Personal Insurance Insights
Protect your personal assets & reduce your risk of having a loss with our personal insurance insights
Welcome to our Personal Insurance resource page. At Toole Peet Insurance, we believe consumers should be educated on their purchasing decisions. Toole Peet offers expert broker advice as well as online quotations. Insurance is more than just home and auto. Toole Peet Insurance brokers are specialists in all types of insurance coverages that can enhance your policy to protect you better.
Securing your Personal Devices
Every day, individuals of all ages spend a significant amount of time on tablets, laptops and other smart devices. That
Direct Compensation Property Damage for Alberta Vehicle Claims
Effective January 01, 2022, Alberta will adopt a Direct Compensation for Property Damage (DCPD) system, which will improve the way
5 Important things you NEED to tell your Insurance Broker
Surprising things that could result in no coverage Most people get their insurance and forget about it. A good rule
Save on Car Insurance
11 TIPS for SAVING MONEY ON YOUR CAR INSURANCE how to get the best insurance at the best price. So
Winter Safety
DID YOU KNOW? Winter is insurance claim season for homeowners. To ensure you keep the chill out and safely enjoy
Winter Driving
DID YOU KNOW… It’s easy to be prepared for winter driving conditions… An emergency situation on the road can arise
Smoke Detectors
DID YOU KNOW… Smoke detectors should be checked monthly… Smoke alarms should be tested monthly by pressing the test button
Sewer Backup
DID YOU KNOW? Within minutes summer storms can cause major damage to your home. Wind, rain and hail can cause
Property Inventory
DID YOU KNOW… How important a Property Inventory can be… The season of giving is all about sharing with family
Liability Coverage
DID YOU KNOW? Slips and falls are one of the most common liability claims facing homeowners. If someone were to
Distracted Driving
DID YOU KNOW? Distracted Driving Legislation Effective September 1, 2011 Drivers are restricted from: Using hand-held cell phones Texting or
Renovating My House
Oh, it’ll look so great once it’s done! Opened-up walls! Light, honey-colored bamboo floors! Rustic slate tile! Shiny granite counter
Teen is Going to College
The moment’s come. The bags are unpacked, the bed is made, pictures are on the wall, and the snack-shelf is
Teen Will Drive Soon
It seems like a “right of passage” from childhood into becoming an adult. Your little boy or girl turns 17
Taking a Vacation
Aaaaaah. Vacation. White beach. Blue water. Colorful drinks with little paper umbrellas. New sights, new sounds, new smells…Maybe you’ll rent
Having a Child
Congratulations to you and your baby! You’re euphoric! And when you finally get over the rush, a sense of responsibility
Getting Married or Engaged
Insurance For and After the “Big Day” Congratulations on your engagement! What a fabulous time in your life. We hope
Moving
You’ve taken a new job across the country! Congratulations! You’ll be moving to a new home in the great province
Graduating from college soon
“What College Graduates Need to Know about Insurance” Congratulations! Graduating college is a significant milestone in your life. One that
Bought a High Value Item
High Valued Jewelry, Watches, Furs, Guns, etc. She’ll love it. Of course she will. And, of course, she’ll say yes…You’ve
Buying a House
Just got pre-approved for a home loan? Congratulations! That’s a huge step in life – and it takes you so
Buying a Car
There you are, out car shopping on a sunny Saturday morning. Whether it’s your first car or your fifth, you
Buying a RV
Ah! The beauty of RV’ing! You get to have a different view outside your bedroom window every day (if you
Buying a Boat
You’re in the market for a boat? Congratulations! There isn’t much that beats spending time on the water, with the
Buying a Motorcycle
Spring is here – and for you, that means the bike is coming out of the garage. As the days
Retiring
Here you are, counting down the last days before you retire, after what seems like a lifetime of work, “climbing
Getting Divorced or Separated
Going through a divorce is a highly stressful event and we feel for you. Whether you and your ex-spouse are
Service Line Coverage
Who is responsible you, or the city? As a homeowner you may not realize you’re responsible for underground service lines
Rental Car Insurance
Do I need rental car Insurance? Every rental car company asks you to buy their insurance. Here’s your answer You’ve
Earthquake Insurance
What is earthquake coverage? Earthquake is a peril that is not normally included in any type of home insurance policy.
RV Insurance
Insuring your Recreational Vehicle Like Boats, many people don’t initially think they need to insure their Recreational Vehicle, but accidents,
Boat Insurance
Protect yourself and your family when you own a boat. What you’ll discover in this report: Surprising secrets about what
Auto Insurance
Automobile Insurance – not just a commodity Some people believe that auto insurance is just a commodity – it isn’t. All too
Condo Insurance
Condo Insurance is complicated How do you know you’re getting the best protection without paying too much for your condo
Home Insurance
Home Insurance Policies are often misunderstood The home insurance policy is one of the most misunderstood policies that an individual
Flood Insurance
Flood Coverage is now available in Alberta In 2013 the provincial government in Alberta described the catastrophic flooding as the
Home Based Business
You must tell your broker about any home based business. If you run a business from home, you need a
