Small business owners have a lot to consider when it comes to insurance, and it’s vitally important to ensure your venture is properly protected. Every enterprise has different needs, and the types of coverage you require will be influenced by a number of factors, including the nature of your business, the industry you work in,…
Alberta is home to a large population of senior citizens, many of whom are spending their retirement years travelling. Travel insurance is essential for voyagers of all ages, but particularly for older residents. Even a short hospital stay can result in thousands of dollars in financial costs if you don’t have the right kind of coverage.…
As one of our respected providers, Intact Insurance has recently developed a new enhanced water damage package endorsement for your Calgary-area home insurance. This comprehensive protection was designed to replace Intact’s current Water Escape/Backup Extension endorsement, and provides four extensive levels of protection, safeguarding you from virtually every type of flooding situation. Get Sewer Backup…
If you’re renewing your insurance coverage this spring, or if you’re looking to switch providers, or just thinking about adding more comprehensive types of protection, it’s important to factor in season-specific risks that spring can pose. Although winter can be our toughest season – both mentally and physically – often spring is when you’re most…
Travel insurance is a must if you’re going to be headed out of Canada for a trip, and you should carry it no matter where you’re going and and how long you’ll be away. With the soaring costs of medical expenses and new threats like the Zika virus popping up around the world, you’re always better safe…
Spring is the best time of year to perform a thorough check of your home’s maintenance needs, allowing you to address any problems that may have cropped up during the winter. The cold-weather months – however brief this year in Calgary – can still put a great deal of strain on your home. It’s important…
Spring is in the air, and for motorcycle enthusiasts, it’s time to dust off the bike after a long winter in storage. Before you hit the road, take the time to perform the right maintenance tasks to make sure your motorcycle is in ship-shape, and review some important tips that might save your life. Even…
When buying Alberta auto insurance, it’s essential that you make your choice of providers from a position of knowledge. Understanding the various factors that affect premiums and the types of available coverage will help you make an informed and affordable decision that protects your interests. With that in mind, here are nine key questions to…
Emergencies can strike without warning at any time, which is why it’s so important to be prepared— especially small businesses. Having a thorough emergency preparedness plan, means you are more likely to be able to overcome the material losses and damages caused by unforeseen disasters. Bigger companies always have comprehensive continuity plans in place, while…
The slowdown in Alberta’s economy has led to an inevitable rise in crime rates, and residents of the province probably won’t be surprised to learn that vehicle theft rates increased in 2015. Since car insurance in Calgary is directly affected by crime rates, it pays to know which makes and models are favoured targets of thieves. This will…