Category Archives: Finance Guide

Baptist Health and United Healthcare have not come to an in-network agreement for 2024, so we suggest patients select specialists within their plan’s coverage area. Commercial insurance policies, unlike Medicare or Medicaid plans provided by government programs like SCHIP (State Children’s Health Insurance Program), are offered for sale by for-profit private insurers and sold directly […]

In New Hampshire, driving without insurance, with some exceptions, is legally allowed — the only state in the U.S. where this is the case. This may sound great if you’re trying to save money. However, you still have liability for any injuries or damage you cause in an accident. And one of the most effective ways to protect […]

Your driving record is the most important factor in your insurance premium, regardless of where you live. A DUI is probably the worst thing that could happen to your driving record. DUIs can lead to increased insurance costs and jail time. What does a DUI do to your insurance rates? A DUI is an indicator that […]

It can be a daunting task trying to understand the complexities of car insurance when you’re just starting out. One of the most common questions asked by new drivers is whether they need car insurance with a provisional license. The answer isn’t necessarily straightforward, as there are varying regulations between states and different types of […]

German American Insurance Company was formed in response to a need among business owners for reliable risk management solutions during the late 19th century, issuing its inaugural policy in 1872. Under Carl H. Lindner Jr.’s leadership, Great American established itself in specialty commercial property and casualty businesses across North America. German American Insurance Company German […]

Although car insurance is required in most states, it can be a financial burden for many Americans. The annual cost for car insurance is $563 for minimum coverage, and $1738 for complete coverage. Car insurance is expensive, even though the cost varies by state. People with low incomes who cannot afford car insurance are more likely than others to drop insurance […]

When you’re on Social Security, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), it can feel like your budget is already stretched thin. That makes it hard to consider adding another expense to the mix, such as life insurance. But there are plenty of options available for people on Social Security and Medicare that can provide financial […]

Many retirees opt for Medex coverage, a Medicare supplement plan that works alongside Parts A and B to cover costs such as copays and prescription drugs. Furthermore, Medex also provides travel assistance as well as other benefits. These pages outline key features of their plans; for full terms and conditions please consult the plan description/riders. […]

If you’re receiving a federal annuity, you may have noticed that the deduction for life insurance is automatically taken out of your payments. This can be confusing and frustrating, especially if you don’t need or want the coverage.  But there is a way to cancel this deduction from your annuity payments. In this blog post, […]

Most dental insurance is offered through their employer; however, individuals may also purchase individual plans with monthly premiums, deductibles and annual maximums. Many plans cover preventive care costs completely and cover basic procedures like fillings 80%; however, certain plans have deductibles or copays that must be paid first. Premiums Though dental insurance might seem costly […]