Category: Insurance
Umbrella insurance for rental properties: What landlords need to know
I have a theory that nobody likes insurance. Don’t get me wrong, it’s important and often required by law or by lenders. But insurance is just …
If you want to keep your home insurance, watch for prying eyes in the sky
Insurance is an information business: Your home insurance company needs to know how likely you are to file a claim to decide how much to charge …
Reasons why you may not get Social Security when you need it most
Social Security benefits serve as a lifeline for millions of retirees, but it is a fact that not every retiree receives it. In other words, not …
This car color insurance myth is getting busted once and for all
Your car’s color can be a practical choice, an expression of your individuality, or even a chromatic extension of your personal brand. But can it be …
5 insurance moves to make if you’re getting divorced in your 50s
The divorce rate for older Americans has roughly doubled since the 1990s, according to a 2017 analysis from the Pew Research Center. Divorce can have massive …
Take it to the Bank: The ultimate guide to cheap car insurance
Owning a vehicle is expensive. Car insurance doesn’t have to be. Automobiles are by no means money printing machines. They depreciate around 10 percent as soon …
As auto insurance prices rise, why don’t more people take advantage of this discount?
Rising car insurance rates are piling financial stress on Americans. 43% of insured drivers in the U.S. said they’re paying more for car insurance than they …
3 reasons people buy whole life insurance instead of term
Out of all the individual life insurance policies purchased in 2021, 40%, or 4.1 million, were term insurance, an affordable form of life insurance that only …
Your credit score and marital status affect your car insurance rates — should that change?
Car insurance rates are increasing, and it might make you wonder: How do companies decide how much to charge? Aside from your driving history, car insurance …
Fuel efficiency: Today’s most advanced gas-powered vehicles
Electric cars are a hot topic in the quest to improve our carbon footprints, but gas-powered vehicles have made their own strides. In fact, vehicles have …