Category Archives: Finance Guide

Average cost of car insurance in Wisconsin

Wisconsin drivers pay on average $1,186 per year for full coverage and $332 for minimum auto insurance. Premiums can be affected by many factors. The main four are your choice of car insurance, your age, location, driving record, and driving history. This means that the best Wisconsin auto insurance company can often vary from one driver. What is the cost of […]

What Insurance Does Bon Secours Accept?

Bon Secours Health System’s Medicare Advantage contract with Anthem (Elevance Health) in Virginia is due for renewal, yet neither company can reach an agreement regarding reimbursement rates – meaning thousands of Hampton Roads patients with Anthem Medicare Advantage will drop out of network this fall. Get more insight into what this means for you. Medicare […]

Why Are Young Drivers So Expensive to Insure?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety states that young drivers are more likely to speed and cause serious accidents than their older counterparts. Young drivers tend to be more dangerous than older drivers around the age of 25, so auto insurance companies often offer lower rates for those 25-plus. These rates drop until 65 when senior drivers […]

How to Buy Salvage Cars From Insurance Companies at Auto Auctions

Insurance companies frequently auction totaled cars through auto auctions due to repair costs exceeding certain percentages of its actual cash value – rendering the car “totaled.” These cars may have been retitled with a salvage title and can be difficult to insure or finance, while they must pass an inspection before being considered roadworthy. Find […]

Term Life Insurance for Hazardous Occupations

People who live on the edge must ensure they have sufficient life insurance to cover the possibility of losing their lives. When granting coverage, the most important factors that underwriters consider are the individual’s profession and hobbies. Premiums may be increased if an applicant poses a greater risk to the carrier. A renewal could result in an applicant […]

How Auto Theft Affects Your Car Insurance Premiums

According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada auto theft causes a $35 rise in premiums for each policyholder. Another $1 billion annually is spent on court proceedings and policing costs. The problem is affecting everyone, even though the resulting costs may not be obvious. Many consumers don’t know how auto insurance adjusts their rates to reduce loss. This […]