Archive for 'Insurance'

Should You Have Umbrella Insurance?
Jul 01, 2011 - You have an accident and get sued for more than your insurance policy will pay. What can you do? One idea is to pull out an umbrella.

7 Ways to Save on Car Insurance
May 23, 2011 - When it comes to car insurance, where you live is a factor in what you'll pay. Here's a list of the most expensive, and cheapest, cities to insure a car. Plus, how to lower your bill wherever you live.

Ask Stacy: How Can My Car Insurance Go up Like This?
Apr 08, 2011 - Linda's insurance company raised her car premiums by $55/month just for being divorced rather than married. Isn't that discrimination?

The 5 Golden Rules of Saving on Insurance
Apr 08, 2011 - Most people spend more time and effort shopping for groceries than insurance. And that's a shame, since you probably spend more insuring your family than feeding it. Here's what you need to understand, organize, and save on insurance.

Health Care Credit Cards: A Healthy Choice?
Mar 30, 2011 - Health care credit cards put a pretty face on the price of plastic surgery and other elective medical procedures – but they come with risks, and they aren't your only option.

5 Tips to Pick the Right Hospital
Mar 28, 2011 - Sick of researching the best hospital in your area, or scared to death of how much it might cost? We've got advice to help you make a healthy choice for your care.

Ask Stacy: Is It OK to Buy Insurance Online?
Mar 25, 2011 - This reader has been told that when it comes to things like insurance, local is better than online and long distance. What do you think?

5 Money Tips for Women
Mar 23, 2011 - Continuing our series of stories for Women's History Month, we've got some money advice tailored for female figures.

Forget the Plane and Park the Car: 13 Tips for Train Travel
Feb 23, 2011 - If you're sick of the airport and can't afford to gas up the family car, hopping a train is a more appealing way to get around. But read on to find out how you can save while riding the rails.

6 Tips to Save Time and Money at the Doctor’s Office
Feb 01, 2011 - If you don't like going to the doctor, streamline the process to make each visit as productive and cost-effective as possible. Here are some tips that will make you the perfect patient.

5 Reasons Online Calculators Don’t Add up
Jan 28, 2011 - I'm a CPA, so I understand the attraction of using a calculator to arrive at a correct conclusion. But the plethora of online calculators these days is doing more to cause confusion than clear it up.

Health Care Without Insurance – Medi-Share
Dec 13, 2010 - Cheaper alternatives to traditional health insurance are out there, if you know where to look. Example? Cost-sharing arrangements managed by Christian groups.

New Rule: Insurance Companies Must Use Premiums to Pay Medical Bills
Nov 30, 2010 - Starting January 1st, 80-85 percent of the money health insurance companies take in has to pay medical bills. Will it lower the cost of health insurance?

Next Bank Scandal? Forced-Place Homeowners Insurance
Nov 15, 2010 - Imagine how you'd feel if your mortgage lender bought one year's worth of homeowners insurance on your home - then billed you $33,000?

Daylight Savings This Weekend – 5 Ways to Spend Your Free Hour
Nov 04, 2010 - You're gaining an hour this weekend: here's how to reinvest those minutes so they pay big dividends.