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Operating A Small Business

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No matter how well you plan, operating a business comes with an element of risk and unpredictability.  Your commercial insurance policy should be able to provide some peace of mind, as long as you understand what you have purchased.  The following questions may help you…

Home Renovation & Insurance

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Do’s & Don’ts Planning some major home renovations this summer or fall? As a homeowner, you have some important insurance-related things to remember before you get started. We asked Tara Lessard-Webb, one of our underwriters with Desjardins General Insurance Group, to share her do’s and…

Life Insurance for Small Children: Sensible or Silly?

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Insuring a child’s life can be a delicate subject, but can make financial sense, depending on your families financial situation. Traditionally life insurance is used to protect an individual’s family from an untimely death; for example a couple has two small children. If a primary-income…

What I Do For A Living

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When people ask me what I do for a living, my usual answer is: “I assist people to protect their families, their incomes, their businesses and their estates with the effective use of life insurance should they die too soon, live too long or become…

The Importance Of Employee Benefits

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In the work world, the most sought-after jobs are the ones that come with those three wonderful, magical words: employee benefit plan. A job with employment benefits is so highly desired for this simple reason: money. Medical, dental… these things can be extremely costly. A…

Planning For A Happy Retirement

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In the iconic fable of the ant and the grasshopper, it is the ant who works hard all summer and fall to harvest food for the winter, and the grasshopper who whiles away the summer months without a plan for the future. Of course, eventually…

Planning With Care And Concern

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Goals. Dreams. Ambitions. We all have a plan for our lives. Hard work, diligence and a well-plotted path will usually get you going where you want to go. Unfortunately, no matter how precisely you plan, there is always a chance of some unforeseeable event knocking…