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• Does My College Student Need Renter's Insurance?
  Find out the best way to protect your college-aged child's possessions while he is away at school. Are your college student's belongings covered by your homeowners insurance, or should you consider purchasing renter's insurance?
  Published 19Jul2008, viewed 322 times

• What To Do If You Are Dropped By Your Homeowner Insurance Company
  Find out what you should do if you are dropped from your homeowner insurance policy because of either claims filed, or the company simply moving out of the area. It's becoming easier for insurance companies to rationalize denying homeowner claims and drop customers they can reasonably predict will file a claim.
  Published 18Jul2008, viewed 418 times

• What to do to Keep from Being Dropped by Your Home Owner's Insurance Company?
  Insurance companies have become more than a little persnickety about whom and what they will insure these days—and with good reason. But, some homeowners have been dropped at renewal time for making a single claim in a 12-month period. Find out what you can do to hang in there with your insurer.
  Published 11Jul2008, viewed 261 times

• Use Home Inventory Software to Guarantee You Have Enough Home Contents Insurance
  You may have home contents insurance as part of your homeowner's insurance policy, but to ensure that you have enough coverage, you need to conduct a home inventory. Using Insurance Information Institute's Know Your Stuff home inventory software, you can create a room-by-room inventory list of all of your personal belongings.
  Published 10Jul2008, viewed 447 times

• Upgrade Your Texas Home Insurance to Suit Your Lone Star Lifestyle
  The standard Texas home insurance policies are HO-A (homeowner's association insurance) policies, which provide limited actual cash value coverage of a home and its contents, and coverage is provided only for the types of losses specifically listed in the policy. It's important to familiarize yourself with the terms of your home insurance coverage and the amount you have insured yourself for and your home's current market value
  Published 09Jul2008, viewed 317 times

• From Homeowner's to Condo to Mobile Home Insurance: A Home Buyer's Insurance Checklist
  Whether you are looking for standard homeowners, condo, or mobile home insurance, you'll need to find an affordable homeowners insurance policy. Banks and mortgage companies want to be sure that their investment in your home is covered in case of disaster, and you'll want to be sure that your coverage is more than adequate for your needs. Home insurance policy rates are determined by a variety of factors.
  Published 03Jul2008, viewed 279 times

• How Much Homeowner's Insurance Do I Need?
  If you've recently purchased a new home, you're probably shopping for homeowner's insurance and wondering just how much you need. According to insurance experts, you need enough insurance to cover the structure of your house, your personal belongings, the cost of additional living if you are forced to temporarily live elsewhere, and liability.
  Published 02Jul2008, viewed 272 times

• Texas Home Insurance - Protect Your Investment
  If you're a new home owner, this article will help you to better understand homeowners insurance and how much you need. You want to be sure that in the case of disaster, you, your family, and your possessions are protected. A standard homeowner's insurance policy insures your home and your possessions, and can be tailored to fit any unique circumstances regarding your situation.
  Published 01Jul2008, viewed 189 times

• Cell Phones and Driving: Hang Up & Drive for Affordable Liability Insurance and Collision Coverage
  Talking on the cell phone while driving has created a new "unsafe at any speed" situation on the modern highway. And, a recent study found that drivers distracted by talking on their cell phones while driving are four times more likely to become involved in accidents. Find out why hanging up your cell phone while driving will keep your auto insurance affordable.
  Published 29May2008, viewed 245 times

• Closing the Gap: Auto Insurance Terms Defined for The Smart Shopper
  As anyone who has shopped for auto insurance - or filed an auto insurance claim - knows, car insurance agents and companies use terminology all their own. Below is a list of definitions to give you the expertise to close the gap: auto insurance comparisons and dealing with claims doesn't have to feel like negotiating in a foreign language!
  Published 28May2008, viewed 235 times

• New Residents: How to Register Your Vehicle and Obtain Affordable Auto Insurance
  There are lots of details to handle if you move to another state and take your automobiles with you. Safety and emissions inspections, registering your car and transferring your license, all these processes vary from state to state, as does the amount of time you've got to bring your vehicle into compliance and get yourself an affordable auto insurance policy that meets your new state's requirements.
  Published 26May2008, viewed 407 times

• Fuel Efficiency is Your Business: Auto Insurance Discounts Not the Only Way to Save Money Driving
  Remember when SUVs began taking over the roads in the 1990s and drivers of the heavy gas-guzzlers felt like masters of the universe? With high fuel prices today, the hybrid owners are the envy of all. So, find out now how can you reduce your driving costs even if you can't afford to buy a more fuel-efficient vehicle.
  Published 13May2008, viewed 285 times

• How to Get the Most from Your Family Health Insurance: The Smart Doctor Visit
  If doctor visits always leave you feeling like you spent more of your valuable time in the waiting room than with the doctor, Use these helpful tips to get the most out of your next trip to see your physician. Doctors are usually quite busy and aren't able to spend more than a few minutes with each patient, so it's your responsibility to prepare for a doctor visit and get the most from it.
  Published 05May2008, viewed 356 times

• How to Buy a Health Savings Account
  A Health Savings Account is new to the financial planning scene and has been extremely popular with those who want to invest their money with an eye toward affordable health care. Planning ahead by establishing a savings and investment plan for the money you set aside for health care each year definitely has its advantages.
  Published 04May2008, viewed 358 times

• Stop Your Partner's Snoring: Investigative Procedures Might be Covered By Major Medical Insurance
  Currently, many major medical insurance policies state that the costs of experimental, cosmetic, or investigative procedures are not covered. Yet, your health plan may actually cover these types of procedures. You just have to follow a few steps and prove that there is, indeed, medical data and justification to warrant coverage for these services.
  Published 03May2008, viewed 405 times

• Family Health Insurance Evolves Again: Domestic Partner Health Insurance
  When it comes to domestic partner health insurance, most observers agree the insurance industry has morphed with the times. As notions of traditional and common-law marriage, as well as same-sex civil unions, have reconfigured, so has family health insurance.
  Published 02May2008, viewed 279 times

• Where Can I Get More Information About Major Medical Insurance?
  The current health insurance system is incredibly complex and constantly changing, and it becomes difficult and overwhelming to keep all of the information straight when searching for the perfect major medical insurance plan for you and your family. There is so much to consider and all of the information can become confusing, but there are resources available that provide information clearly and answer common questions about health insurance.
  Published 01May2008, viewed 203 times

• When You Both Have Group Health Insurance: Comparing Your Policies
  With the cost of living on the rise, it makes sense to take the time to review your health care coverage. In the case of families with two working spouses working for employers that offer group health insurance coverage, it makes even more sense to compare policies.
  Published 29Apr2008, viewed 429 times

• Family Health Insurance and Divorce: How to Protect Yourself
  Divorce means not only considering how best to fairly divide the shared property such as a house, vehicles, and bank accounts, but also how to best distribute intangible, but no less important, shared benefits. Careful consideration should be given when a couple has a family health insurance plan.
  Published 28Apr2008, viewed 262 times

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