Joel Kranc
Joel Kranc, Freelance writer

Joel Kranc is a freelance writer and content provider who has worked with Rates.ca since 2019. He holds an MA in political science from the University of Toronto and a film certificate from New York University.

 

He has been published in and worked for such companies as CNN, Rogers Media, Institutional Investor Magazine, The Globe and Mail, Infrastructure Investor, BenefitsPRO Magazine, Global Finance Magazine, With Intelligence, the CPP Investment Board, Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan, and many more financial services and industry publications.

 

He is the author of "Retirement Planning in 8 Easy Steps," which, when released in 2015, was No. 11 on the Publisher's Weekly US Bestseller List for Business and Finance, beating out Mark Cuban's "How to Win at the Sport of Business."

 

Education
  • Master's of Political Science, University of Toronto
     
Featured in
  • Benefits Canada
  • Institutional Investor
  • Plan Sponsor Magazine
  • Global Finance Magazine
  • Infrastructure Investor
  • Private Equity Investor
  • The Globe and Mail
  • Fund Directions Newsletter
  • BenefitsPRO
  • HR Professional
  • Advisor's Edge
  • Institutional Investor
  • Employee Benefit Advisor
  • Investing in Infrastructure Magazine (i3)
     

Articles From Joel Kranc

Will my home insurance cover a burst pipe?

If the leak is sudden and accidental, you should be covered. If not, you might find yourself on the hook for damage.

A woman in a red plaid shirt squatting beside a burst pipe that has created a hole in the wall. She is swabbing with a sponge and bucket.
Roof maintenance 101: how good upkeep can help you save on home insurance

With proper roof maintenance, you can prevent damage and avoid having to make a claim.

roof with snow on the shingles in the winter
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