Do Renters Need Insurance?

Jennifer Brown
SPECIAL TO THE STAR

Contents insurance is something most renters don’t put too high on their list of priorities.

In the grand scheme of expenses, many feel it’s a cost they can do without, believing the likelihood something bad will happen is slim.

According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, about half of all renters don’t have insurance, especially young people. They also fail to appreciate the full value of their clothing and personal belongings. CONTINUE READING...