Friday, January 31, 2014Yes, your insurance should pay for the repairs. But expect to be grilled about the claim -- and don't take it personally. Auto insurance companies will pay for the repairs of a recovered stolen vehicle, minus your deductible, if you have comprehensive coverage on your policy -- no matter if the thief is found or not. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 9, 2013If you’re among the millions of people who have struggled to find affordable health insurance, you might be delighted to hear the Affordable Care Act, now up and running, will offer dozens of insurance plans at reasonable prices. But, believe it or not, fewer choices might actually encourage more people to sign up. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 2, 2013It may seem like a clever idea to save yourself cash by not purchasing health insurance, but with Obamacare kicking in, you’ll have penalties to pay, which could cost you big bucks in the long run.
Not only are you playing financial Russian roulette – you could be forking out tens of... READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 4, 2013Whether you are in a major car accident or even a minor fender bender, identity theft is not likely to be one of your immediate concerns after a crash. But you can't let your guard down as you swap auto insurance and other information. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 28, 2013The success of the new health-care law rides in large measure on whether young, healthy people like Gabe Meiffren, a cook at a Korean-Hawaiian food cart, decide to give up a chunk of disposable income to pay for insurance. READ MORE >>
Friday, August 23, 2013More than other age groups, people over 65 are reluctant to consider changes in their insurance needs. Consumers of all ages tend to get locked into policies they've owned for a long time. Older consumers are even more reluctant to change, and the companies count on it. READ MORE >>
Friday, August 9, 2013Under the Affordable Care Act, if a company with 50 employees hopes to avoid the penalty in the so-called employer mandate, it is not enough to merely offer those workers health insurance. The insurance must be “affordable,” among other things, and the law is very specific about&... READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 18, 2013If you drive a pickup truck or a large SUV you'd better watch out. The top ten vehicles stolen in the U.S. between 2010-2012 were all trucks and SUVs, according to data released Tuesday from the Highway Loss Data Institute, an insurance industry backed research group. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, July 9, 2013As President Obama's health care overhaul begins to change how Americans get their health insurance, the nearly 22 million people who are self-employed will see some of the most dramatic changes, with perhaps half of them headed for the new health exchanges in the fall. READ MORE >>
Monday, June 24, 2013When you pull up to a restaurant, toss the valet your keys and wander off to enjoy your evening, you probably never give another thought to the misfortunes that could befall your vehicle while it's in the custody of uniformed strangers. READ MORE >>
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