Category Archives: Finance Guide

Wildfire, Hurricane Or Tornado Loss? Here’s a Top Ten List of How to Submit Your Claim!

California wildfires are ravaging entire counties like Santa Barbara County. They have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. Early damage estimates are over $1 billion. A tornado struck downtown Atlanta on March 14, 2008, causing more than $250 million worth of damage. Many homes and businesses were severely damaged. Some were even total losses. Many had property […]

10 Reasons Why You Should Definitely Invest in Real Estate

1. There is no danger of inflation Real estate doesn’t lose its value. Investing in real estate will ensure that investors’ money is protected. Inflation has devalued money time and again. Inflation is a term that refers to an increase in consumer prices. It comes from economics. An increase in price can be caused by an increase in the […]

How Much Of Your Money Is Insured In A Credit Union?

Credit unions differ from banks in that they aren’t insured by the FDIC; instead, their protection falls to another entity: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). NCUA insurance covers accounts of up to $250,000 per account owner across checking, savings and money market accounts; traditional and Roth IRAs as well as Keogh retirement accounts are […]

What Questions to Ask When Buying Health Insurance

Before purchasing an individual health plan from either your employer or independently, there are a number of important questions you need to ask yourself before making your choice. Your coverage should meet the needs of you and your loved ones and have an affordable monthly premium. Understanding what the policy covers and costs is also […]

Where Can I Get Medical Insurance?

Health insurance provides essential financial protection against planned and unexpected medical care needs. Find an option that meets both your budget and needs. Your income-dependent coverage options for Medicaid and Child Health Plus could include either selecting a private plan from the Marketplace, or applying for public coverage such as Child Health Plus through Medicaid. […]

Do You Need To Have Car Insurance To Rent A Car?

When renting a car, car rental companies usually ask whether you want to purchase insurance through them. Although purchasing this policy might seem beneficial, it’s also essential that you understand exactly what coverage it provides. Your personal auto insurance should typically provide cover for rental cars; however, there may be exceptions. Liability Coverage Renting a […]