Archive for 'Insurance'
8 Tips for a Financial Spring Cleaning
Mar 19, 2012 - Your house needs an annual cleaning, so why not your finances? Here's how to make a clean sweep of your costly problems.
6 Steps to Pay Less for Car Insurance
Mar 07, 2012 - Since you're paying more for gas, maybe it's time to save on another expensive part of the driving experience: insurance.
4 Ways to Save at the Dentist
Jan 19, 2012 - The recession has hurt dentists' bottom line and our dental health. A recent survey shows 43 percent of us have delayed dental care due to the cost. Here's how to cut your dental costs whether you have insurance or not.
4 Steps to Take as Soon as You Say ‘I Don’t’
Jan 04, 2012 - Breaking up is hard to do – but you can at least make the money part easier. Remember these financial steps during your divorce, and a tough time will go much smoother.
Are Concierge Doctors Worth the Price?
Dec 14, 2011 - Some people are VIPs – very important patients, who get more attention from their doctor with less waiting. As you might imagine, there's a price to pay. Is it worth it?
4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You
Nov 07, 2011 - If the early bird gets the worm, the procrastinator gets the shaft. Here's why.
3 Kinds of Insurance You Probably Don’t Need
Nov 07, 2011 - Insurance can mean peace of mind and money in times of trouble. But don't let some salesperson sell you insurance you probably didn't even know existed before they pushed it on you.
Health Care Reform = Free Preventive Care? Not Exactly
Oct 20, 2011 - Under the new health care law, "preventive care" is supposed to be free with no deductible or co-pay. So I went for a physical last month – and got billed $730.
Can’t Afford Health Insurance? Here’s What to Do
Sep 30, 2011 - If you're one of the 50 million Americans without health insurance, you may think your only healthcare option is the emergency room. Not true. If you're going without insurance, or know someone who is, this post is just what the doctor ordered.
5 Expenses You Shouldn’t Trim and What to Do Instead
Sep 14, 2011 - Saving money is easy, right? Just spend less on certain things. Unfortunately, cutting costs in some areas now will make the financial pain worse later.
The Most Important Thing You Can Do Today
Sep 09, 2011 - Put this on top of your "to do" list: a home inventory. Most people don't have one, and when a disaster strikes they won't get their money's worth from the insurance company.
Can I Get Better Insurance Rates Through an Association?
Aug 05, 2011 - Want better insurance rates? Join the club – just don't expect a membership discount. A recent Consumer Reports investigation found that policies quoted through associations like AARP were sometimes cheaper and sometimes pricier than the non-membership rates.
Is Dental Insurance Worth It? 5 Ways to Save on Care
Jul 29, 2011 - Dental coverage is usually separate from health insurance, and your employer may not offer it. If that's the case, is it worth getting? At least one dentist says no.
Insurance Companies Holding Out? Regulators Investigate
Jul 06, 2011 - States are investigating whether insurance companies are doing enough to find out if life insurance policyholders have died and to pay the beneficiaries.
6 Tips to Save on Pet Medical Expenses
Jul 06, 2011 - Pets are like members of the family. But unlike other family members, they probably don't have health insurance. Here are some ways you can protect your furry friends from the high cost of health care.
