Category Archives: Finance Guide

What To Do If You’re Dissatisfied With Your Car Insurance Company?

Car insurance can be a tricky business. You’re paying for protection and peace of mind, but when you don’t feel that your insurance company is giving you either, it can be very disheartening. If you are dissatisfied with your car insurance company, there are steps you can take to rectify the situation. From shopping around […]

North Carolina flood insurance

Flood damage to homes, apartments, and businesses is a major concern for many North Carolina residents. Flood damage is typically not covered by renters and homeowners insurance. Flood insurance covers buildings and contents. Unfortunately, flood insurance is only available to a very small number of North Carolina residents. Flood insurance is affordable for many. However, the cost of […]

Comprehensive vs. collision insurance

You can add “Comprehensive” and “Collision insurance” to your car insurance policy. Comprehensive covers damage to your vehicle that is not caused by collisions with other vehicles or objects. Collision coverage pays for damages to your vehicle if it hits another vehicle or object. To supplement minimum insurance requirements, these coverages can often be purchased together. Knowing the […]

What is self-insurance?

While purchasing insurance policies is the most traditional method of obtaining coverage, self-insurance is an alternative. Self-insurance is a way to save money and pay for losses, rather than having to pay insurance premiums. It is less common than other types of insurance but may still be an option in certain situations. In 2018, tens to thousands of employers self-insured […]