Category Archives: Finance Guide

When it comes to sending important documents, there is no room for mistakes. And when it comes to mail, most people strive to find the safest and most secure way to get their packages safely delivered. But what about insurance on first class mail? In this blog post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of […]

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 […]

Renters insurance generally does not cover damage caused by pets; however, some policies provide special add-on coverage called pet liability coverage. Pet insurance covers the costs to repair or replace property that your pet damages while on another person’s property. Some policies exclude certain breeds while others restrict coverage for exotic or farm animals. Liability […]

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 […]

Life insurance provides financial support for beneficiaries upon death; however, how this payout is received may have substantial tax ramifications. Distributions from life insurance policies are subject to tax if they exceed their policyholder’s cost basis, which this article will explore along with partial surrenders, withdrawals and loans that impact it. Cost basis When accessing […]

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, […]

Are You Preparing to Move, Clean Out Your Garage or Declutter? A storage unit rental may be just what’s necessary. Keep in mind that many self-storage facilities require that their customers carry some form of insurance to cover their belongings during storage. Tenant insurance can often be quite affordable and is easily obtained by reaching […]