Express Critical Illness Insurance helps cover expenses if you become seriously ill.The costs go up quickly expect to pay hundreds of dollars in premiums per month. Sun Life also specializes in universal life insurance, but most Canadians don't need it. For example, their SunPar Protector II product lets you build cash value over a long term. They offer a wide range of permanent policies that offer investment components. Sun Life is probably your best bet if you're looking for whole life insurance with cash value for investment purposes. Our rating for Sun Life life insurance: ★★☆☆☆ (2/5)

To help you determine whether Sun Life Insurance is right for you, we reviewed their different products, prices, features and customer feedback.

Sun Life has lots of experience in participating whole life insurance or any policy with an investment component.