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Killer can collect victim’s insurance: court

musiclover April 24, 2012 0

A man found not criminally responsible for murdering his wife in Richmond Hill should be allowed to collect on her life insurance, Ontario’s highest court has ruled

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11 Hidden Costs Of Owning A Home

musiclover April 23, 2012 0

Low mortgage rates and more affordable home prices in some housing markets are creating renewed interest in homeownership, especially among young renters who are tired of seeing their rent costs rise every year

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10 tips for cheaper home insurance

musiclover April 17, 2012 0

Homeowners insurance is one of the most expensive things we pay for that we hope to never use. In 2009 (the last year the information was available) the average homeowners insurance premium was $880,

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Auto insurance rates stabilizing

musiclover April 16, 2012 0

The average auto insurance premium in Ontario declined slightly last quarter — a sign that rates may finally be stabilizing after years of sky-high increases. The Financial Services Commission of Ontario, the body that

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Car insurance changes will wait until 2013

musiclover April 10, 2012 0

Legislators have talked for years about changing the way car insurance rates are set. A legislative committee vote Tuesday guarantees they’ll keep talking about it for at least another year

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Magic Johnson invests in Miami-Dade health plan

musiclover April 3, 2012 0

Magic Johnson Enterprises is investing in a Miami-based insurer, Simply Healthcare Plans, to create a major Medicaid program for HIV-AIDS patients that takes advantage of a bill signed last week by Gov. Rick Scott

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American General Life Launches ‘AG Secure Survivor GUL’

musiclover April 2, 2012 0

American General Life Companies (American General) announces the availability of AG Secure Survivor GUL, last survivor guaranteed universal life insurance featuring guaranteed death benefits and “optionality” — the flexibility to adapt the policy to

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Home insurance claims for theft soar

musiclover March 27, 2012 0

House burglary and personal theft insurance claims have risen to a record £450 million – the highest in a decade, new figures show. The statistics from the Association of British Insurers, published in the

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Change in Health Insurance Status Linked to More ED Use

musiclover March 26, 2012 0

Both newly insured and newly uninsured adults in the United States between 2004 and 2009 were more likely to visit emergency departments (EDs) than adults who had no recent change in health insurance status,

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