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To the uninsured: Should you wait for universal healthcare?

Aside from the obvious reason of protecting yourself from financial ruin, there are additional reasons to buy health insurance now rather than wait.

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Choosing an insurance provider: What matters most to you?

Choosing an insurance provider: What matters most to you?


What is the most important aspect of choosing an insurance provider? Cost? Coverage? Payout? Read more

Posted in: Auto Insurance, Health Insurance, Home Insurance


Emergency planning: Give family members important documents

Emergency planning: Give family members important documents


Make copies of important information, like insurance and bank documents, and store them away from your home in the event of a regional catastrophe. Read more

Posted in: Auto Insurance, Banking, Health Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance


Paying for insurance in tough times

Paying for insurance in tough times


Insurance lands near the bottom of priorities, yet you know you need it. There are no easy answers, but the following tips can help. Read more

Posted in: Auto Insurance, Health Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance


Consider a health savings account

Consider a health savings account


HSA accounts are an affordable health care option for the self-employed, unemployed, or those whose employers are cutting back on health care benefits. Read more

Posted in: Banking, Health Insurance


Your credit report can affect your insurance rates

Your credit report can affect your insurance rates


As if you needed another reason to keep your credit report crystal clear, buying insurance is a good one. Read more

Posted in: Auto Insurance, Credit Monitoring, Health Insurance, Home Insurance


HMO vs. PPO

HMO vs. PPO


Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) and Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) are two of the most common types of health insurance plans. Read more

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Keep a health journal

Keep a health journal


Maintain a health journal to help keep track of your health care issues and costs. Read more

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Health insurance plans explained

Health insurance plans explained


When delving into the topic of health insurance, it’s important to have a good understanding of the basic types of coverage that are typically available. Read more

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Evaluate your deductibles

Evaluate your deductibles


With almost any insurance policy, there is a relatively quick way to decrease your premium for that policy: Increase your deductible. Read more

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