Calculators*

• Life Insurance Needs Calculator
• Disability Insurance Needs Calculator
  
• Critical Illness Needs Calculator

* The above calculators are provided by LIFE Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping consumers make smart insurance decisions to safeguard their family's financial futures.  They are designed to help the general public understand their insurance needs better so that informed decisions can be made.

Links

• Assuris
• LIFE Foundation
• Information on the Canadian Pension Plan
• CPP Payment Rates
  
• Information on Old Age Security (OAS)
  
• OAS Payment Rates
  

Memberships

• Advocis (Financial Advisors Association of Canada)
• CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter)
• FPSC (Financial Planning Standards Council)
• MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table)

CBC Marketplace - Pitfalls of Creditor Mortgage Insurance

We strongly recommend purchasing your own life and critcal illness insurance instead of protecting yourself through the bank's insurance.  This video highlights some of the risks associated with bank/creditor mortgage insurance.