A cancer diagnosis can be devastating not only physically, but emotionally, and financially as well. And there’s no right or wrong way to react. There might be tears, a state of shock, or complete disbelief. You might enter a state of despair or denial. You might feel completely numb. Or, on the other hand, you might even feel prepared for the news. Some people even feel a state of calm acceptance for what’s still to come.
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If you plan to buy insurance for your new vehicle and are not sure where to begin, you have come to the right place. Getting your vehicle insured right after the purchase is mandatory as it is illegal to roam around on roads in an uninsured car. It doesn’t matter whether you are buying a brand new car or an old model; you have to get it insured right away. However, when it comes to purchasing insurance, it is not as simple as it sounds. There are several different types of coverages out there, and you have to choose wisely depending on your individual needs. Here are a few things that you must know before buying car insurance in Canada.
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Every driver understands that vehicle ownership involves more than initial purchase-related costs. That said, many drivers fail to take into account the costs related to every possible usage, emergency and maintenance scenario. As a result, they sometimes experience horrible debt because of these hidden car costs. Whether you’ve just bought your first vehicle or you’ve owned vehicles for many years, keep the following four hidden costs in mind when setting aside money for your vehicle budget:
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Keeping up with healthcare costs can be tough for anyone. It can be especially difficult for people who have to manage expenses that have popped up seemingly out of nowhere. If you need to pay for rather expensive medical equipment items, however, there are options out there that can benefit you significantly. Medical equipment expenses don’t have to be the end of the world.
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If you are planning on getting a motorcycle, then you are probably excited. However, don’t let this blind you to the fact that you have a lot of prep work to do before you can be safely riding you new bike with peace of mind. Motorcycles are much less visible than cars so you can easily end up in someone’s “blind spot” and get hit. Plus you have a lot less protection around you i.e. no steel between you and much larger vehicles so what might be a minor “fender-bender” in a car or truck could cause life threatening injuries on a motorcycle. And finally road conditions i.e. potholes, wet roads, black-ice, oil spills, etc. can easily cause you to become airborne and end up with a bad case of “road rash” or worse. If you’re not careful, you could find yourself in a world of hurt physically, financially, and psychologically. So don’t take the risk.
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Whether you are on the path to becoming a licensed contractor, have a need for an alternative to insurance, or simply curious about how insurance and surety bonds work, the following information breaks down the differences between the two with ease. Understanding this information helps lay the groundwork for making an informed decision for business or personal insurance and bonding needs.
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One of the most common questions we hear is what is the right age to get life insurance?
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Strong entrepreneurship requires one to have a variety of different skill-sets. It necessitates natural leadership and teamwork skills. It also calls for strong asset management abilities. If you’re a driven entrepreneur who wants to be able to handle all of your assets with intelligence and confidence, then there are various
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Finances can be a stressful enough part of life but they are even more stressful if you end up experiencing a life emergency such as an illness, injury or accident. On top of dealing with the pain of the injury and the hassle of doctors and insurance, you now have
According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Spending by state and local governments on all types of capital [improvements: like highways] dropped from its high of 3 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the late 1960s to less than 2 percent in 2015.” Thus most roads
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