News and resources for Canada's top financial advisors
Life
When dealing with insurance renewals, you’ll have to explain a 14-month trend to your client.
By Vikram Barhat |January 10, 2013
2 min read
Industry
Significant risk factors often increase the premiums of life insurance policies. But there are also risks clients can manage to obtain better rates.
January 7, 2013
1 min read
In advance of Monday’s meeting of federal, provincial and territorial finance ministers, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) delivered a clear message: it’s time to implement voluntary PRPPs as the economy cannot afford a hike in CPP premiums. Read: An advisor’s guide to the PRPP “While we know some provinces are holding out for […]
By Staff |December 14, 2012
Insurance brokers don’t have the best reputation, and this needs to change.
By Staff |December 13, 2012
Canadian Broker Network buys Intact Financial affiliate South Western Insurance Group.
By Staff |December 5, 2012
IDC Worldsource Insurance Network has acquired the MGA business of Calgary-based Strategic Brokerage Services. The transaction also includes the business of SBS West, an associated firm located in Langley, British Columbia.
December 3, 2012
3 min read
Estate Planning
An insurance trust is a tool that can allow a policy owner to control the timing and use of insurance proceeds following the death of the insured
By Mike George |November 26, 2012
5 min read
In today’s market, insurance providers are facing major hurdles.
November 22, 2012
If your clients older than 65 are applying for insurance, underwriters are mainly concerned about unexplained falls.
By Helena Smeenk Pritchard |November 19, 2012
Do you have a contingency plan in place for critical illness, disability, or death?
By April-Lynn Levitt |November 16, 2012
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