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Scotiabank Enters the Property & Casualty Market With a Little Help from ‘The Personal’

Published on August 26, 2009 By Andrew

    Another Bank has decided it can offer more ‘service’ to it’s clients by providing property and casualty insurance to their customer base.  Last Week, Scotiabank opened up their ‘insurance arm’ right beside their third largest branch in Mississauga, Ontario.    At present in Ontario, banks are not able to sell home and automobile insurance [...]

How do they set the rate for my home insurance?

Published on August 12, 2009 By Andrew

Here’s a quick summary of all of the criteria used to determine your property (homeowners / property / condo / tenants )  insurance premium. Location, location • Whether you own or rent, where you live makes a difference. • Insurance companies track claims by geographic location and use the information to adjust premiums accordingly. • Based on past experience in [...]