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You do certainly deserve the Ideal Insurance Broker! Before I get to the intimate details, please let me share with you that it is my non-negotiable belief that each and every one of us deserves the “Ideal” life. Oh yes, I can hear some of you now saying, “Pamela, that is an unreasonable standard”. And…

On Thursday October 13th I was fortunate enough to show off Glendinning Insurance Services to my Business Networking International Group (BNI).  I would like to thank Raudz for doing a fabulous job on the Charcuterie Board.  As usual, their food was fabulous. Liquidity Wines and Summerhill Winery for assisting with the Sparkling Wines, Reds and Whites.  If you haven't…

By the time you see this post, hopefully you would have woken up from your turkey comatose.  This is a time to give thanks for all that we have in our lives.  There are the obvious ones friends, family, my health, but I am most grateful for each and every person who has touched my life.  As I have…

Previously the talk around high cost drugs came from biologics and the concern that they might not be able to create generic alternatives.  Recently, some generic alternatives have been introduced for some of the high cost biologics and have assisted in bringing the costs down.  The new high cost drugs are for Cancer, High Cholesterol…

My Dear Readers, Before reading this article, I want to confirm that this is not the opinion of Glendinning Insurance Services.  I am reporting based on the buzz I have been hearing over the past couple years in the Insurance Industry. The majority of Paramedical Practitioners included under your employee benefit plan are: Chiropractor Acupuncture Massage Therapist…

In regards to my blog last week on "Change to Employment Insurance", I am waiting for clarification on how Employment Insurance will handle the Waiting Period if the disability is less than 17 weeks.  As soon as I receive further information, I will inform you. In the meantime, I wanted to share this information on…

Employment Insurance offers a Short Term Disability Benefit Program to Employees, for 17 weeks.  Over the past few years, several Employers have been removing their Short Term Disability benefit through their Group Employee Benefit Program and opting to use Employment Insurance.  Since the majority of the claims during the working years are sickness, several companies…

I am afraid the summer got the better of me and my regular Monday post was interrupted last week by me Living a Life Worth Insuring! A little background on this Labour Day weekend we are enjoying. Background The origins of Labour Day can be traced back to April 15, 1872, when the Toronto Trades Assembly…

Welcome dear readers to the final and Part 4 of our series Right Drug, Right Dose?  The Perspective Expands. This has been an incredible journey of learning for me, and the feedback and input I received from you has added greatly to the experience, and I thank you deeply. I am very excited to now be…