About the expert

Jessica is a content marketing manager with PolicyMe. She has over a decade of experience creating content, including 10 years freelancing for nonprofits and small businesses in North America and beyond. She was previously the senior editor handling car insurance content for Silicon Valley startup, and the managing editor for creditcardGenius. She's passionate about breaking down complex financial topics into clear, approachable content that helps readers feel confident about their decisions.

Good content doesn’t just share facts—it guides, encourages, and empowers. I love taking complex topics and breaking them down into simple, actionable insights for people to apply in their day-to-day lives.

12

years of experience

Expertise

  • Health and dental insurance 
  • Car insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Personal finance

Education

  • Post-Graduate Diploma, Pubic Relations, University of Victoria
  • Honours Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, McMaster University

Jessica Barrett

's Latest Post

Life Insurance Payouts & Beneficiary Rules in Canada
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Life Insurance Payouts & Beneficiary Rules in Canada

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Whole Life Insurance: A Guide for Canadians
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Whole Life Insurance: A Guide for Canadians

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The Best Bank-Owned Life Insurance in Canada (2026 Overview)
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The Best Bank-Owned Life Insurance in Canada (2026 Overview)

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Universal Life Insurance in Canada: Good Investment Strategy or Bad News?
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Universal Life Insurance in Canada: Good Investment Strategy or Bad News?

August 13, 2025
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