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InsuranceNovember 17, 2025

What Intrinsic Value Really Means | Buffett & Munger

“Intrinsic value is the present value of all future cash that can be delivered by a business — discounted back to today.” When Warren Buffett and...

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA
InsuranceOctober 26, 2025

Earthquake Insurance for Renters vs. Homeowners

When it comes to earthquake insurance, renters and homeowners have different needs. Standard insurance policies in Canada don’t cover...

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA
InsuranceJuly 26, 2025

Wildfire Insurance in Canada: What to Know

Wildfires in Canada are becoming increasingly destructive, with the 2025 season already surpassing historical averages. Over 1,800 fires have burned...

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA
InsuranceJuly 22, 2025

Understanding Home Insurance Exclusions in Canada

When it comes to home insurance in Canada, knowing what your policy doesn't cover is just as important as knowing what it does. Exclusions define...

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA
Investing in Life Insurance: Is Life Insurance a Good Tool for Wealth Building?
InsuranceFebruary 28, 2025

Investing in Life Insurance: Is Life Insurance a Good Tool for Wealth Building?

You've probably heard that life insurance can be an investment. It sounds appealing - protect your family and grow your wealth at the same time. But...

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA
InsuranceOctober 16, 2023

10 Cheapest Cars To Insure In Ontario (2026)

The costs of car ownership can add up quickly. From your monthly car payment to fuel prices, repairs, and insurance, keeping your costs low is...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
PolicyMe Critical Illness Review 2026: Protection When Tragedy Strikes
InsuranceJanuary 2, 2023

PolicyMe Critical Illness Review 2026: Protection When Tragedy Strikes

Would your finances be able to survive a direct hit if you were unable to work after being affected by a critical illness? One out of every twelve...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
10 Best Whole Life Insurance Companies In Canada (2026)
InsuranceJanuary 2, 2023

10 Best Whole Life Insurance Companies In Canada (2026)

Thinking of buying whole life insurance but aren't sure which company to choose? A recent survey by Insurance Business Magazine revealed that around...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
How To Save Money On Life Insurance In Canada: 7 Simple Steps (2026)
InsuranceJanuary 2, 2023

How To Save Money On Life Insurance In Canada: 7 Simple Steps (2026)

Just 44% of Canadian households have a life insurance policy, according to a 2020 study%20in%202006%2C%20but%20up%20slightly%20from%20the%2043%25%20of...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
13 Best Term Life Insurance Companies In Canada (2026)
InsuranceSeptember 27, 2022

13 Best Term Life Insurance Companies In Canada (2026)

According to recent statistics, 44% of Canadians don't have life insurance coverage. Even the most affordable term life insurance policy could pay...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
PolicyMe vs PolicyAdvisor 2026: Top Life Insurance Providers
InsuranceJanuary 13, 2022

PolicyMe vs PolicyAdvisor 2026: Top Life Insurance Providers

PolicyMe and PolicyAdvisor are two Canadian companies operating within the life insurance industry. Both are relatively new, innovative, and...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Sun Life Go Insurance Review 2026: Life Insurance Simplified
InsuranceDecember 23, 2021

Sun Life Go Insurance Review 2026: Life Insurance Simplified

You may already be familiar with Sun Life. They are an insurance and wealth solutions company operating in Canada for more than 150 years. They also...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Square One Insurance Review 2026: Home Insurance Simplified
InsuranceDecember 8, 2021

Square One Insurance Review 2026: Home Insurance Simplified

Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll make in your life, and you need to protect it with a home insurance policy. But not every policy...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Emma Insurance Review 2026: Get Term and Whole Life Insurance
InsuranceNovember 25, 2021

Emma Insurance Review 2026: Get Term and Whole Life Insurance

Are you in the market for life insurance? While it’s important to protect your family, who has time to shop around? Emma Life Insurance created a...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
12 Best Life Insurance Companies in Canada (2026)
InsuranceJune 10, 2021

12 Best Life Insurance Companies in Canada (2026)

Looking for the best life insurance company in Canada? You might be overwhelmed with all the different options. Only two out of every five Canadians...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
PolicyAdvisor.com Review 2026: Free Life Insurance Quotes
InsuranceJune 3, 2020

PolicyAdvisor.com Review 2026: Free Life Insurance Quotes

Buying life insurance is one of the most selfless acts that you can do for your loved ones. Updated Market Reach: As of 2025, PolicyAdvisor has...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
PolicyMe Review 2026:  Affordable Term Life Insurance
InsuranceApril 21, 2020

PolicyMe Review 2026: Affordable Term Life Insurance

Life insurance is not the most pleasant topic. Most Canadians want to get their life insurance as quickly and cheaply as possible. I used to work at...

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®