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Sid the Kid has $20M Disability DI Policy One of the greatest hockey players is Sidney Crosby. While he has an obvious knack for putting the puck in the net, he is also a hard working forward who doesn’t hold anything back in the corners.  Unfortuneately other less skilled player know this and it seems, in my […]

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When Tragedy Strikes During a Vacation or Working Abroad So you’re packed up and ready for vacation. You bought Travel Medical Insurance so you feel you’ve managed your risks well if you are sick or injured while on your vacation. Or maybe your working abroad? What happens if something goes wrong unrelated to your health while travelling outside of Canada? Who […]

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To Hedge or Not to Hedge…that is the question! In a recent publication in the Globe and Mail, Scotia Capital’s portfolio strategist Vincent Delisle stated that Canada represents 3.7% of the MSCI World Index (source: Globe and Mail Tuesday, September 8, 2009 02:10 PM, “Buy Canada, says Scotia”). While Canada is undoubtedly a great place […]

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Time to Look at the Big Picture While markets have rallied off their March 2009 lows, investors face uncertainty when investing solely in equity markets especially when it comes to their retirement portfolios. This article addresses the issue of stress testing your retirement income plan.  I’ve written about this numerous times but it bears repeating […]

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