Creditor Insurance
Creditor insurance is an optional coverage that can make it easier for you to manage your financial obligations and be prepared for the unexpected.
- Convenience – Take a fast, simple and straightforward path to coverage.
- Flexibility – Choose from tailored products and modify your choices as your needs evolve.
- Affordability – Help protect your balance and payments at an affordable premium.
What is creditor insurance?
Creditor insurance helps to pay or reduce your insured debt if faced with a covered critical illness, disability, job loss, or loss of life so you can focus on what’s important.
What types of coverages are available?
BMO offers two kinds of coverages for loans, mortgages, and lines of credit:
- Balance Protection includes life and critical illness insurance – it’s designed to help reduce or pay off the balance of your loan or revolving line of credit if you pass away or have a covered critical illness.
- Payment Protection includes disability and job loss insurance that can lower or completely cover your regular payments.
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Mortgage protection insurance
Mortgage protection insurance can help you or your family keep your home if a sudden event prevents you from making your payments.- Coverage for your mortgage balance and /or your monthly mortgage payments with 50% or 100% coverage available up to the maximum insurable limit.
- Option to add extra types of coverage for a greater sense of financial stability.
Loans and lines of credit protection insurance
The right coverage can go a long way to reduce or cover your outstanding debt – that’s one less burden for you and your family.- Pay down your balance or cover your monthly payments up to the maximum insurable limit
- Choose your amount and types of coverage based on your needs.
Credit Card Balance Protection Enhanced
BMO Credit Card Balance Protection Enhanced can help you with your BMO credit card payments during unexpected events like disability, job loss, or death.- Coverage for your credit card balance if an insured event interrupts your life.
- Affordable premiums and it’s easy to apply.
Commercial Loan Insurance Plan
Commercial Loan Insurance Plan is designed to help protect the financial future of your business, your family, and your employees.- This plan can help protect your business as well as relationships with customers, suppliers and employees.
- Get approved quickly with our simple and convenient application process.
BMO SmartProtector, footnote trademark Guide Me Tool
This tool helps illustrate your ability to meet your BMO debt payments if you experience a covered event resulting in a loss or reduction of income. Discover the types of optional creditor insurance that may benefit you in a few simple steps by answering questions about your current situation and learn how you can help protect the investment in your home.
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More questions? Visit your local BMO branch.
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