Indoor games to play with your pet

Monday, January 16th, 2012

If the weather outside is still frightful and chilly where you are, you might be looking for ways to keep your dog or cat entertained inside. For those days that you miss your morning walk or just don’t feel like going outside, the following indoor games will help ...

Papers show how the Administration will defend health insurance mandate

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

The Obama administration has fired a shot across the bow in the soon-to-be debated health care overhaul before the Supreme Court. The administration filed papers with the court on Friday arguing that the mandated portion of the health care program, the most controversial aspect of the new law, is ...

An 89-year-old man’s travel insurance mistake

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Tony Smith, 76,  had a heart attack in Florida last February, but was covered by RBC Insurance. However, 89-year-old Leon van Witsen was not. Tony Smith of Kitchener had a heart attack while visiting Florida this past February. A few months late, ...

The 5 surprising truths about senior pets

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

No one can deny the joy puppies and kittens bring. Even before I started working for a pet insurance company, I always loved animals. I can’t think of anything cuter than a tiny ball of fur running like crazy around the house and falling asleep in your arms. ...

Benefits of providing medical insurance to the poor is undeniable

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

In the wake of the announcement yesterday by some states that they are cutting payments to Medicaid, a landmark study out today settles the question once and for all: do poor people fare better when given health insurance? The resounding answer is yes. When poor people are given medical insurance, ...