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What is Group Benefits? Group Benefits plans provide coverage to a group of members that are part of an organization such as company employees. Group Benefits health plans… Read more: Group Benefits

What is Universal Life Insurance? Universal Life Insurance is a type of Permanent Life Insurance that includes investments that can grow over time and can be used to… Read more: Universal Life Insurance

What is a Dividend? A dividend is a share profit of a company’s earning to a particular class of its shareholders. The amount is determined by the company’s… Read more: Dividend

What is an Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)? An exchange-traded fund (ETFs) is a financial security that tracks a particular index and is traded on a stock exchange. ETFs… Read more: Exchange-traded fund (ETFs)

What is a Mutual Funds? A Mutual Fund is a financial vehicle which uses pooled money from the investing public to purchase stocks, bonds, money market instrument etc.… Read more: Mutual Funds

What is Alternative Funds? An alternative fund is a financial bridge gap asset between Mutual Funds, ETFs and hedge funds. It is a liquid alternative that is not… Read more: Alternative Funds

What is a Bond? When the government or cooperation wants to raise money they issue a bond. A bond represents debt to a company and a source of… Read more: Bonds

What is Segregated Fund? A Segregated funds is an insurance investment product that functions similar to a mutual fund. The difference between mutual funds and segregated funds is… Read more: Segregated Funds

What is Interest? Interest is the premium someone is willing to pay to borrow your money and expressed as an annual percentage rate (APR). Inflation rates, length of… Read more: Interest

What is Investing? Investing is a way of allocating money or resources in the hopes of generating an income or profit. The future value of every investment is… Read more: Investing

What is Travel Insurance? Travel insurance helps you and your family travel in peace.  A small accident can become a major expenditure. At 3i Financial, we pride ourselves… Read more: Travel Insurance

What Is Health & Dental Insurance? An insurance that helps to cover the cost of out of pocket expenses that is not cover under provincial health care plans. … Read more: Health & Dental Insurance

What Is TFSA? The Government of Canada introduced the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) in 2009 to provide Canadians with a personal savings vehicle, tax free. TFSA Facts… Read more: TFSA Facts

What is Volatility? Volatility is a measure of the rate at which price of a security increases or decreases for a given set of returns. The market will… Read more: Volatility