14
Nov

Markets… are they Crazy?

It seems that the public opinion out there is stating you need to run away from Europe… it’s going to implode. In the history of markets, when everyone is running out you should be running in. Put another way: “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” It’s Warren Buffets way to fortunes… but you have to be patient. The next few years are not going to be smooth.

9
Nov

Personal Accident Insurance

You break a bone in your daily life, whether it’s at work or when you are out playing, you go to the doctor and get an X-Ray. As long as that X-Ray shows that you have a broken bone, we send that to the insurance company and you get a set amount of money.

7
Nov

Manage Your Thermostats

Looking at ways to save the planet and save some money, an easy solution comes from your thermostat. What settings should you use? Should you purchase an automatic thermostat?

6
Oct

Markets – What is going on?

The markets over the last little bit have been very turbulent and a lot of people are asking what is going to happen? Although I can never say with certainty I’ll share a couple of things that the investment managers shared with me this week.

5
Oct

Garbage, Food Disposal (Garborator), or Composting

Interested in all things eco-friendly? Which is the best thing for your food and the environment? Garbage Disposal, Composting or the trash bin?

14
Sep

Difference between Term (Temp) Insurance and Permanent Insurance

When you are shopping for life insurance, a lot of people are not aware of some very simple differences between term and permanent insurance. This two part video series is setup to shed some light on most important factors you need to be aware of before you make your purchase.

12
Sep

Greener Fuel for our cars!

The article I came across reveals that technology is in the final process of development since 2007 by a company called Fiberright. They are focussing on creating ethanol from our landfills. This is great as landfills are huge producers of Methane emmissions (a serious greenhouse gas) and this solves 3 problems…

31
Aug

New Testimonial!

A Testimonial about Travis Strain and his financial planning practice based in Langley, BC.

29
Aug

What is the World Coming to?

In my mind, what the article is stating is that there has to be a point where we all realize that something has to change in the way that we do things (similar to the way the US needs to change their spening habits). I`m not trying to stand on my soap box here… I`m a contributor to the environmental problems just like everyone is, yet it just doesn`t seem to make sense to me that we can turn our back on some very prominent problems.

26
Aug

What is Critical Illness Insurance?

Critical Illness is an insurance policy, where you protect yourself from 25 illnesses – including Heart Attack, Life Threatening Cancer, and Stroke. If you are diagnosed with those or one of the 22 other illnesses by a doctor, survive 30 days (for most illnesses)… you receive a lump sum of money. That’s IT! You can choose what you’d like to use that money for.