Desjardins Life Insurance

Desjardins

Life Insurance

Help protect your loved ones financially.

What is life insurance?

Life insurance is a policy that helps ensure your loved ones are financially secure after you’re gone. Your beneficiaries receive a tax-free payment (called a death benefit), which they can use to cover expenses and maintain their living standards. Life insurance can also be a way to leave an inheritance or support a cause.

Some products have a cash value component, which allows you to tap into the cash that has built up in your policy.

When is the best time to get life insurance?

Everyone’s situation is different, but milestones can be a good time to get life insurance.

Having a child

Help financially protect your family until your children are adults.

Buying a home

Make sure financial obligations are met in case of lost income.

Changing jobs or retiring

Make sure you're still covered if you no longer have group insurance.

Find life insurance that’s right for you

Universal life insurance

Permanent life insurance
Participating life insurance

Term life
Insurance

Life insurance that covers you for a specific period of time.

Ideal if you:

Life insurance over 50

FAQ

Who needs life insurance?

What's the difference between life insurance and loan insurance?

What's the difference between term and permanent life insurance?

How much life insurance do I need?

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