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How to Prevent The Most Common Winter Home Insurance Claims

How to Prevent The Most Common Winter Home Insurance Claims

Posted Nov 17th, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

In Ontario, Canada, the winter season brings specific challenges that if not managed properly, can lead to home insurance claims. In this blog, we'll explore these winter-specific issues and provide practical insights on how to prevent them. From frozen pipes to roof damage and everything in between, discover proactive measures to safeguard your home against the chilly hazards of winter, ensuring a season of warmth without the worry of insurance claims.

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Winterize Your Cottage: Essential Tips to Avoid Insurance Claims

Winterize Your Cottage: Essential Tips to Avoid Insurance Claims

Posted Nov 3rd, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

As the serene warmth of summer transitions into the crisp, chilly embrace of fall and winter, ensuring your Ontario cottage is winter-ready becomes crucial to avoid potential insurance claims. Proper winterization not only safeguards your property but also helps prevent common winter-related mishaps. With a few proactive measures, you can protect your cottage, and keep insurance claims at bay.

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The Dangers of Opting Out of Direct Compensation Property Damage Coverage

The Dangers of Opting Out of Direct Compensation Property Damage Coverage

Posted Oct 30th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Did You Know?, General, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

As of Jan 01, 2024, the Ontario Government has passed a new agreement that will give consumers a new option to opt out of Direct compensation-property Damage (DCPD). This may seem like it will save you money on your premium, however, there are important risk factors that drivers should consider before removing this coverage. 

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How to Winterize Your Boat to Prevent Insurance Claims

How to Winterize Your Boat to Prevent Insurance Claims

Posted Oct 11th, 2023 in Boat Insurance, Did You Know?, General, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

Properly winterizing your boat is also a crucial step in preventing insurance claims during the off-season. By carefully following the winterization procedures, you mitigate several common risks that could lead to damage or loss, ultimately reducing the likelihood of filing a boat insurance claim. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to winterize and store your boat properly.

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How To Safeguard Your Ontario Business From The Top Cyberthreats

How To Safeguard Your Ontario Business From The Top Cyberthreats

Posted Sep 8th, 2023 in Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

In today's digital landscape, businesses face an ever-increasing risk of cyber attacks and data breaches. These cyber attacks can have severe consequences, ranging from financial losses, reputational damage, loss of intellectual property, and more. As cyber risks and threats continue to evolve, understanding strong cybersecurity measures and cyber liability insurance, commonly referred to as cyber insurance, becomes essential for businesses seeking to protect themselves.

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Stay Protected: How to Avoid Costly Boating Insurance Claims

Stay Protected: How to Avoid Costly Boating Insurance Claims

Posted Aug 18th, 2023 in Boat Insurance, Did You Know?, General, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

Owning a boat can be an exhilarating experience, but it also comes with certain responsibilities, including educating yourself on boat safety to safeguard your investment against any potential risks and to protect yourself and other boaters. In this blog, we will explore common boating insurance claims and practical ways to prevent them. By incorporating these preventive measures into your boating routine, you can hit the water worry-free and protect your boat.

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Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Cottage Insurance

Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Cottage Insurance

Posted Aug 14th, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

Having cottage/seasonal or secondary property insurance provides peace of mind, knowing that you're financially protected against unforeseen events that could disrupt your enjoyment of the property or your financial stability. In this blog, we'll delve into the practical side of cottage living, exploring the importance of insurance coverage to keep your peaceful getaway as serene as can be.

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The Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles: The Impact on Insurance Costs

The Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles: The Impact on Insurance Costs

Posted Jul 17th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

Ontario is currently experiencing an alarming surge in car thefts. According to the Ontario government, a car is being stolen every 48 minutes. In this blog, we will explore which vehicles are the most stolen, the impact this may have on your insurance, how the government is taking action, tips and tricks on how to prevent your car from being stolen and what to do if your vehicle is stolen.

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Joint Life Insurance or Individual Life Insurance: Which is Best for You?

Joint Life Insurance or Individual Life Insurance: Which is Best for You?

Posted Jun 30th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Life Insurance, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

When considering life insurance, you have the option to choose between joint life insurance and individual life insurance policies. In this blog, we will explore the differences between these two options, explain the advantages of a joint life policy, and help you determine which option is best suited for your needs. 

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Why Life Insurance is Better Than Mortgage Insurance

Why Life Insurance is Better Than Mortgage Insurance

Posted Jun 19th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Life Insurance, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

When discussing financial protection, two frequently mentioned types of insurance policies are life insurance and mortgage insurance. Although both serve their intended purposes, life insurance offers several notable benefits that set it apart from mortgage insurance. In this blog post, we will outline the reasons why life insurance stands out as the superior choice for protecting your family's financial security.

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