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I moved to Canada from Punjab, India in 2016 and had to learn this country's entire financial system from scratch — new accounts, new rules, terms nobody explained clearly. I started FinancesForYou.ca so nobody else has to figure it out the hard way. I'm a licensed life & health insurance broker, and everything published here is meant to be useful whether or not we ever work together.
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Licensed Insurance Broker in Ontario, Canada