insurance

Unlike many years ago when the traditional way to purchase auto insurance was to go through an insurance agent, many consumers now are turning to purchasing auto insurance directly from insurance companies. Purchasing direct auto insurance not only cuts out the middle man, but it can potentially save you money as well; which is one [...]

Medicare is an important resource for health insurance for almost 45 million Americans. Today, practically all individuals over the age 65 are covered by Medicare. Previous to Medicare, approximately half of all seniors did not have health insurance coverage. Although Medicare is a popular program for many years, it now faces numerous challenges and issues [...]

Considering one’s mortality is a rather uncomfortable subject, so people tend to avoid it. They may avoid it so long that they reach their 50s without ever having purchased life insurance, but they are aware that they would like to provide their families with a sum of money to help them pay the expenses after [...]

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain has brought the question of what to do about the Social Security dilemma back into the forefront of political debate. His privatized retirement plan proposal has everybody talking about possible options. Cain’s Proposal Cain’s privatized retirement plan proposal is based off the plan that has been used in Chile for [...]

Every policy geared at insuring your home is going to be a little different depending on the insurance provider you go with, the level of coverage you choose, and the diligence with which you track changes in what is offered by the company that insures you. You’re simply going to have to go over your [...]

One of the scariest times in any parent’s life is when their teenage son or daughter starts driving. Not only do they need to worry about their child’s safety (and the safety of the family car) on the road, but there’s also the expense of insuring a young driver. by John Fischer via Flickr Fortunately, [...]

The ease with which you can purchase or renew homeowner’s insurance will differ depending on which state in America you live, but for the majority that don’t have to deal with issues such as natural disasters, it’s a straightforward process. by R. Scott Jones via Flickr It may be relatively stress-free, but it’s still another [...]