Would it be a good idea to buy more health insurance, on top of your provincial plan? Knowing how supplemental health insurance works can help you decide.
May 11, 2021
What is supplemental health insurance and how does it work?
February 01, 2021
How public and private health insurance works in Quebec
If you live in Quebec, then (by law) you need to have insurance coverage, either public or private, to receive prescription medication. Here’s how it works.
January 13, 2021
What is critical illness insurance? (video)
Find out how critical illness insurance can help you focus on your health and not your finances, if you become seriously ill.
December 22, 2020
What is long term care insurance? (video)
The growing cost of aging can take a toll on your finances. Here’s how long-term care insurance can help you cover those expenses and give you the care you need as you age.
December 03, 2019
5 things to know about long-term care insurance
Chances are you’ve never considered the potential costs of long-term care. But as you get older, the odds of your needing that care will increase.
November 27, 2019
Are you financially protected if you get sick or injured?
What happens if you get injured or sick and can’t work? Here’s how long-term disability (LTD) insurance can help.
June 21, 2019
5 ways to save on prescription drugs
Health insurance for prescription drugs may not pay the full cost. Can the newly proposed national pharmacare plan help? How can you save right now?
May 28, 2019
Need a hearing aid? Here’s how you can pay for it
Need help paying for a hearing device? Find out what your provincial and workplace plans have to offer.
December 19, 2018
When it’s time to move your parent into a nursing home
Deciding your mother or father needs long-term care is just the beginning. Here’s what you have to think about next.
Critical illness calculator
A serious illness can cost you a lot more than what your government health plan will pay for, once you factor in things like lost income, health-care expenses and other costs.
Life expectancy calculator
Use this calculator to estimate how long you might live and to see what you can do to live a longer, healthier life – now and in retirement.
Life insurance calculator
Calculate how much life insurance you might need to help protect the people you love if you die.
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