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5 Infographics on Health, Home, and Travel Insurance
If a picture can tell a thousand word an infographic must tell a million! Over the past few years, data represented by flashy designs and beautiful layouts have spawned a niche online that has yet to slow down. Enter the world of infographics. The insurance industry is no stranger...
Kidnap, Ransom, & Extortion Insurance
Yup, it's real. But rather controversial. We've seen movies glorifying kidnapping, from Taken to Along Came a Spider. Pop culture loves to draw on the dramtic thrill of dangerous abductions. Now You can't know you have it or else your policy may be declared void. You may not be able to talk to...
How Does Hole-In-One Insurance Work?
What is Hole-in-one insurance? Golf tournaments often offer a large prize (car, vacation, cash, etc.) if a golfer can get the ball in the hole within one shot. This is usually placed on a par three as a marketing opportunity for a company. The tournament organizers or sponsors don't...
How to Avoid Business Insurance Claims
Your Business Insurance doesn’t cover everything. I know, it may sound a little weird coming from your insurance broker, but we want you to know your coverage. The fact is that, while you might be compensated for part of your loss, your insurance may not cover things such as loss of business,...
An Insurance Claim for the Titanic, Up For Sale?
She carried 2,224 passengers and crew, but had lifeboats for only 1,178 of those people. More than 1,500 people died when the Titanic sunk to the bottom of the icy Atlantic Ocean. Yet another fascinating tale of an outlandish insurance claim that proves to be true. Yes there was insurance...
The Most Deadly Mountain in the World: the story of K2
On Netflix there is a documentary called The Summit. It's the story of, up until April 19, 2014, the deadliest mountain climbing expedition in history. The event became quite controversial afterward as 11 people lost their lives. On April 20, 2014, 13 people died on Mt. Everest making that the...
SGI to Implement Traffic Safety Changes Starting June 27
Photo radar has only been allowed in Saskatchewan in highway construction zones, but that changes on June 27 this summer. A new series of rules are being applied with hopes to strengthen traffic enforcement within the province. The exact date has not been given, but the photo radar will...
Spring Is Supposed To Be Beautiful….Isn't It?
http://globalnews.ca/news/1264181/snow-melt-reveals-uglier-side-of-spring/...
Building Your Own Compost
It's spring, you know what that means! Compost season! Grab your kids and the family, this weekend you're making a compost! From the sources we found, our landfills are made up for approximately 25% of material that can be composted. A startling statistic. That means a quarter of the...
How Safe is Your Phone in the Hands of a Stranger?
On a recent trip down south, my smartphone was lost/stolen. In the initial panic of its loss, I retraced my steps, checked with the customer service desk, and even asked random people who had been in that area if they had seen my phone. I also had a friend with me and she called my phone for...
Work Zone = Slow Down
We have all done it....drove up to a construction zone and let out an exhasperated sigh. I am guilty of that myself. However, seeing that it is National Work Zone Awareness Week, I think we should take a minute to go over some ways that you can help lower some very...