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Should I Buy Life Insurance in My 20s or 30s?

Why buying term and permanent life insurance in your 20s and 30s can help you protect your financial future - RBC Insurance

July 17, 2026 8 Min Read
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Dividend Scale and Participating Whole Life Insurance

Participating whole life insurance policies are an appealing option for people seeking lifelong coverage and tax-deferred growth opportunities. Understanding how key components of a policy work, such as the dividend scale, to determine the dividends you earn is key when choosing the policy that best meets your needs.

July 17, 2026 6 Min Read
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Funeral Insurance vs Life Insurance: Which One Do You Need?

Funeral insurance and life insurance offer different benefits for Canadians. Learn how each insurance product works, and which one you need.

July 17, 2026 12 Min Read
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How to Choose the Best Whole Life Insurance Policy

Understanding how whole life insurance works can help you select the policy that best serves your financial goals and supports the plans you have for your family’s future.

July 17, 2026 8 Min Read
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Life Insurance for Children: A Guide for Parents

Insurance for children is more than a financial safety net, it also offers lifelong benefits for your child. Here’s what parents should know about life insurance for kids.

July 17, 2026 10 Min Read
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How Much Does Term Life Insurance Cost in Canada

The average cost of term life insurance in Canada depends on your age, health, and amount of cover you need. Compare costs and make an informed decision for your circumstances.

July 17, 2026 10 Min Read
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Term vs. Universal Life Insurance in Canada: What’s the Difference?

Term life and universal life insurance are two different types of life insurance that that serve specific needs. Here’s what Canadians need to know about how they differ.

July 17, 2026 11 Min Read
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Life Insurance for Smokers: What You Need to Know

Even as a smoker, you could be eligible for life insurance in Canada. Here’s what you need to know about finding the best policy and how smoking impacts your premiums.

July 17, 2026 10 Min Read
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What Affects Your Life Insurance Premiums?

There are several factors that determine how much life insurance will cost. Here’s what Canadians need to know about what affects your life insurance premiums.

July 17, 2026 9 Min Read
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The Best Life Insurance Options for Seniors

Protecting your family once you’re gone is an important consideration as you age. Here’s the best options for life insurance for seniors in Canada.

July 17, 2026 9 Min Read
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Difference Between Life Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance

Here’s what Canadians need to know about the difference between life insurance and critical illness insurance in order to choose the right protection for you and your loved ones.

July 17, 2026 9 Min Read
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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? The Answer Might Surprise You

Life insurance can help protecting your family's future. But how much do you need?

July 17, 2026 4 Min Read
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Can You Cash Out a Life Insurance Policy?

Can you cash out a life insurance policy in Canada? It depends. Learn more about the pros and cons of accessing the cash value of your policy.

July 17, 2026 13 Min Read
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You’re Due, Here’s What To Do (Infographic)

Need a little help keeping track of all the things you need to do in the next nine months? This easy-to-use checklist can help!

July 17, 2026 3 Min Read
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Applying For Life Insurance: Why You Should Be An Open Book

Some of the questions in your life insurance application might surprise you. Let's find out what they are and why they're necessary.

July 17, 2026 4 Min Read
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What are the Benefits of Life Insurance?

Life insurance protects your loved ones in the event of your death. Here’s nine ways life insurance benefits Canadians.

July 17, 2026 10 Min Read
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What is Probate and How Does it Work?

Probate is a legal process that validates a deceased person’s will and authorizes an executor to distribute their estate. Here’s what Canadians need to know about probate and its role in estate planning.

July 16, 2026 16 Min Read
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Am I Too Young to Buy Life Insurance?

Unsure about when to get life insurance or if you're too young? Here are five reasons why now might be the time.

July 16, 2026 4 Min Read
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Guaranteed Life Insurance: Who It’s for and How It Works

How late is too late to think about purchasing a life insurance policy? Here’s why a guaranteed insurance plan that doesn’t require a medical exam may be the right choice for you.

July 16, 2026 11 Min Read
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How to Talk About Life Insurance with Your Family

Talking with your family about life insurance can help prepare your loved ones to better manage the financial aspects of your estate.

July 16, 2026 9 Min Read
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How to Write a Will: What Canadians Need to Know

Most Canadians understand that having a will is important — yet many still don’t have one. Here’s what you need to know about how to write a valid will.

July 16, 2026 12 Min Read
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Three Things To Do Before You Buy Life Insurance

Shopping for life insurance can feel intimidating at times — but a little preparation can go a long way. Here are 3 tips to get you started.

July 16, 2026 5 Min Read
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Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance: What You Need to Know

Learn more about permanent insurance so you can decide if it's the right choice for you.

July 16, 2026 12 Min Read
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Why Parents Need to Buy Life Insurance

Why parents should consider buying term and permanent life insurance to help protect their children’s financial future.

July 16, 2026 11 Min Read