Understand before you choose.

Insurance, savings and retirement products serve different needs. I help you understand the options, starting with your situation.

Protect

Life insurance

Life insurance provides a benefit when the insured person dies, subject to the policy’s terms. It can help address the financial needs of those they leave behind.

Who it’s for

  • People with dependants
  • Families with financial commitments
  • People considering their estate needs

What we review together

  • Your loved ones’ financial needs
  • The coverage you already have
  • The duration, cost and conditions
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Prepare

Critical illness and disability insurance

Critical illness insurance may provide a benefit for a covered illness, subject to the policy’s terms. Disability insurance may replace part of your income when a disability meets the policy’s criteria.

Who it’s for

  • People who rely on their income
  • Self-employed workers
  • Families with ongoing expenses

What we review together

  • Your individual or group coverage
  • The illnesses and disabilities covered
  • Waiting periods, benefits and exclusions
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Complement

Health and care insurance

Health and care insurance may cover certain health, dental or travel expenses, depending on the policy. I help you review what it offers alongside the coverage you already have.

Who it’s for

  • People without group insurance
  • People whose coverage is changing
  • People planning a trip

What we review together

  • Eligible expenses and coverage limits
  • Your existing coverage
  • Exclusions and eligibility conditions
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Plan

Mortgage loan insurance

Mortgage loan insurance is designed to cover repayment of the loan or certain payments when an event specified in the policy occurs. Covered events, benefits and conditions depend on the protection chosen.

Who it’s for

  • People buying a home
  • Homeowners renewing their mortgage
  • Households sharing a mortgage

What we review together

  • The loan balance and duration
  • The coverage already in place
  • Benefits, beneficiaries and exclusions
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Build

Savings and retirement

RRSPs, TFSAs, RRIFs and other plans serve different savings and retirement needs. I explain how they work and the investments they can hold, based on the options available.

Who it’s for

  • People saving towards a goal
  • People preparing for retirement
  • Retirees planning their withdrawals

What we review together

  • Your goals and time horizon
  • Your risk tolerance and fees
  • Contribution and withdrawal rules
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Save

RESP and your children’s future

A registered education savings plan lets you save for a child’s education. Grants may also be available when eligibility requirements are met.

Who it’s for

  • Parents planning for education
  • Grandparents who want to contribute
  • Loved ones considering education savings

What we review together

  • The child’s age and your goals
  • Contributions and potential grants
  • Investments, fees and withdrawals
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Coverage, guarantees, exclusions and conditions vary by contract. This information is general and does not constitute personalized advice.

From needs to choices.

I help you work through the details that matter before choosing a product.

  1. Focus

    Name the need.

    We identify what you want to protect or prepare for, with your budget in mind.

  2. Check

    Review what’s in place.

    We look at your existing policies and plans to understand how they fit your situation.

  3. Explore

    Understand the details.

    I explain the costs, conditions and limits of the options we’re considering. We take time to work through your questions.

  4. Confirm

    Choose your next step.

    You decide whether to move forward. I then explain the steps and any assessments required.

Your product questions.

A few starting points for our conversation.

I start with your needs, your budget and any coverage or plans you already have. A recommendation requires a review of your situation; these descriptions help you prepare for that conversation.