I have fielded many calls and emails these last 8 weeks and by far the most frequent question that clients have asked has been: Will my insurance payout should I be diagnosed with Coronavirus? Things continue to evolve, so some of this information may change; however, below is a summary of how Coronavirus is currently being handled […]
1. Get information from the right sources and from the experts Many healthcare professionals are advising that the mass panic such as you see in the U.S. is not warranted, there are many unsubstantiated stories and statistics being circulated. The media is NOT the best place to get your information. Where can I get reliable updates […]
3 Quick Tips Before You Go Planning vacation time over the next few months to get away from the cold and enjoy some R&R? Below are some updates about OHIP and useful tips about emergency medical coverage to be aware of when planning your trip! The Risk Getting medical care out of your home city […]
I recently had a great conversation with fellow Powerful Women Today expert, Hailey Patry, happiness coach and founder of The Lifted Lid; I was truly impressed. Her warmth, wisdom and what she has accomplished so far while being a mom of three young children, are remarkable. Even more impressive was her holistic approach to running […]
It’s easier than you think 2018 was the worst year for stocks since 2008 but even more worrisome was the volatility we experienced. The Dow swung 1,000 points in one single session alone! This has happened only eight times in its history and five of those took place in 2018.* The good news is the Dow Jones had […]
If you enjoyed watching Pitch Perfect (1,2 and 3), you’d recognize the name Anna Kendrick – the musically gifted star of these movies. Recently, Anna experienced several extremely painful episodes, it turns out, from kidney stones. She admitted to trying to work through the pain, hoping everything would subside and she wouldn’t have to miss time from […]
Are you Prepared?
We just experienced some of the best deals of the year last week with all of the Black Friday sales. Yet did you see any major sales advertised for life insurance? My guess is, NO. That’s because EVERY day is like Black Friday when it comes to life insurance! Let me explain… Every day that passes mean […]
What Employers and Employees Need to Know This article was originally published in the August 2018 issue of HR Professional Magazine. Once recreational marijuana becomes legal this October, a major increase in marijuana consumption is expected. According to a study conducted by Deloitte, 22 per cent of Canadian adults currently consume recreational marijuana, at […]
The 5 Costliest Medical Emergency Claims to Be Aware of A few weeks ago, my nephew Nathan, his wife and five-year-old son Sean, came to visit me from Baltimore, MD. I always recommend to family that they take out travel insurance before going on vacation, but somehow Nathan got busy and forgot to take care […]