Category Archives: Finance Guide

Prior to Obamacare, members of Congress and their staff were covered by private health insurance provided through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. Now they must shop for insurance on an Obamacare exchange. We dispel rumors that Congress is somehow exempt from the Affordable Care Act (ACA). We set the record straight. What Do They […]

It is much easier to purchase auto insurance these days than in the past. To obtain auto insurance, one used to have to call a lot, visit offices, etc. The technology that we now have means that no one has to make the same effort to get auto insurance. You can purchase auto insurance from your computer. Many […]

Have you ever stopped to think about how many different types of insurance there are? From car insurance to life insurance, health insurance and more, the list can seem endless. One type of insurance you may have overlooked is vision insurance. Often referred to as “eye care” or “vision care”, vision insurance is a type […]

Before selecting a pet insurance provider, it’s wise to read customer reviews of its policies and claims process from pet owners. By doing this, it can provide valuable insights. AKC Pet Insurance offers several plan options, from accident and illness coverage to hereditary and congenital conditions, as well as cruciate ligament coverage. What is AKC […]

It can be very stressful to suffer damage to a car you rented. Without the right collision and liability insurance, you could find yourself in a financial crisis. There are many things to consider when settling damages to a rental car. You will typically have insurance when you rent a vehicle. This could be through your car […]

Statistics show that you will be in an accident at some point during your driving career, regardless of whether you are the cause. No matter how competent a driver you are, you can still be harmed by other drivers’ mistakes and misjudgments. These types of accidents are usually not the fault of the driver. Examples include […]

Swimming pools can be an attractive addition to your home, yet can pose unique insurance considerations. In this article we explore answers to common questions such as, Does home owners insurance cover swimming pools? Pools are generally covered under your other structures limits and liability coverage; however, several factors could impede your eligibility for coverage. […]

It can be scary to let go of your safety net and make the leap. It can be daunting to fly solo, especially when you are shopping for something so important and complex as auto insurance. If you don’t speak insurance-ese, you might feel like you’re spinning your wheels. Relax, and enjoy the ride. Let’s take a look at […]

Car insurance No Claims Discount and Bonus – You may have heard of or been familiar with the terms “No Claims Discount” or “No Claims Bonus”, but you might not know what they mean if you’re a new driver or a young driver. These discounts are not available in the first year of your car insurance […]

Before 2019, those without health coverage were required to pay a penalty when filing their taxes. Although this individual mandate has since been eliminated, you may still receive IRS Form 1095-B or 1095-C with important tax filing information that can help ensure proper tax return submission. Dependent upon your coverage, Form 1095-A may also help […]