Category Archives: Finance Guide

Are you looking for a retirement plan or a new investment? First, you need to understand that a 7702 plan doesn’t really fall under this category. A tax-advantaged policy for life insurance is the 7702. Although some types of life insurance can be used to invest or retire, the primary purpose of life insurance should be to protect […]

There are many types of insurance licenses available depending on what type of insurance the agent (potential or already established) wants to sell. After paying a fee, and passing a licensing exam, each state issues insurance licenses. Licenses can be obtained for homeowners and property lines, as well as casualty. Agents can also obtain an insurance license to […]

Brockton residents are legally required by law to have car insurance. This protects you from financial and legal responsibility in the event that an accident occurs. In 2020, there were 100,578 vehicle accidents in Massachusetts, including 24,642 that resulted in injuries. Brockton’s average annual car insurance cost is $908 for a minimum coverage policy. Full coverage policies are […]

All states in the United States, with the exception New Hampshire, require drivers to have liability insurance to legally drive. Although collision and comprehensive coverage is optional for nearly all drivers, they are available. Collision coverage Collision covers damage to your vehicle that results from collisions with objects (e.g. a telephone pole or guard rail, a […]

If you are unable to pay your bills, purchasing life insurance can be a great way of providing financial protection for your loved ones. Term life insurance is a cost-effective option that provides coverage for a limited time. Every person’s financial situation and life insurance needs are different. Therefore, the coverage required will vary. Buying term life […]

Why switch car insurance policies? Switching insurance can be for various reasons, including moving, adding a new driver, or finding a lower rate. You can switch providers at any time; however, in order to ensure continuity of coverage during a transition process. Your policy provider may require cancellation in a certain timeframe in order to […]

In response to rising costs of health care, premiums for health insurance have increased dramatically in the last decade. Obamacare, also known as the ACA, has made health insurance more accessible for Americans. It created “exchanges” or health insurance marketplaces and provided subsidies to those with lower incomes. However, most middle-class Americans don’t qualify for subsidies. It […]

A standard auto policy will include property damage liability as one of the coverages. The majority of states in the U.S. require drivers to have at least some coverage for property damage liability before they can drive legally. Property damage coverage is an integral part your car insurance policy. “Property Damage Liability Coverage is required whenever there […]

Flood insurance can be purchased separately from homeowners insurance. It is usually purchased through the Federal Flood Insurance Program (NFIP ), but more private options are available. Flood insurance is just part of Massachusetts life. Massachusetts is constantly flooded by floodwaters. It’s important to learn how flood insurance works, what it costs, and how to file a claim in […]

However, temporary coverage may still be available through non-owner policies, rental cars or being added as a driver onto another person’s policy. Temporary car insurance should only ever be purchased under special circumstances; otherwise it may be more economical and efficient to simply buy an annual policy and cancel it when no longer necessary. Renting […]