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The Insurance BusinessCLUE Yourself In: How Your Claims History Informs Your Insurance Future
When you are finally able to buy that dream home where you want to spend the rest of your life, you may have a spotless credit report and enough money to make a down…
By: Claire Boyte-White | Vice President
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Personal LinesWhen Your Insurance Company Won’t Pay (And What to Do)
According to a report put out by the Insurance Information Institute, in the first half of 2020, catastrophe-related property and casualty insurance claims totalled…
By: Janice Tober
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Personal LinesHow Insurance Companies Value Your Home for Your Home Insurance
When you first buy a home, there are WOW factors that make a house valuable to you. You know, those hardwood floors, great school districts, and huge backyards that make…
By: Kaitlyn Kokoska
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Personal LinesHow Does a Life Insurance Payout Really Work?
Life insurance seems like a pretty straight forward product. For some, life insurance payouts can be crucial for stabilizing a family's finances when the insured party…
By: Jodie L Stauffer | CFP
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The Insurance BusinessHow Insurance Companies Are Handling COVID-19
Before we talk about how insurers are being affected by insurance companies and COVID-19. Let's first talk about the basic concept of insurance and reinsurance as it…
By: Jodie L Stauffer | CFP
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Personal LinesThe First Steps You Need to Take After Wrecking Your Car
Bam! It sounds like an explosion went off in your car. Wham! You are jerked violently into your seatbelt and the airbag inflates, momentarily burying you in…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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The Insurance BusinessHow to Dispute an Insurance Claim Settlement
It's what every policyholder dreads. When you finally need your insurance, you file a claim and it gets denied.Or maybe the insurer just pays you a lot less than you…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal LinesHow Auto Insurance Companies Value Your Car
If your car is totaled or needs expensive repairs after an accident, your insurance company will pay out a claim to help you replace or fix your vehicle. But it isn't…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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FintechInfographic: 6 InsureTech Trends to Know
Have you ever heard of InsureTech? If not, you will. In fact, it's set to become a game-changer in how we buy insurance - and how it's delivered. InsureTech…
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Personal LinesSnow Damaged Your Roof: What Should You Do Now?
According to the Insurance Information Institute, winter storms caused an estimated $1 billion in insured losses in 2016. And if that wasn't shocking enough, the…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Personal LinesInsurance Policy Exclusions that Might Catch You Off-Guard
It's a real horror story, one scary enough to keep you up at night. You pay your insurance premiums religiously for years and then your house floods, your car is…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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The Insurance BusinessPublic Adjusters: Your Insurance Superheroes, or Unnecessary Expense?
An automobile accident totals your car, or your home and precious family belongings are swept away in a flood. You're already feeling a lot of strong emotions and…
By: Maurice Draine
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