Archive for 'Insurance'

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Jan 18, 2013 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: online safety, Social Security misconceptions, natural disasters not covered in your homeowners policy, debt consolidation tips, and mistakes to avoid when selling your home.

The Most Expensive 2013 Cars to Insure
Jan 14, 2013 - One brand dominates the list of new cars with high insurance rates.

Study: Docs Prescribe More Expensive Drugs Than Needed
Jan 09, 2013 - Sometimes it's because patients request it. Sometimes it's because the doctors get free stuff.

Judge: Worker’s Comp Will Cover Sex Accident
Dec 19, 2012 - A court ruled an Australian woman injured during an intimate moment on a business trip is eligible for benefits.

The 10 Most Depressing States in the U.S.
Dec 17, 2012 - These places have the highest reported rates of mental health issues. Do you live in one?

Need a Mortgage? Try Costco
Nov 15, 2012 - The warehouse store can now help you get your own house. Their program's already helped thousands.

States More Willing to Implement Healthcare Reform?
Nov 14, 2012 - Some states put off health insurance exchange decisions until after the election. Now, they may be ready to go along.

Companies Lay Off Workers, Cut Hours to Avoid Obamacare
Nov 12, 2012 - To avoid a legal obligation to pay employee healthcare costs, employers are cutting hours – and jobs.

How to Choose the Right Health Insurance Options
Nov 08, 2012 - How much are you and your employer paying for your insurance? Are you overlooking a better option available to you? Read on for some important guidelines.

What Election Means for Health Care
Nov 07, 2012 - President Obama won and Democrats retained the Senate, so the Affordable Care Act isn’t going away.

Superstorm Sandy Victims Hit with Uninsured Losses
Nov 06, 2012 - Many Northeastern property owners without flood insurance grapple with the idea of paying for damages on their own.

Why Buy Both Comprehensive and Collision Insurance?
Nov 06, 2012 - Do you really need to spend money on a car insurance policy with both comprehensive and collision? That depends on you.

Banks Offer More Credit for Sandy Victims
Nov 02, 2012 - But don't let your credit get swept away with the storm. Cheaper options may be available from charities and the government.

When to File a Homeowners Insurance Claim
Oct 31, 2012 - There are situations where filing a claim could result in higher rates or even dropped coverage. Here's how to know when to file.

Important Insurance Lessons from Superstorm Sandy
Oct 30, 2012 - Even if you're not one of the millions affected, there are lessons to be learned from Superstorm Sandy. Like what's covered, what's not, and how to deal with your insurance company.