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What Are Supplemental Life Insurance Options?

Posted in Life Insurance

February 10th, 2010
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Obtaining life insurance offers huge benefits, including the security of knowing that once you’ve passed on you can leave your family with financial stability. Recent studies show that life insurance is such an important asset that consumers have been willing to purchase or maintain their coverage despite the recession.

How Renters Can Protect Themselves from Death and Destruction

Posted in Home Insurance

February 9th, 2010
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Due to the current instability of the U.S. housing market, more Americans are choosing to rent the roofs over their heads. Nearly one-third of the nation’s population rent their homes. According to a survey conducted by insurance provider Allstate, of the 87 million renters (2008) only about 40 percent of them have a renter’s insurance policy.

Controversial Auto Insurer May Have Violated the Law

Posted in Auto Insurance

February 9th, 2010
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Mercury Insurance Group has been in the middle of a lot of controversy since backing the controversial auto insurance initiative that would penalize drivers whose insurance coverage lapsed. Now, the California insurer is in the news for allegedly having engaged in practices that may be illegal, including deceptive pricing and discrimination against certain consumers.

Celebrity Body Parts Worth More Than You, Me or Canada

Posted in Life Insurance

February 9th, 2010
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“Insuring your assets” is given a whole new meaning in the rarefied world of celebrity stardom. J-Lo’s rear, David Beckham’s legs, America Ferrara’s teeth all are reported to have been insured in the event of a mishap. Many of these reports of leg-and-limb insurance are titillating urban myths, of course, and of those that are true you can be sure that a good percentage were just classic publicity stunts.

Obama Wants Health-Care Summit to Revamp Bill

Posted in Health Insurance

February 9th, 2010
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President Barack Obama is determined to push his health care legislation despite recent Congressional changes and hopes that by putting together a health care summit, he will be able to give legislation the momentum it needs. He plans to sit down with Republican and Democratic lawmakers to exchange ideas on the issue and wants this meeting to occur this month.

Florida Auto Insurance Rates Increase

Posted in Auto Insurance , State Farm

February 8th, 2010
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In the state of Florida, recent reports show that State Farm has increased auto insurance rates by 9.2 percent. This increase in rates is said to affect a large number of clients in the state. At last count, the affected policyholders totaled 2.7 million.

Why Are Rates Increasing?

The Top 5 Most Expensive States For Home Insurance

Posted in Home Insurance

February 8th, 2010
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Searching for an affordable and comfortable home to buy is part of the American Dream. When it comes time to crunch the numbers to determine how much home you can afford, it is imperative that home insurance expenses are included in your budget. The average cost for home insurance is $822 annually, however depending on what state you live in, you may end up paying significantly more than the rest of the nation.

Could Health Care Reform Hurt Your Civil Rights?

Posted in Health Insurance

February 5th, 2010
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The current version of health care reform legislation is so roiled in controversy that it’s not clear it will be passed any time soon. However, if it is passed, one of its most controversial aspects – mandatory purchase of health insurance – will become law. For many people, this new requirement is considered to be a violation of their civil rights. Health insurance rates have been rising and health care spending is not expected to slow down anytime soon.

How Health Care Reform Could Affect America’s Adults and Seniors

Posted in Health Insurance

February 4th, 2010
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All Americans are concerned about health care reform. People who already have health insurance are worried that theirs might change or be reduced, while those who don’t are worried that whatever they get won’t be enough. Everyone’s heard the horror stories about lives derailed by lack of health insurance, medical bankruptcies and worse, and the stakes are very, very high.

National Median Auto Insurance Cost $702 for 6-Month Policy, Study Says

Posted in Auto Insurance

February 4th, 2010
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New data released by InsWeb revealed that the current median price for a six-month policy is $702, which indicates a decrease of approximately 0.5 percent over the last six months. The median price indicates the middle price of car insurance with roughly 50 percent of costs above and below this number, as opposed to the average cost, which totals the sum of costs, divides into the sum by the number of sums added then comes up with cost most people pay.