Do You Have Life Insurance?

Canadians clearly prioritize life insurance, with the graph below showing what percentage of those surveyed have and don’t have this type of coverage.

Why Don't You Have Life Insurance?

Considerations, coverage needs, quotes and policies causing a lack of cover

Why Have You Chosen Not To Buy Life Insurance?

More than 70% of respondents agree high costs prevent them from having life insurance

Which Type Of Insurance Is Most Important To You?

Canadians say car insurance is the most important cover

What Made You Decide To Get Life Insurance?

Over a quarter chose life insurance as an investment

How Did You Buy Your Life Insurance Policy?

Over a third of respondents purchased life insurance from an agent

What Kind Of Life Insurance Have You Bought?

Whole life insurance the most commonly purchased type of life insurance

How Much Does Your Life Insurance Policy Cover You For?

Just under 50% of Canadians surveyed insured for $100,000

How Much Value For Money Is Your Life Insurance?

The majority of those surveyed agree that their life insurance is worth it or good value.

How Would You Describe Your Knowledge Level On Life Insurance?

38.5% of respondents say they have expert level knowledge of life insurance

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Thank You for Supporting Samos and Our Community

This exclusive offer is reserved for our valued network, friends and family.

Until January 31, 2025, 11:59 PM, here is what we would like to offer you:

Peace of Mind:Reducing stress has been proven to improve surgical outcomes and support a healthy and efficient recovery.
Giving Back:Samos will donate an equivalent of 10% of proceeds from all policies sold to the Grand River Hospital Foundation, specifically supporting the Palliative Care unit at Freeport Hospital as part of our team's holiday giving efforts.
Exclusive Bonus:As a thank you for joining early, your policy will automatically renew at the end of 2025 at no extra cost—providing two years of coverage for the price of one.

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Samos uses advanced data and technology to streamline the insurance process, ensuring easy access, especially for those prepping for surgery. Traditional insurance may be complex, with high costs and strict requirements.

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Samos simplifies insurance, offering coverage without the stress. Traditional policies may have strict requirements and exclusions, complicating the process.

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Enhanced Accessibility

Cost-Efficiency and Financial Ease

Samos removes financial hurdles tied to boosting coverage for medical procedures. Traditional options may be costly, posing barriers for pre-procedure coverage.

Simplified Process and Increased Flexibility

Samos simplifies insurance, offering coverage without the stress. Traditional policies may have strict requirements and exclusions, complicating the process.