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Top insurance underwriting tips

Significant risk factors often increase the premiums of life insurance policies. But there are also risks clients can manage to obtain better rates.

January 7, 2013

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Ensure clients have adequate travel insurance

People inclined to rely on out-of-country travel insurance coverage from their credit card company need to get them to verify in writing that they will allow private coverage as a top-up to credit card travel insurance.

By Helena Smeenk Pritchard |December 17, 2012

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Clients skeptical of insurance brokers

Insurance brokers don’t have the best reputation, and this needs to change.

By Staff |December 13, 2012

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Canadian insurers pay millions in weather damage

For the third time in the last four years, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reports the estimated insured damage caused by severe weather across Canada has topped $1 billion. “The largest of the events in 2012 was the wind, flooding and hail storms that battered Calgary and surrounding areas this past August,” says Heather Mack, […]

By Staff |December 11, 2012

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