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Insurance Help Canada is an web log (blog) introduced to serve as an online forum to discuss topics within the insurance industry that are usually sold and never explained. Our goal is to discuss various mainstream topics and how they relate to insurance, and I promise to try and make it more exciting than watching […]
Insurance Terminology
Here is a partial list of the most common insurance terms relevant to Canadian residents and businesses. Accidental Death Benefit Provides a benefit in the case of accidental death in addition to base amount of coverage. Agent The insurance company (Canada Protection Plan) representative and adviser who sells insurance policies to consumers. Anniversary Year Any […]
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Claims examples: IT industry
In my business, I run across professional liability insurance daily and one of the most common comments i get is from IT industry personnel who are forced to obtain much needed errors and omissions coverage contractually is, “i have been doing this for “x” years and I’ve never had any issues or been asked for […]
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The Do’s and Don’ts of a Paramedical Exam!
Thanks to a great newsletter from our colleagues at ExamOne for this: Do’s and Don’ts
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COOOOL! (yes i just wrote that)
With all the talk of Telematics in the Auto insurance world, Kanetix.ca has released an amazing application: Kanetix has a FREE app to determine whether or not an individual driver would benefit from telematics. Features DriveSmart automatically records any motor-vehicle trip you take and will grade your driving on the most important components that will […]
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Responding to a Data Breach
No company, big or small, is immune to a data breach. Many small employers falsely believe they can elude the attention of a hacker, yet studies have shown the opposite is true. According to the Symantec SMB Threat Awareness Poll Global Results, 40 per cent of the data breaches in 2011 were at small to mid-sized companies.
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Things that make one go hmmm …..
Professional Liability. Errors and Omissions, Malpractice – All common names for a very specific type of coverage: These are policies that people with specialized knowledge have to and should obtain when interacting with the general public because they are being sought out for that knowledge. Whilst putting together some information for a client of mine, […]
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Why Buy Insurance – especially for Professionals!
I encounter many people who run their business year in and year out without insurance and only approach the subject when it becomes a contractual obligation. While they may not be required or regulated to carry the insurance, doesn’t mean the risk isn’t present for them to be pulled into a suit for misrepresentation etc. Even BS suits (pardon […]
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Claims examples: IT industry
In my business, I run across professional liability insurance daily and one of the most common comments i get is from IT industry personnel who are forced to obtain much needed errors and omissions coverage contractually is, “i have been doing this for “x” years and I’ve never had any issues or been asked for […]
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of a Paramedical Exam!
Thanks to a great newsletter from our colleagues at ExamOne for this: Do’s and Don’ts
Read MoreCOOOOL! (yes i just wrote that)
With all the talk of Telematics in the Auto insurance world, Kanetix.ca has released an amazing application: Kanetix has a FREE app to determine whether or not an individual driver would benefit from telematics. Features DriveSmart automatically records any motor-vehicle trip you take and will grade your driving on the most important components that will […]
Read MoreResponding to a Data Breach
No company, big or small, is immune to a data breach. Many small employers falsely believe they can elude the attention of a hacker, yet studies have shown the opposite is true. According to the Symantec SMB Threat Awareness Poll Global Results, 40 per cent of the data breaches in 2011 were at small to mid-sized companies.
Read MoreThings that make one go hmmm …..
Professional Liability. Errors and Omissions, Malpractice – All common names for a very specific type of coverage: These are policies that people with specialized knowledge have to and should obtain when interacting with the general public because they are being sought out for that knowledge. Whilst putting together some information for a client of mine, […]
Read MoreWhy Buy Insurance – especially for Professionals!
I encounter many people who run their business year in and year out without insurance and only approach the subject when it becomes a contractual obligation. While they may not be required or regulated to carry the insurance, doesn’t mean the risk isn’t present for them to be pulled into a suit for misrepresentation etc. Even BS suits (pardon […]
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