Emily May

When you buy home insurance, insurers always assess the level of risk you present as a policyholder. For instance, those with a history of missed payments or repeated claims often...

Choosing a home insurance provider rarely comes down to coverage or price alone. It’s also about convenience, customer service, and the flexibility of your options. For example, you may currently...

The use of speed cameras – also known as photo radars, detection systems, or automated speed enforcement systems – is steadily increasing across Canada. As their presence grows, many drivers...

Your home may very well be the single biggest investment you ever make, and while there are countless ways to protect it, installing and maintaining a sump pump should be...

From your Netflix subscription to your gym membership, many of the services you rely on are set to auto-renew by default. But when it comes to your home and car...

As much as cottages are an escape from everyday life and the backdrop of many core memories, the risks that come with owning one are not insignificant. After all, cottages...

When shopping for tenant insurance in Canada, one name you’ll likely come across is Sonnet. Owned by Economical Insurance, one of Canada’s largest property and casualty insurance providers, Sonnet tenant...

If you’re reading this, it’s likely because you’ve been asked to provide someone with a copy of your driver’s abstract. If so, you’re in the right place to learn more....

Desjardins Insurance, part of the Desjardins Group, is the second-largest general insurer in Canada. Underwritten in Quebec by Desjardins General Insurance Inc. and in Ontario, Alberta, and New Brunswick by...

Whether you’re a renter living in a basement apartment or are the owner of a home or condo with a basement, one of the things you dread most is a...

When looking at apartments for rent, you can only learn so much by half-heartedly walking around, opening a few doors, and peeking in a few closets. If all you do...

As the trusted name behind one of Canada’s oldest roadside assistance programs and a popular provider of car insurance, many homeowners turn to CAA for their home insurance needs. However,...

It doesn’t matter if you’re the one buying or the one receiving the ring; engagement ring insurance is an essential step in protecting such a sentimental and oftentimes valuable investment....

When scrolling through ads for places to rent, you’ll see everything from luxury penthouses to small one-room studios. But what if the unit you have your eye on is a...

Between its catchy jingle and memorable mascot, over the years, belairdirect has become one of the most recognizable car insurance companies in Canada. On top of that, it’s owned by...

As the “car theft crisis” continues across Canada, drivers and insurers are both paying the price. Not only did the number of theft-related car insurance claims hit an all-time high,...

From home security systems to wiring, electrical, and plumbing system upgrades, there are countless ways for you to protect what might be your single biggest investment ever – your home....

As appealing as the many conveniences of condo living may be, from shared maintenance responsibilities to desirable amenities, the possibility of a special assessment looms over many owners, and for...

When you think of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), you might immediately associate it with banking, credit cards, or even mortgages – but home insurance? As with many of...

When you realize you’re overpaying for insurance, have found a better price elsewhere, or have just had one too many frustrating experiences, you likely already have one foot out the...