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Mobile Home Insurance

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January 8th, 2010
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If your dwelling is considered to be a mobile or manufactured home (referring to homes built afterJune 15, 1976), typical homeowner’s insurance will not apply and specialty coverage for your living situation will be required.Buying mobile home insurance is like shopping for any other type of home insurance policy. You need to be able to properly assess the value of your property as well as decide how much coverage you need to ensure that you can cover any damages to your home.

How to Get Alternative Medicine Covered

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January 7th, 2010
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So-called “alternative medicine” – chiropractics, naturopathy, acupuncture and the like – may be getting too big to be called “alternative” anymore. According to the Center for Disease Control’s National Center for Health Statistics, Americans spend approximately $34 billion out-of-pocket each year on those alternative healing practices. That’s about one-third of what we spend on prescription drugs – but nonetheless, most health insurance companies don’t cover alternative health medicine. There are ways to stretch alternative medicine dollars, however, and most importantly, the overall picture may eventually change if the health care bill before Congress passes with a key provision intact.

Database Matches Vehicles to Auto Liability Insurance Policies

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January 7th, 2010
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TexasSure, is a new database that matches drivers to their auto liability insurance policies in Texas, has been popular with law enforcement since 2008. Because of its accuracy, it has been able to match up to 99 percent of those vehicles tracked to their insurance policy owners. However, the one percent that has not been matched can expect letters to reach their homes soon to alert them that no insurance match was found for them – and to help the company improve its system.

FEMA Forcing Southern California Homeowners to Buy Flood Insurance

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January 7th, 2010
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As FEMA continues to update its flood maps nationwide, it seems that some Southern California residents will now be affected.

According to recent reports, tens of thousands of residents in the area will be forced to purchase flood insurance because their areas are now viewed as risky.

Alternative Medicine and the New Health Care Bill

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January 6th, 2010
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Texting While Driving a Major Focal Point in 2010 State Laws

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January 6th, 2010
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A number of states have made it their priority to crack down on texting while driving in 2010. Some states have placed laws on the books that will make itillegal to participate in this practice, starting in the new year.

States Cracking Down on Texting While Driving

In 2010, New Hampshire, Oregon and Illinois have all placed bans on texting while driving to help make America’s roads safer. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, these states bring the total count to 19 states that have outlawed this practice. In addition, there are six other states that already prohibit using hand-held cell phones when behind the wheel.

Insurance Agents and Brokers Offer Winter Home Safety Tips

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January 6th, 2010
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Insurance agents and brokers such as Trusted Choice and the Independent Agents & Brokers of America are offering tips to help families avoid winter risks that could increase homeowners insurance rates. By keeping your home out of danger’s way, you could avoid having to file claims, which in turn could increase your rates.

How Your Health Insurance Can Help You Lose Weight

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January 5th, 2010
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2010 ushered in a new beginning for many, especially those who have decided to get in shape and lose those unwanted extra pounds. Becausetwo-thirds of all adult Americans are overweight, exercise and dieting are some of the most common New Year’s resolutions people make. Luckily, your health insurance provider is an excellent resource for achieving those goals!

R-U-Buzzed? New iPhone App Tells You You’re Drunk

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January 5th, 2010
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It’s always important to look for ways to stay safe on the roads, which is why the iPhone has added a new app that tells you when you’re drunk. By taking advantage of this feature, hopefully you will be safer on the roads with the added bonus of saving on your auto insurance.

Republicans Plan to Halt Health Insurance Bill – The Fight is On

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January 5th, 2010
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Ever since the Democrat-led Senate passed the historic health care overhaul on Christmas Eve, Senate Republicans have vowed to halt the bill before it makes it to President Obama’s desk. According to the Senators, the American people are displeased with the bill and want to make sure it comes to a halt before it is signed into law.