Insurance Tips & Info

Boating Safety Tips

Summer may be wrapping up, but there are still a few weeks of boating season left! When you're out on the lake with your friends and family this fall, be sure to follow these 5 safety tips: 1. Wear Your...

Preparing for Early Retirement

A recent survey conducted by Angus Reid Institute found that almost half of all recent Canadian retirees were forced to retire early. Because they were forced to retire early, they were not prepared financially and 25% are now unable to...

Rockwood Family-friendly Tours

Do you consider yourself a geology buff? Expand your knowledge on this guided tour of the Rockwood area's unique geological history. Do you consider yourself a geology buff? Expand your knowledge on this guided tour of the Rockwood area's unique...

40th Antique and Classic Car Show

On Sunday, August 23rd take a trip back in time to 1975! At the 40th Antique and Classic Car Show, attendees will have a chance to see classic cars, listen to great live music, and test their knowledge with trivia....

Warm Weather v.s Young Drivers

A recent report by Student Life Network claims that summer is the most frustrating season for drivers, between hot weather and construction delays. They surveyed 604 young drivers between the ages of 16 and 24, and found that 58% of...

Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship

The Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship is back! From August 5th through 9th, come and celebrate Canada's best fiddle players at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex. This year's festival features performances by Kelli Trottier, Linsey and Tyler Beckett and...

AirBnB? Don’t Forget Insurance

If you're considering putting your home, apartment or cottage on AirBnB or a similar property sharing service, don't forget about insurance. A recent study concluded that 25% of people who use services like AirBnB don't think about getting extra insurance...

Young Canadian Have So Many Questions About Their Money

When should young Canadians start saving?  How do they start saving?  Why should they start saving? These are popular questions with youth and young adults today who are just starting out.  We asked a group of young Canadians who are...

Money Tips for New Graduates

Graduating from university or college is a very exciting time in a young person's life. Whether you're pursuing post graduate studies or starting your career, it's important that you have a solid understanding about personal finances. The team here at...

Importance of having a retirement plan

With the new federal budget recently announced, there are a few things you should be aware of: One of these is about RRSPs, TFSA, and RRIFs. Remember how important it is to have a retirement plan! http://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/managing-wealth/the-million-dollar-tax-problem-how-to-minimize-rrsp-withdrawal-pain?__lsa=c6fa-12a6 Please contact us...