Summer is here – which means markets are here! In the past couple of years, many talented hobbyists have found themselves turning a favourite pastime into a lucrative side (or full-time!) hustle. Are you showcasing your talents as a vendor at a farmers’ market...
Ah, springtime—the season of blooming flowers, chirping birds, and the triumphant return of classic cars from their winter slumber – not to mention their drivers! If you’re a proud owner of a vintage beauty tucked away in storage like a few of the Van Allen...
We are thrilled to share some exiting news: Van Allen Insurance is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Our family-owned business was founded in 1989 by Ken and Barbie Van Allen, and we are proud to have been serving the community for over three decades. As a...
Small towns are usually known for big things – Listowel, Ontario is no exception as we proudly host the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in North America from March 8th to the 17th, capturing the essence of a positive outlook on life and community...
Protecting Your Rental Property Investment with Loss of Income Coverage Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture, but it’s not without its risks. One of the challenges landlords may face is the potential loss of rental income due to...
Life Tip from an Auto Insurance Broker: Buy the Red Car! We’ve all heard it at some point in our lives: “Red cars are more expensive to insure.” But is this age-old automotive adage grounded in reality or just another case of urban legend heard while...
