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Emergency Fund
Financial Plan
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Building an Emergency Fund to Handle Life’s Curveballs
Life happens. One minute, everything is running as planned, and the next, the car breaks down, a family member gets sick, or an unexpected expense knocks at your door. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “What would I do if ______ happened?” you’re not alone. Life’s uncertainties are stressful, but there’s a simple, effective way to prepare for the unexpected: building an emergency fund.
New year, new policy: 3 ways to clean up your auto insurance before it renews
A lot can happen over one year. Perhaps you’ve moved from the city to the suburbs and aren’t commuting to work anymore, or maybe your teenager is off to university and no longer using your car. Or maybe your car insurance is proving to be too expensive and you’re looking for a lower rate. Auto insurance policies have a one-year term, and the best time to take a closer look at your policy is when it is up for renewal.
Hybrid Vehicle Types and Their (Business) Benefits
EVs (electric vehicles) have been in high demand across the Canadian market. And, rightfully so! Before you bring home that shiny new EV, get to know the different types of hybrids and how they may impact your commute.
Cyber Security for Small to Medium Sized Businesses
As a small to medium-sized business owner, chances are you wear many hats. From admin to finance, marketing to cyber security, your hands are full at all times. As more companies become reliant on digital processes, it presents a risk of cyber threats.
As many businesses continue to adopt digital strategies for growth, some have turned to eCommerce distribution channels, such as Amazon or Etsy, to go direct to consumers and boost sales.
Festival insurance: Is It Difficult To Get and Do I Need It?
Like many festival managers, insurance is likely on a high-priority list of things to acquire before soundcheck. However, many managers, including Dauphin's Countryfest in a recent article in a recent CTV News, have expressed that obtaining coverage for the event was "an uphill battle." As festivals enter a new time of securing insurance, we spoke with Matthew Leishman, branch manager of Gifford Carr Burlington, to understand the intricacies of festival insurance.