Are the costs of owning a car worth it for students?
Getting from place to place can be a huge obstacle for college and university students. With a personal vehicle,...
Insurance
What type of insurance does a home-based business need?
Before Paul launches his planned manufacturing business, he should also confirm that his home’s zoning allows for the type...
“How can I lower my auto insurance bill during COVID-19 lockdown?”
If you aren't using your vehicle to commute for the time being, you can temporarily adjust your coverage to...
How a young family can make the best use of an insurance payout
Katie and Tom just received a tax-free, lump-sum insurance payout. They’d like advice on how to prioritize RRSPs, TFSAs,...
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Should the manufacturer, or auto insurance, cover hatch door repairs?
Two readers believe there is a flaw in the design of the tops of their cars’ hatch doors. Should...
Using life insurance to leave your kids an inheritance
Like a reverse mortgage, you would borrow against the policy’s cash value. When you pass away, the loan is...
Planning for the (potential) costs of long-term care
Insuring against a potential expense that could range from nothing to hundreds of thousands of dollars, and could happen...
What you need to know before starting a home renovation
A detailed contract and insurance should be non-negotiable. Here’s how to know if yours cover all the bases.
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Should you buy health insurance in retirement?
Most people have health insurance coverage during their working years, but their employer picks up at least some of...