So, your son or daughter has recently reached legal driving age and is itching to get behind the wheel. But how do you safely train a teen driver in Alberta? It’s a concern the provincial government shares, which explains the introduction of graduated licensing in Alberta. This system grants increasing responsibility to young drivers as…
DetailsBeing on your own for the first time is an exciting step in any young person’s life, but it also comes with increased responsibility. Making and sticking to a budget, taking care of insurance needs, and being prepared for the unexpected all come with the territory, and the learning curve can be sharp. By being…
DetailsVacations and holidays are a great way to beat the winter blues, but beyond arranging your flight, booking your hotel and packing your bags, you also shouldn’t forget to check the exclusions detailed in your home insurance coverage. If you’re planning to be away for an extended period of time, you will need to have…
DetailsThis winter has seen a lot of snow fall on Calgary, and rough roads mean a lot more crashes and fender benders. One of the best ways to save on your auto insurance premiums is to avoid getting involved in an accident, which can be easier said than done during the colder months. If you are…
DetailsCalgary commercial insurance is designed to protect you and your business from unforeseen incidents. Take your options into careful consideration before launching the claims process, including a thorough evaluation of whether or not it’s worth it to even begin. If the damages don’t exceed your deductible, or if a claim payout will increase your premiums…
DetailsFiling a Calgary home insurance claim is something no homeowner looks forward to. However, you can make the claims process relatively easy and painless by educating yourself on what you should do and what you should avoid each step of the way. Steps to Take Before Calling Your Insurance Company The claims process begins with…
DetailsFiling an auto insurance claim is something nobody looks forward to, but it’s part of life on the road… especially if you live in Calgary, where there’s heavy traffic and unexpected weather incidences to worry about every month of the year. The number one piece of general advice that insurance brokers give in regard to…
DetailsAlberta is a great place to do business, but it also presents unique risks. Extreme weather is quite common in these parts. That’s why it’s important for companies of all sizes and all industries to carry business interruption insurance. Without it, you leave yourself open to unexpected surprises that can have a detrimental effect on…
DetailsWhen you take a little extra time to make sure you’re using safe parking principles, you’re reducing risk to yourself, your vehicle and your personal belongings. Parking in the right place can also help reduce your vehicle insurance rates, as insurers tend to offer lower premiums to drivers who park in garages and private driveways…
DetailsLiability insurance is a concept that is frequently discussed yet commonly misunderstood. The concept of liability applies to both commercial and personal insurance, and it recurs again and again during the claims and settlement processes. Generally speaking, liability can be defined as “being responsible for consequences.” It can arise both from action, and from failure…
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