Healthcare in the United States is a hot-button political issue, ripe with disagreement. It is also immensely complicated, making it all the more difficult to wrap your head around the right answers. Of course, there is one thing almost everyone can ...
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How to Know If You Should Buy an Extended Warranty
The conventional wisdom out there is that it's virtually never advantageous to get an extended warranty for anything, which I believe is a bit extreme. I remember an old article in Consumer Reports that said, as a general rule of thumb, extended ...
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How to Find the Perfect Insurance Policy for Your Home
Imagine the worst-case scenario. You return from work one crazy day to discover that your home burned to the ground, and nothing was spared. And while your house may not burn to the ground, many other factors can make a house unlivable, or severely ...
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The Top 5 Technology Trends in the Insurance Industry
The way insurance companies create and deliver value has evolved dramatically, and the global pandemic has further hastened that process. In order to fulfill the changing needs of today's customers, insurers have been challenged to rethink their ...
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Car Insurance: How to Find the Best Offer
Finding the best auto insurance provider can be a daunting process. After all, insurance companies seem to always make generous claims that don't always match the reality. When checking offers and policies, you may feel overwhelmed by the number of ...
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18 Hacks for Saving Money When Buying Auto, Home, and Life Insurance
Those who fail to plan, plan to fail. And like it or not, planning for the unexpected by being properly insured is a big part of being financially responsible. That's because people who try to save a few bucks by not buying insurance can quickly end ...
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How Much Will a Ticket Increase Your Auto Insurance Rates?
Not too long ago I was speaking with someone who told me she got pulled over by a cop on her way to work.
Of course, I offered up the obligatory sympathy. "Bummer," I said. "What did he write you up for?"
"Oh, I didn't get a ticket," she said ...
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Health Or Life Insurance: All You Need to Know to Safely Insure Yourself
Health and life insurance are just one of those things people tend to avoid due to the negative thoughts that come along with it. Although, by opting to get life or health insurance, it can actually have the opposite effect and make you feel more ...
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How Different Types of Tickets Affect Auto Insurance Quotes
Getting a ticket while driving always has an impact on car insurance rates, but the significance of the impact that is made to car insurance rates differs according to the violation. While it is important to avoid breaking laws while driving, knowing ...
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Money-Savvy Budgeting Tips To Manage Your Disability Insurance Payout
Because no one can predict an injury or illness that leads to a disability, disability cover is a crucial type of insurance policy that everyone should have. And if you have found yourself in the unfortunate position you need to claim your policy, ...
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need? Here Are 4 Big Considerations
Life insurance is essential to provide peace of mind you'll know that in the event of your death your loved ones will be well provided for and financial hardship will not add to their difficulties as they come to terms with your loss.
But how should ...
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How to Reduce Home Insurance Premiums Without Reducing Claim Payouts
When searching for ways to minimize your household spending, assessing your home insurance costs can be a great solution to save some extra money.
While you should never revoke your home insurance policy to save money, as this type of insurance ...
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Understanding Life Insurance: Does a Superhero Like Batman Need It?
In a rather interesting educational experiment, the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education surveyed 1014 adults on their answer to this question: "Out of the following fictional characters, which are most in need of life insurance: ...
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4 Tips For Choosing The Right Medicare Supplement Plan
There is no universal option in choosing supplementary Medicare coverage. Moreover, there are crucial factors to consider in choosing the right one for your needs. Insurance companies are forbidden to offer and sell you multiple coverage options, so ...
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The 8 Weirdest Insurance Fraud Claims of All Time
You can't make this stuff up, folks.
Insurance fraud claims drain more than $100 billion each year from the worldwide economy. For the most part, insurance fraud claims are generally committed by people in desperate need of money. And although it ...
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9 Important Strategies to Help You Manage Financial Risks
Internationally-known daredevil Karl Wallenda earned his fame by performing acrobatic acts high above the ground -- without a safety net.
For years, Wallenda had performed his dangerous stunts countless times without incident, but on March 22, 1978, ...
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How Does Commercial Liability Insurance Differ from Other Liability Insurance?
You always need to make sure that you have the right set of insurance policies on your side as a business owner. When looking into the ones that you need, you might often find repeating terms such as liability. Do you really need multiple liability ...
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5 Ways to Ring in the New Year by Cleaning Out Your Financial Garage
It's amazing how much stuff piles up in a family garage over the years. The stacks get higher every year because, presumably, the items within them hold value. It becomes harder to throw anything away.
While ignoring all those old bicycles, ...
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6 Ways to Protect Yourself Financially In Case of Serious Injury
If you have been seriously injured, you're no doubt feeling overwhelmed with the number of decisions that need to be made. It can be helpful to keep a list of items that need to be addressed and cross them off one at a time. Regardless of your ...
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10 Tips to Consider Before Getting Your Auto Insurance
While choosing auto insurance might not seem like a big deal, it could be if you opt for the wrong type of policy or end up with inadequate coverage.
Although everyone should learn the basics, understanding this kind of insurance is especially ...
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