| There is an epidemic, a financial pain. $6 billion dollars | | | | years to come, all have at least ONE thing in common; |
| annually is spent on Health Care and indirect costs | | | | the fact that their financial education is little or NON |
| associated with preventable accidents in the province | | | | EXISTENT. By not having a financial plan, the certainty |
| of Ontario. Other provinces and states have similar | | | | of failure is definite. Ask yourself, if an accident occurs, |
| staggering statistics. | | | | "Am I selling, gone bankrupt or staying in business?" |
| Think about it, the next time you drive by a hospital, the | | | | Most people are so uneducated about business that |
| only people in there by choice, are either there for | | | | they get ripped off all the time and are unaware to |
| cosmetic surgery and for giving birth. That's it, the rest | | | | even realize it. You are the greatest asset your |
| are there because of an accident or illness. Injury is the | | | | business has. You have to protect your ability to |
| leading cause of death; roughly 11 people die from their | | | | produce income. The first step to financial planning is to |
| injuries each day. | | | | avoid disasters. Investigate disability coverage. Without |
| In Ontario, Canada, injuries pose one of the greatest | | | | a safety net, you risk everything you've work hard to |
| economic burdens on the province with more than | | | | build. Almost half of the business owners disabled, they |
| $5.7 billion spent annually. | | | | did not loss their lives; they lose their savings. |
| 48% of business foreclosures are due to business | | | | As we have learned so far, people are going to live |
| owners becoming disabled. Read that line again. So in | | | | after an accident. The point is, 'How well do you want |
| reality, it's a flip of a coin. I can tell you, the people who | | | | to live'? |
| got beat up financially and the ones who will in the | | | | |