Category Archives: Finance Guide

Taking the Mystery Out of Surety Credit – How Underwriters Analyze the Work in Process Report (WIP)

In the bonding industry, there seem to be mixed messages regarding surety credit. One, surety underwriters seem to be worried about the client’s balance sheets and suggest they look for other surety credit options. There are also surety companies that can take over struggling businesses if the company is well managed, has stabilized and has a lot […]

Does Grange Insurance Cover Windshield Replacement?

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2018 windshield replacement was the fifth most common claim made on U.S. car insurance policies. And while many people may think that this is an isolated incident, it’s actually a fairly common problem. There are a few factors that contribute to this trend, including the fact […]

Auto Insurance Coverage – Facts About Collision Coverage

Collision coverage is not available if you finance your vehicle. The lienholder will ask you to show proof that your vehicle has collision coverage. Your lienholder will require you to show proof of collision coverage. If you fail to do so, they can place collision coverage on your vehicle and charge you whatever rate they offer. It is […]

Does Medicare Count As Health Insurance For Taxes?

Medicare is a well-known government health insurance program that covers people over the age of 65. It’s also considered health insurance for some people who are not eligible for traditional health insurance, like students and those with pre-existing conditions. So what does this mean for taxes? In short, Medicare counts as health insurance for taxes […]