About the expert

Bonnie Stinson is an insurance writer and researcher in Toronto with a decade of experience producing helpful, accurate content for Canadians. They have published resources for some of Canada's most innovative and consumer-trusted companies in the health, legal, and fintech sectors. 

I write for the smart, busy consumer who needs unbiased advice about living well within their means. Canadians are facing unprecedented and unpredictable times. We can't control everything, but understanding how to protect your assets can be a powerful antidote for overwhelm.

8

years of experience


Expertise

  • Health & dental insurance
  • Life insurance 
  • Auto insurance 
  • Financial planning 

Education

  • Master of Digital Media, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Bachelor of Arts, Smith College

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Best Term Life Insurance in Canada: 2026 Rates & Company Reviews
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Best Term Life Insurance in Canada: 2026 Rates & Company Reviews

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Best Life Insurance Options for Canadian Families (2026)
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Best Life Insurance Options for Canadian Families (2026)

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Best Critical Illness Insurance in 2026 (Canada)
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Best Critical Illness Insurance in 2026 (Canada)

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RBC Life Insurance Review (Royal Bank of Canada)
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RBC Life Insurance Review (Royal Bank of Canada)

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ivari Life Insurance Review (2026 Update)
Company Reviews
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ivari Life Insurance Review (2026 Update)

July 30, 2026
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Industrial Alliance Life Insurance Review (2026)
Company Reviews
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Industrial Alliance Life Insurance Review (2026)

July 30, 2026
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Sun Life Insurance (2026 Overview)
Company Reviews
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Sun Life Insurance (2026 Overview)

July 30, 2026
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How to Choose the Right Life Insurance Term Length (2026)
Life Insurance
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How to Choose the Right Life Insurance Term Length (2026)

July 29, 2026
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Best Whole Life Insurance Plans in Canada (2026)
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Best Whole Life Insurance Plans in Canada (2026)

July 29, 2026
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Dental Insurance in Ontario: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

Dental Insurance in Ontario: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

August 6, 2026
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Dental Insurance in BC (2026 Guide): Costs, Coverage & Best Plans

Dental Insurance in BC (2026 Guide): Costs, Coverage & Best Plans

July 14, 2026
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Dental Insurance in Saskatchewan (2026): Costs, Coverage & Best Plans

Dental Insurance in Saskatchewan (2026): Costs, Coverage & Best Plans

July 3, 2026
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Individual Dental Insurance in Canada: Compare Plans and Costs

Individual Dental Insurance in Canada: Compare Plans and Costs

June 30, 2026
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Best Dental Insurance in Alberta (2026): Costs, Coverage & Top Plans

Best Dental Insurance in Alberta (2026): Costs, Coverage & Top Plans

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Dental Insurance in Manitoba (2026 Guide, Costs & Plans)

Dental Insurance in Manitoba (2026 Guide, Costs & Plans)

March 24, 2026
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Your Guide to Dental Insurance in Newfoundland

Your Guide to Dental Insurance in Newfoundland

January 28, 2026
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How Does Dental Insurance Work in Canada?

How Does Dental Insurance Work in Canada?

November 6, 2025
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Guide to Dental Insurance for Kids in Canada

Guide to Dental Insurance for Kids in Canada

November 6, 2025
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How to Find the Best Dental Insurance for Families in Canada

How to Find the Best Dental Insurance for Families in Canada

November 6, 2025
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Best Health Insurance in Ontario (August 2026 Guide)

Best Health Insurance in Ontario (August 2026 Guide)

August 11, 2026
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Health Insurance in Quebec: The Best Private Plans to Cover What RAMQ Doesn't

Health Insurance in Quebec: The Best Private Plans to Cover What RAMQ Doesn't

August 11, 2026
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Health Insurance in Saskatchewan: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

Health Insurance in Saskatchewan: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

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How Much Does Health Insurance Cost in Canada? (2026 Prices)

How Much Does Health Insurance Cost in Canada? (2026 Prices)

August 5, 2026
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Affordable Health Insurance in Canada (2026): Cheapest Plans & Best Value

Affordable Health Insurance in Canada (2026): Cheapest Plans & Best Value

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Combine Public and Private Care to Get the Best Health Insurance in Newfoundland

Combine Public and Private Care to Get the Best Health Insurance in Newfoundland

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A Guide to Health Insurance for Seniors in Canada

A Guide to Health Insurance for Seniors in Canada

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A Guide to Health Insurance for Parents in Canada

A Guide to Health Insurance for Parents in Canada

July 3, 2026
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Family Health Insurance in Canada: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

Family Health Insurance in Canada: Costs, Coverage & Best Plans (2026)

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Best Health Insurance in Nova Scotia (June 2026 Guide)

Best Health Insurance in Nova Scotia (June 2026 Guide)

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Best Health Insurance in Manitoba: Compare Public & Private Coverage Options

Best Health Insurance in Manitoba: Compare Public & Private Coverage Options

June 23, 2026
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How to Get Medical Insurance If You Have a Small Business

How to Get Medical Insurance If You Have a Small Business

December 11, 2024
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Health Insurance for Kids in Canada

Health Insurance for Kids in Canada

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Health Insurance for Seniors Over 70 in Canada

Health Insurance for Seniors Over 70 in Canada

November 19, 2025
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Health Insurance for Seniors Over 65 in Canada

Health Insurance for Seniors Over 65 in Canada

November 19, 2025
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Does an Employer Have to Provide Health Insurance in Canada? What You Need to Know

Does an Employer Have to Provide Health Insurance in Canada? What You Need to Know

August 21, 2025
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