These frequently asked questions (FAQs) are intended to help you determine whether Money Mart Credit Card Balance Protection Insurance (the “Credit Card Balance Protection Plan”) will meet your needs.
These FAQs apply to customers who reside in all provinces of Canada (except Quebec) and are for informational purposes. The Certificate of Insurance sets out the complete terms, conditions, and eligibility requirements and will govern in the event of any differences. For full details, see the Certificate of Insurance.
The Credit Card Balance Protection Plan is a comprehensive optional insurance available to credit card holders who have requested the coverage, agreed to pay the premium, and continue to pay premiums on a timely basis. Coverage is underwritten by Trans Global Insurance Company and Trans Global Life Insurance Company.
This insurance may pay your minimum monthly payments and up to your total amount owing when a covered condition arises.
Below is a summary of your coverages and features:
Coverages:
Additional Features:
To be eligible for coverage, you must be between the ages of 18 and 70 years on the date your enrolment is received.
You will continue being charged premiums as long as you continue to be enrolled in insurance. Being approved for a claim doesn’t affect how premiums are charged.
Pricing is based on your balance. The cost is $1.50 per $100 of your account balance on your statement date (plus applicable taxes). The premium will appear on your monthly credit card statement as a transaction line item.
General exclusions from the coverage include:
For more information on coverage specific exclusions and conditions of coverage, please see the a sample copy of the Certificate of Insurance here.
The effective date of the Credit Card Balance Protection Plan is the date that Trans Global Insurance Company and Trans Global Life Insurance Company receives your application for insurance.
Coverage ends on the earliest of:
See the Certificate of Insurance at LINK for more details.
Credit Card Balance Protection Plan is an optional coverage. You can cancel it at any time. If you cancel within the first 30 days (60 days in Quebec), the premiums you paid will be refunded to you. If you cancel any time after 30 days (60 days in Quebec), you will not be entitled to any refund of premiums charged.
Credit Card Balance Protection Plan is designed to complement any existing protection by paying in addition to any other coverage you may have.
To make a claim, follow these steps to contact Trans Global Insurance:
To make a complaint, follow these steps:
If for some reason you are not satisfied with the resolution to an inquiry or dissatisfaction, please call 1-844-930-6022 between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (MT), Monday to Friday. Should you require more information regarding the Insurer’s complaint handling procedure, please visit Trans Global Insurance website to view the complaint resolution processes which can be found at: https://transglobalinsurance.ca/resolving-complaints/
If you have any questions about this insurance coverage, contact Trans Global Insurance at 1-844-930-6022.
Please note: At the moment, the Money Mart Mastercard is not available to residents of Quebec.