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Your home insurance is meant to protect you when the unexpected happens—but certain actions or oversights could leave you without coverage. Many Ontario homeowners don’t realize that things like undisclosed renovations, renting out a room, or poor maintenance can actually void their policy. This guide explains what can invalidate your Ontario home insurance and how to keep your coverage secure.
Imagine buying a $55,000 vehicle and getting only $38,000 from insurance after it’s totalled. In Ontario, this happens more often than you think—but a depreciation waiver can change the outcome. This guide explains how depreciation waivers work for vehicles, RVs, boats, and even home insurance, so you can protect the full value of what matters most.
Summer in Ontario is beautiful, but it also brings a surge in home insurance claims from floods, fires, break-ins, and more. Learn how to prevent the most common seasonal risks with expert-backed tips from Youngs Insurance Brokers, helping Ontario homeowners stay protected and stress-free all summer long.
Imagine suddenly being unable to work due to a critical illness—could your business survive without you? A serious illness doesn’t just affect you—it can disrupt your entire operation, jeopardize client relationships, and threaten the financial health of everything you've built. In this blog, we’ll break down critical illness insurance, why it’s essential for Ontario business owners, what it covers, and the risks your business could face without it. Critical illness insurance provides the...
Running a business in Ontario involves juggling many responsibilities, from daily operations to strategic planning. One critical aspect that often gets overlooked is preparing for the unexpected, particularly through a buy-sell agreement funded by life insurance. In this blog, we'll explore why having a buy-sell agreement is essential for protecting the future of your business and ensuring a seamless transition in times of unforeseen events.
Navigating home insurance can be daunting, but understanding the difference between Replacement Cost and Market Value is pivotal for Ontario homeowners. This blog dives into these essential concepts, helping you make informed decisions about your insurance coverage to ensure your home is adequately protected.
In this blog, we will delve into the dangers of burst pipes in Ontario, exploring the havoc they wreak on homes and lives, and uncovering the vital steps that can help you safeguard your property from these frigid nightmares.
Did you know that water damage is the #1 cause of home insurance claims in Ontario? Beyond the obvious property concerns, it's crucial to recognize the associated risks such as mould growth, potential health issues, pest invasions, and electrical hazards. This blog delves into important questions: What typically triggers water damage? How long does it take for signs of water damage to manifest? Is water damage harmful? What are the potential health implications of water damage? We explore ...
In Ontario, Canada, the winter season brings specific challenges that if not managed properly, can lead to home insurance claims. In this blog, we'll explore these winter-specific issues and provide practical insights on how to prevent them. From frozen pipes to roof damage and everything in between, discover proactive measures to safeguard your home against the chilly hazards of winter, ensuring a season of warmth without the worry of insurance claims.
As the serene warmth of summer transitions into the crisp, chilly embrace of fall and winter, ensuring your Ontario cottage is winter-ready becomes crucial to avoid potential insurance claims. Proper winterization not only safeguards your property but also helps prevent common winter-related mishaps. With a few proactive measures, you can protect your cottage, and keep insurance claims at bay.