Category Archives: Finance Guide

How a speeding ticket impacts your insurance in Georgia

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that there were 9,378 automobile fatalities in 2018 in which at least one of the drivers was speeding. Though speeding is usually treated as a misdemeanor in Georgia, speeding is taken seriously and fines increase as the severity of the speeding increases. The premiums you pay to insure your car can […]

Kansas PIP insurance

Personal injury protection (PIP), insurance for no-fault states, may be something you have heard about from an insurance agent. Kansas law requires personal injury protection to be included in any type of insurance. PIP insurance in Kansas is part of all insurance policies in the state. This insurance protects you from medical expenses and more in the event of […]

How to Sell Whole Life Insurance

As a life insurance salesperson, you must possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills as well as an in-depth knowledge of both your clients and their families. Establish the appropriate type of life insurance for your client is vitally important, particularly with whole life policies that contain cash value features. 1. Determine the Value of Your […]

Do I Have To Add My Spouse To My Car Insurance GEICO?

Marriage is an exciting life event that often impacts your insurance needs. At GEICO, we can assist in merging policies between spouses and taking advantage of discounts like multi-car and homeowners policies to save on coverage costs. Insurance providers usually require all licensed members of your household be included on your policy; this is especially […]

Does Having A Dash Cam Lower Insurance?

While insurance providers in the US do not currently offer dash cam discounts, these cameras can serve as invaluable evidence against false claims, not-at-fault accidents and theft or vandalism. Furthermore, they’re an invaluable way for parents to monitor their teenage driver’s driving habits. Dash cams may not reduce your insurance rates directly, but they may […]

How to Cancel Gap Insurance From Dealer

Gap insurance can be costly, leading some drivers to seek ways to opt-out. Luckily, this process typically doesn’t prove challenging or time-consuming. Gap insurance policies often allow consumers to receive a refund by cancelling prior to legally selling or trading off their vehicle or paying off loans. To cancel, certain documents will need to be […]

How Does Car Insurance Claim Work?

Filing a car insurance claim may seem straightforward, but it is essential that you understand how the process works. First, file with your insurer whether online or through mobile apps; they should respond within 48 hours with details regarding how they plan to handle the situation. Your insurance provider will assign a claims specialist or […]

What Is Considered A Pre-Existing Condition For Health Insurance?

Prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare), health insurance companies often denied individuals from purchasing individual health plans due to pre-existing conditions ranging from acne to more serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease. KFF estimated that 54 million non-elderly adults had declinable preexisting conditions on the individual market in 2018. Under former […]