If you're diagnosed with cancer, your finances could take a hit along with your health. Here's how to be ready.
Caring for elderly parents
September 07, 2017
Are you worried about caring for your aging parents? Do you wonder how you’re going to deal with their finances? Here are some tips to help you plan and prepare.
Fraud prevention tips: Lessons from health benefits scandals
August 16, 2017
Health benefits fraud is in the news again. Here’s why you should care about benefits scams, and what you can do to protect your coverage.
Who pays for home healthcare?
July 31, 2017
Cash-strapped governments are shifting healthcare delivery into the home. But if you need more than the government provides, how will you pay for it?
The benefits of group benefits
May 04, 2017
Here’s why small-business owners need to start thinking about offering group benefits to their employees.
How do employee benefit plans work?
April 18, 2017
Employer-sponsored benefit plans deliver more than just drug and dental coverage. The more you understand about these plans, the better.
Are you eligible for government drug coverage?
April 29, 2014
Prescription drug plans vary by province and territory. Here’s how to find out if your government’s plan covers you.
Co-ordinate your healthcare plans and save
December 27, 2013
Do you and your spouse or partner each have a healthcare benefits plan at work? Here’s how to make the most of them.
What’s in your healthcare wallet?
November 05, 2013
When meningitis struck my four-year old daughter Quinn, money was the last thing I thought about. This is Canada, after all, and health care is free.
Tools & calculators
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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