Matt Hanley - Desjardins Insurance Agent

06/02/2026

Do you use your phone as your alarm? It's tempting for sure, but here are some compelling reasons to leave your phone in another room and find an old-fashioned (or digital) alarm clock.

How many times have you heard the advice to not sleep with your phone in your room? It seems to be a go-to wellness hack for better sleep, and I admit, I’ve tried it a few times, but my phone always ends up right back at my nightstand. I have a habit of looking at my phone right before bed — you...

05/28/2026

More and more houses are going to bidding wars as demand outstrips supply. Here's one expert's advice on how to win a bidding war.

05/27/2026

Uh oh - you're halfway through a renovation and don't love the cabinets you chose or the flooring just doesn't work. It happens more often than you'd think. Here's what to do if you're having mid-reno regrets:

It’s easy to get tunnel vision when thinking about your home renovation. When cabinets are falling apart and the walls are stained, or light fixtures are relics and flooring has seen better days, it can seem like all you need to do is choose a few things to make it better. And how hard can that be...

05/26/2026

Time to start thinking about switching your winter tires out for your summer ones. If you're looking for a more convenient alternative to going and having them done at an auto shop, mobile tire services are one of the hottest trends in the auto industry right now. Read about them here:

Latest news, reviews and advice on buying a car, saving gas, electric vehicles, tires and more. Visit Toronto Star Autos for news and trends in the auto industry.

05/22/2026

I’m here to help protect what matters most with home, auto and life insurance solutions tailored to your needs. Clear guidance, simple choices and coverage that fits your life. Let’s connect!

05/21/2026

Looking to save more? Combining your home and auto insurance could save you up to 35%*. Reach out to get a quote today!

05/20/2026

You want the best rates. Not the hassle of shopping around on sites that won’t let you compare apples to apples. How can you be sure a quote truly matches your current coverage? As your local Desjardins Agent, I can level with you the way a machine won’t. Contact my office. I’m here to help you find insurance that makes sense and saves dollars.

05/14/2026

As a fellow business owner, I understand the time and care that goes into building something great. And I know it’s worth protecting. Let’s connect to find the right coverage for your business.

05/13/2026

Shopping for car insurance savings? I can walk you through your options and help you find coverage tailored to your needs and budget. I’m just a call, click or visit away.

05/12/2026

Did you know that 9 in 10 individuals over the age of 20 have at least one risk factor for cardiovascular disease? (Source: https://bit.ly/4npp4zT). That's why programs like Jump Rope for Heart matter so much to me. 💙 ​
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For more than 40 years, Jump Rope for Heart has been getting kids moving, building healthy habits, and raising funds to beat heart disease and stroke. Nearly 850,000 kids across Canada jump every year! 🪢 ​
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Plus, Desjardins is giving the top 25 fundraising schools $500 in cash to support school supplies or gym equipment! ​
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Want to get your school involved? 👉 www.jumpropeforheart.ca ​
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