harvesting crops to preparing for the winter months. While you’re getting your farm in order, it’s essential to ensure your insurance policy is up to […]
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How to Lower Your Insurance Premiums: Practical Tips That Work

Lower Insurance Premiums: Practical Tips

Auto insurance is a necessity, but that doesn’t mean you have to pay sky-high premiums. By making a few smart adjustments and taking advantage of available discounts, you can significantly reduce your auto insurance costs without sacrificing coverage. Here are some practical tips to help you lower your premiums.   Shop Around for Better Rates […]
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What Is a Certificate of Insurance - and When Do You Need One?

What Is a Certificate of Insurance – and When Do You Need One?

Whether you’re a contractor bidding on a job or a client hiring someone to work on your property, the term Certificate of Insurance – or COI – will likely come up. While it’s just a one-page document, it carries serious weight in the world of commercial insurance. It provides peace of mind, helps manage risk, […]
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Hiring Summer Students? Know Your Insurance Obligations

Hiring Summer Students? Know Your Insurance Obligations

With the Canadian government expanding the Canada Summer Jobs program to create up to 6,000 additional employment opportunities, more businesses are welcoming students into their operations this season. It’s great news for youth employment and for employers looking for energetic, eager-to-learn team members during their busiest months.   But if you’re considering hiring summer students […]
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Employer Life Insurance vs. Personal Coverage

Employer Life Insurance vs. Personal Coverage

When it comes to life insurance, many Canadians feel covered simply because they have a policy through work. And while group life insurance is a valuable workplace benefit, it’s often misunderstood and, in many cases, not enough on its own.   If you’re relying solely on your employer’s plan, it’s worth taking a closer look […]
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Leased vs. Owned Vehicles: What Changes for Insurance?

Leased vs. Owned Vehicles: What Changes for Insurance?

When you’re in the market for a new vehicle, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to lease or buy. While most people focus on monthly payments and long-term value, there’s another factor that’s just as important: your car insurance. Whether you lease or own, your coverage needs and costs can look a […]
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Think You Don't Qualify For Life Insurance? Think Again

Think You Don’t Qualify For Life Insurance? Think Again

Everyone Deserves Protection – Even When It Feels Out of Reach For many Canadians, the idea of getting life insurance can feel overwhelming – or even out of reach. If you’ve ever been turned away due to health conditions, age, or difficulty navigating lengthy applications and medical exams, you’re not alone. But that doesn’t mean […]
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