First Time Homeowners- A Few Tips For Settling Into Your New Home

Congratulations on purchasing your first home. Now that you are in your home, here are a few things that you may not have known that can save you money and hassle down the road. –          Every spring and fall, you should remove the cover from your dryer vent and remove any lint you can find.… Continue reading First Time Homeowners- A Few Tips For Settling Into Your New Home

From Diapers To Diplomas!

The day your child is born is the happiest day of your life then you blink and they are off to college and university. Where did the time go? How are we going to look after them when they are no longer under our roof? As parents, it is our responsibility to protect our children… Continue reading From Diapers To Diplomas!

Whats The Distinction Between Flood And Sewer Back-Up?

A flood can be caused by spring run-off, melting snow, an over-flowing river, lake or stream, or even a swimming pool. Excessive groundwater build-up that enters your home via leaks or seepage is also considered flooding. Whether aided by wind or an act of God. Damage to your home caused by a flood is not… Continue reading Whats The Distinction Between Flood And Sewer Back-Up?

Is Your Car Ready For Summer?

You’ve got your tunes, you’ve packed snacks and you’ve programmed the GPS. You might be road-trip ready, but after battling the winter weather, is your vehicle?During the warmer months, Canadians tend to spend more time in their cars. According to Statistics Canada, Canadian vehicles drive (on average) 86.7 billion kilometres between July and September, the… Continue reading Is Your Car Ready For Summer?

Home Renovations. Make Sure You’re Protected From Risks

For many people, your home will be the most valuable asset you ever own. And, you want to do your best to improve and preserve your property whenever possible. Before starting any renovation work, you will want to make sure you are protected against financial loss should an accident or an injury take place during… Continue reading Home Renovations. Make Sure You’re Protected From Risks

Know A New Driver?

So you recently passed your driver’s test? Or perhaps you know a new driver? Hitting the road for the first time as a fully licensed driver can be exciting and overwhelming. Let’s bust some famous auto insurance myths to start: MYTH: Insuring a red or black car is more expensive than a green or blue… Continue reading Know A New Driver?

Combating Auto Fraud

Recently Ontario’s Minister of Finance, the Hon. Charles Sousa, introduced the 2013 Ontario Budget at Queen’s Park promising to lower auto insurance premiums by 15% on average over time for Ontario drivers.IBAO is encouraged that the government intends to implement key measures of the Auto Insurance Anti-Fraud Task Force as a central part of its… Continue reading Combating Auto Fraud