Your funeral expenses could be covered

Did you know that Desjardins Savings-Life Insurance provides you with basic life insurance to cover your funeral expenses if you can't afford life insurance but want to provide your family and loved ones with some peace of mind?

For example, if you are age 15 to 39¹, Savings-Life Insurance provides $10,000 in life insurance, which is approximately the cost of a funeral², for only $2.90 a month.

Subscribing is easy: you can do it in just a few minutes at your caisse without having to fill out a health questionnaire (for most employed people).

Furthermore, Savings-Life Insurance gives you free access to telephone assistance services. And if you subscribe when you open a Desjardins account, we'll pay your premiums for the first 3 months!

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	At the caisse	Make an appointment with a caisse advisor: online by phone

  Savings-Life Insurance is a Desjardins Financial Security Life Insurance Company product.

1. The cost of the insurance is calculated based on a rate that corresponds to your age and the sum insured (14 years and under: $1.80, 15 to 39 years: $2.90, 40 to 44 years: $3.30, 45 to 49 years: $4.60, 50 to 54 years: $7.90, 55 to 59 years: $11.90, 60 to 64 years: $16.70, 65 years and over: $25).
2. Example of funeral expenses: $2,275 in professional fees (embalming, transport, burial, certificates, funeral parlour), $1,375 in taxes, $1,700 for the headstone, $350 for the cemetery plot, $425 for the reception, $400 for the obituary, $350 for flowers and cards, $775 for the church and $2,850 for the casket, for a total of $10,500.