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Personal Lines
Homeowner’s Insurance in the Wildland-Urban Interface
Wildfires are mostly associated with the dry American West (California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and nearby states). But changing weather patterns and, more…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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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
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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Commercial Lines
An Overview of Commercial Group Life and Health Plans
If you are a small business owner (usually defined as having fewer than 50 employees) you might want to consider offering life or health insurance to your employees.…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
Life Insurance: Are Accidental Death Clauses Necessary?
An accidental death clause is a provision you can add onto life insurance policies to ensure your beneficiaries receive a death benefit in excess of the original amount,…
By: Reuben Ferrer
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Personal Lines
Top Tips for Getting Full Protection from Your Auto Insurance Coverage
You know you need auto insurance. In fact, it's illegal to drive without it. And once you start shopping around for an insurance policy, you may be surprised to…
By: Maurice Draine
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The Insurance Business
Why It’s Not a Good Idea to Switch Insurance Companies Every Six Months
Everybody likes a good deal. It's ingrained in our DNA. You feel better when you believe you got a steal and no one wants to feel like they got overcharged. This is…
By: Maurice Draine
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Personal Lines
Condo Insurance 101
"Dominium" is a Latin word (modern spelling: "dominion") that means right of ownership. "Con" means together with. And so we get the term "condominium," or "condo" for…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
Considering 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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Commercial Lines
25 Key Business Insurance Terms You Should Know and Understand
Having a basic knowledge of crucial business insurance terms can help broaden your understanding of the field and make it easier for you to shop around for a policy that…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines
The (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 Lines
A Look at Burial Insurance
Death and taxes are said to be life’s certainties. So does it make sense to buy burial insurance? And just what is burial insurance? This article takes a look at the…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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