Riding a bicycle is a great way to enjoy some exercise while helping reduce emissions and keep Alberta green. However, it also poses some significant safety risks — risks that all cyclists should be proactive about managing. Coverage specific to cyclists is usually offered through your homeowner, condominium and tenant insurance policies. Winning Tips for…
DetailsGroup auto insurance in Alberta is a convenient and affordable option for fleet owners seeking enhanced protection for their commercial vehicles. Commercial insurance is required for vehicles that are used to transport materials, equipment and personnel for business purposes. This type of vehicle insurance provides all the same types of protection you get from basic personal auto policies,…
DetailsEveryone wants to get the most out of their vehicle, but cars and trucks always have a shelf life. At a certain point, it makes more sense to replace a vehicle rather than repair it. If your car or truck’s best days are behind it, chances are it’s starting to cost you more money than…
DetailsWith winter slowly but surely creeping in, it’s time for Alberta businesses to start thinking about insurance liability issues. Slips and falls can cause serious injuries, and being neglectful about property upkeep can endanger your financial well-being, regardless of whether or not you have the right insurance protections in place. Even if you’re covered, you…
DetailsAvoiding the need to file insurance claims is the number one way to keep your premiums as low as possible. With winter on the way, now is the time for Alberta property owners to get ready for the cold weather by making sure their homes, commercial facilities and outbuildings are equal to the challenges the…
DetailsIn the world of auto insurance, a cracked windshield is a common scenario that can cause consternation for drivers. A stone chip or a small crack isn’t a major repair in terms of the cost, but major cracks are can get costly to fix, and may even require a complete windshield replacement. In this situation,…
DetailsIf you own a rental property that’s going through a vacancy period, it’s recommended that you take some extra insurance precautions. Specifically, insurance professionals generally advise that property owners add a special type of endorsement known as a vacancy permit that ensures their coverage will remain valid even if no tenant is currently occupying the…
DetailsParents with children studying at post-secondary institutions often wonder whether their kids will be covered under their insurance while they are away from home. From property insurance to coverage for drivers, insurance companies provide a comprehensive range of solutions for students. Even if your child is still covered under your existing policies, it’s always a…
DetailsInsurance discounts offer a great way for responsible policy holders to realize significant savings, but the problem is that many people aren’t aware of what they may qualify for. In most cases, discounts are something you need to ask about, rather than expect to be offered. Different insurance companies offer different incentives, and so there…
DetailsThough the summer vacation season is winding down, the Alberta rental market stays hot all year long. Vacationers and visitors from all around the world come to Alberta to take advantage of the stunning mountain scenery and the many leisure opportunities afforded by the province’s great outdoors, not to mention the world-class attractions in major…
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