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Personal Lines
6 Things You Should Know About Travel Insurance
Insurance is probably the last thing on your mind when you're planning a major trip or vacation. But it's important not to overlook it. If something goes wrong during…
By: David Rodeck
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Personal Lines
An Intro to Usage-Based Auto Insurance and Telematics
The insurance industry has recently started offering usage-based automobile insurance (UBI), also known as pay how you drive insurance (PHYD) or pay as you drive…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Personal Lines
Experts Share Top Tips for Saving on Auto Insurance
According to recent data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), auto insurance rates are rising and the average cost of insuring a vehicle is…
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Personal Lines
Life Insurance as an Investment? It’s Called Permanent Insurance
Term life insurance expires, and that's no secret. Fortunately, there is an alternative for those who want an insurance policy that will last longer: permanent…
By: Melissa Wright
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Personal Lines
Why You Need Disability Insurance
Most people are aware that they will need life insurance is something that most people are aware of and many people buy (find out The Perfect Age to Get Life Insurance),…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
6 Reasons You Need Renter’s Insurance
You might think, "I just rent my place and I don’t own much. Why would I need an insurance policy?" But the truth is you might need one more than you think, and you…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
Do You Need an Endowment Insurance Policy?
Like other types of permanent life insurance, endowment policies are a balance of security and investment. They provide reasonable coverage while investing your money…
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Personal Lines
An Intro to Insurance Sublimits
You may have heard about sublimits, especially if you recently discussed policy details with your insurer. Sublimits can have a significant effect on the coverage…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
A Look at Credit Insurance
Credit insurance is a risk management method as well as an insurance policy that pays off a policyholder's debt if they pass away, go into bankruptcy, or become…
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Personal Lines
Boat and Watercraft Insurance: The Basics
Do you own a boat? Are you shopping around for one? If so, you are likely to need insurance.This article will go over the basics of boat insurance, focusing on small…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
4 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 Lines
Auto Liability Insurance: How Much Is Enough?
Take a look at the declarations page of your insurance policy and you'll find a few limits listed. These limits are the maximum amount the insurance company will pay…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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