Category Archives: Finance Guide

How Much Money Did the FDIC Insure in 1933?

The Banking Act of 1933, also known as the Glass-Steagall Act, created the FDIC. FDIC is an independent agency of the government that “preserves, promotes public trust in the U.S. Financial System by insuring depositors up to $250,000 per insured banks; by identifying and monitoring the risks to the deposit insurance fund; and by limiting economic […]

Car insurance for high risk drivers in Alaska

You may not be able to find affordable car insurance rates if you have multiple tickets or have been involved in an accident that was your fault. In addition, reckless or high-risk driving in Alaska could lead to your license being suspended, restricted or revoked. Alaska high-risk auto insurance can be an alternative option to traditional vehicle insurance that […]

The Gradual Set Up of Investment Banking in India

It is the most popular concept in Indian finance and banking right now. It is one of the fastest growing sectors. But what exactly is investment banking? What are the main functions of an investment bank? An investment bank is a financial institution that assists large corporations, high net individuals (HNIs), and companies in rapid growth to raise capital. Capital […]

How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Selling Insurance

Being a successful Financial Representative or Insurance Agent is not just about making the most sales. Many top producers will tell their clients that the key to success is generating residuals from investments, and being able cross-sell products to loyal customers year after year. This is how many people make it to conferences and have long, […]

Auto Insurance Pricing in Texas: Why Some Insurance Policies Are More Expensive Than Others

Shopping for auto insurance in Austin can be confusing and difficult for some. Texas auto policies can be quite complicated. It is important to understand and account for price differences when choosing the right auto policy. It can be difficult for the average consumer to get auto quotes from different insurance companies. Also, understanding why […]

Can Your Car Insurance Company (Cancel) Nullify Your Auto Policy?

We have all heard horror stories of insurance companies refusing payment to certain insurance claims due to certain ‘discovery’ about the insured. This question is frequently asked: Does an insurance company have the authority to cancel a car policy? If so, under what circumstances can a company cancel an auto policy? Before we can answer […]