There are a number of obstacles that could potentially de-rail a comfortable retirement. These include marriage breakdown, a stock market crash, and being sued. Another huge obstacle would be the diagnosis of a life threatening critical illness affecting you or…
Why a Doctor Invented Critical Illness Insurance Critical Illness insurance was invented by Dr. Marius Barnard. Marius assisted his brother Dr. Christiaan Barnard in performing the first successful heart transplant in 1967 in South Africa. Through his years of dealing…
No matter how much we plan, things can and do go wrong. Here’s how to prepare yourself financially. By Gail Vaz-Oxlade for MoneySense.ca The mouse in Scottish poet Robbie Burns’s To a Mouse on Turning her up in her Nest with…
Consider the following facts: 40% of Canadian women and 45% of men will develop cancer during their lifetime In 2005, cardiovascular disease (heart disease, diseases of the blood vessels and stroke) accounted for 31% of all deaths in Canada Advances…
By Brenda Spiering, Editor, BrighterLife.ca You don’t need to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to build wealth. With the right products, you can grow and protect a healthy nest egg. Here are five key financial products…