by hbfs | May 18, 2022 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance, Uncategorized
The number of Canadians with disability coverage through their workplace has been on the decline for the past six to seven years. Unfortunately, out of the Canadian workers who do not receive disability coverage through work, the vast majority of them do not or have...
by hbfs | Jul 3, 2020 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance
Daily life has significantly changed and more people are working from home. In fact, a study from Statistics Canada found that about 4.7 million Canadians who don’t usually work from home started to in response to the pandemic.1 While remote work has a number of...
by hbfs | Feb 19, 2020 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance
Who did you spend Valentine’s Day with? Maybe you celebrated with your spouse or live-in partner? Or you might have spent the day with your children or best friends? Whoever you were with this Valentine’s Day, now is the perfect time to assess your insurance needs to...
by hbfs | Oct 23, 2019 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance
Your home is supposed to be a sanctuary, where you and your family are safe and comfortable. However, it’s also a place where many preventable accidents occur. Take a few precautions to help ensure your house doesn’t contribute to any accidental injuries. Falls Since...
by hbfs | Sep 18, 2019 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance
Canadians benefit from a high quality of life. In fact, a recent study of best countries ranked Canada first for quality of life, based on factors such as a good job market and public health system.1 This is great news for the average Canadian. Yet, a large number of...
by hbfs | Aug 21, 2019 | Life, Disability and Income Insurance
It’s estimated that by age 40, about one in two Canadians have — or have had — a mental illness.1 This can affect every part of a person’s life, including work. In fact, at least 500,000 Canadians have to take time off from work each week due to mental health...