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Sun Life vs. Manulife term life insurance: which is better in 2026?

Whole life insurance offers lifelong coverage and guaranteed cash value growth. Part of the premium goes toward insurance costs, and the remainder funds the policy’s cash value.

By Parmeet Singh
Insurance Advisor, LLQP
16 min read
Sun Life whole life insurance review (2026)

Compare Sun Life whole life insurance plans in Canada. Learn how its participating, non-participating, and guaranteed plans work, what benefits they offer, and how they help build long-term financial protection in Canada.

By Vanessa Smith
Insurance Advisor, LLQP
19 min read
How much does life insurance cost in Canada in 2026?

Many factors go into the cost of life insurance. Learn what you need to know to figure out how much life insurance coverage costs for you.

By Jason Reynold Goveas
Senior Insurance Advisor, LLQP
15 min read
Whole life vs. RRSP vs. TFSA: Which builds more wealth in Canada?

Whole life insurance provides guaranteed coverage and tax-advantaged cash value growth, RRSPS create retirement savings with tax deductions, and TFSAs offer flexible, tax-free investment gains. Each tool benefits Canadians differently depending on income, tax bracket, and long-term financial objectives.

By Diarmuid Shiels
Senior Insurance Advisor, LLQP
16 min read
Canada Life whole life insurance review (2026)

As Canada’s first domestic life insurance company, Canada Life has a long history of helping Canadians secure their financial legacy. In this review, we’ll explore its whole life insurance offerings, designed to provide lifetime coverage with a built-in savings component.

By Diarmuid Shiels
Senior Insurance Advisor, LLQP
16 min read
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