Personal Insurance

Meridian is pleased to offer our Members a variety of Insurance Planning services through Credential Financial Strategies Inc.

Credential Financial Strategies is part of a national network of financial centres serving Credit Unions and their communities. Through the Credential Financial Strategies program, Members can receive professional service, quality financial products and dependable advice.

We believe in working with our Members to develop strategies that are designed to help you achieve your goals. Our Insurance Planning Specialists can help you build a plan to protect you and your family with life, disability, critical illness or long-term care insurance or provide more in-depth planning for Members in situations such as the following:

1. With complex assets &/or complex family situations that are:

  • concerned about how their investments and real estate will be taxed at death
  • concerned about passing their wealth to their children or grandchildren
  • interested in charitable gifting

2. That are self-employed, business owners and professionals who:

  • are concerned about having group benefits (life, health, disability, dental, etc)
  • want to ensure their debts are paid off, when they die
  • want to ensure they have adequate personal income in the event they become disabled
  • want to ensure the continuation of their business in the event they or another key employee, shareholder or partner dies or becomes disabled
  • need a properly drafted and funded buy/sell agreement or shareholders agreement
  • is concerned about the tax liability when they’re business passes to the next generation
  • wants to ensure their personal assets are protected from creditors
  • has accumulated significant savings in their operating or holding company and plan to use the money for their retirement

3. Who own property other than a family home (cottage, farm, rental property, land) that:

  • want a plan to ensure their cottage or other property can pass to the next generation, regardless of the tax consequences or family dynamics

4. That are nearly and newly retired who are:

  • concerned about the loss of their employer sponsored group life and health insurance plans
  • concerned about meeting their current and future expenses, with inadequate or no pension income


Speak with one of our Insurance Planning Specialist today.

What is Credential Financial Strategies?

Credential Financial Strategies Advisors operate in association with Credit Unions, such as Meridian - bringing their expertise and advice to the community and more than 1 million Members.

Talk to a Credential Financial Strategies Insurance Specialist today!

Accomplishing your goals is our priority.
 
Phone: 905-934-0094
Toll Free: 1-866-679-0589
Fax: 905-934-8049

At Meridian, we work to find solutions that are right for you and provide upfront, unbiased advice, so you can be rest assured that we recommend solutions that focus on your best interests.
 
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Credential Financial Strategies Inc. is a member company under Credential Financial Inc., offering financial planning, life insurance and investments to members of credit unions and their communities.  ®Credential is a registered mark owned by Credential Financial Inc. and is used under licence.  Established in 2001, Credential® Insurance Services is jointly owned by Credential Securities Inc. and Credential Asset Management Inc.

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