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Personal Lines10 Tips for Choosing the Right Health Insurance Policy
Choosing appropriate health coverage is not a rosy affair, and healthcare reform has made the situation even worse. But here are 10 perennial tips that will help you…
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Personal LinesIs Mortgage Critical Illness Insurance Right for You?
A house is the most expensive thing many people will ever buy, and they might go heavily into debt in the process. Mortgages help people finance their home ownership…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines10 Things You Need to Know About Health Insurance in the United States
Getting sick is bad enough, but the expense of getting treatment can put a real strain on your finances. Health insurance, thankfully, can help you get the medical care…
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Personal LinesHow Your Health Insurance Pays Healthcare Expenses
Depending on the specific terms of your policy and the type of service you receive, you will likely be required to pay a portion of your healthcare costs. In addition to…
By: Claire Boyte-White | Vice President
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Personal LinesExpatriate Insurance or Travel Insurance: Which Is Right for Your Long-Term Trip Abroad?
You’re off on a trip—a long one. Perhaps you’ve taken a job abroad or you've set off on an extended globetrotting journey. What sort of insurance—especially with…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal LinesPet Health Insurance: What Every Pet Owner Should Consider
How long have you owned your dog or cat? Do you consider them a member of the family? If your pet suffered from cancer, was hit by a car and sustained serious but…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines4 Signs You Need Long-Term Care Insurance
Health insurance can be a saving grace when it comes to paying for medical expenses. After all, a single surgical procedure can cost tens of thousands of dollars, and…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal LinesConsidering Long-term Care Insurance? Here’s What You Need to Know
Long-term care insurance (LTC) is health insurance specifically designed to provide care for people living with an injury or chronic illness. It offers both medical and…
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Personal LinesThe (Digital) Doctor Will See You Now
Information technology and the internet have revolutionized medicine. From electronic databases that consolidate patient records to easily accessible medical information…
By: Rob McBroom
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Personal LinesMedical Concierge and Insurance Broker: What’s the difference?
If you find yourself hospitalized with the prospect of needing some serious care, it can help to have someone in your corner. Someone that knows all the insurance lingo…
By: Rob McBroom
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Personal LinesKey Trends in International Private Medical Insurance for 2016
Employers are increasingly providing employees with a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance as a key method to not only attract but also retain top…
By: Rob McBroom
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Personal LinesThe Basics of Critical Illness Insurance
Critical illness insurance offers financial protection to the policyholder against the risk of developing certain serious health conditions. These may include severe…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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