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Mortgage Insurance On Television: Feb 6, 2008

February 4, 2008

| Home Owners, Insurers and the Economy, Life Insurance Planning, Market Conditions, Uniquely Canadian

This week on the CBC they will be airing a show about Mortgage insurance – Wednesday February 6, 2008 at 7:30 (http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/). I am told that the focus is on Bank Mortgage Insurance Application forms and how many have been poorly completed and claims have been denied. I will state for the record that I […]

TRAIN & RETAIN: Basic thoughts on owner/employee relations

January 14, 2008

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| Business Risk, Emerging Risks, Employee Benefits, Key Person Insurance, Market Conditions, Uniquely Canadian

While reading through the November/December issue of Contractor’s Magazine, I saw an advertisement for the worker’s safety and insurance board stating that they have caught over 16,000 unregistered business owners since 2005. This is an alarming number from both the employer and employee standpoint. As the responsible employer that you are, you know that it is your […]

Business Insurance: Shop for a broker before you shop price!

December 18, 2007

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| Business Risk, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Benefits, Market Conditions, Self Employment Benefit Planning, Uncategorized, Uniquely Canadian

So you haven’t seen you broker in a while. Tired of speaking to a new person every time you call the office? Has your broker retired and sold his business to some person you don’t know? You are not alone. There is allot of change going on in the insurance industry. Business insurance rates are […]

Selling Insurance on Facebook: A double edged sword

December 13, 2007

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| Customer Satisfaction, Emerging Risks, Home Owners, Insurers and the Economy, Market Conditions, Uniquely Canadian

Facebook has made a savvy computer guy extremely rich and is extremely useful as a social networking tool. There was an article in the Toronto Star, written by Chris Sorensen dated Monday Dec 10th, 2007 that titled “Face it, we love our Facebook” that tells us about 8 Million Canadians have a Facebook account – […]