Category Archives: Finance Guide

Esurance vs. Allstate: What’s the Difference?

Disclaimer: Esurance’s parent company Allstate announced in 2020 that Esurance would be phased out over the next few months. This article could contain outdated information. Although Esurance is owned by Allstate, the two companies have very different business models. Allstate focuses on customer relationships with dedicated agents while Esurance prefers to cater to customers who prefer an […]

How ISO fire ratings impact your home insurance

It is important to understand the risks that your home could be at risk and how they may impact your homeowners insurance premium. The following factors can affect a homeowners insurance premium: Roof condition Construction of a home Age of your home Cost of replacement Flood risk Marital status Deductible Special ZIP Code Your area has high […]

Do I Still Need Health Insurance?

It’s no secret that health insurance costs have been on the rise in recent years, leaving many people to wonder if they even need it anymore. With the average monthly premium now costing around $300, it’s understandable why people are starting to question the value of health insurance. However, there are still several reasons why […]

Best cheap homeowners insurance in Richmond

Prices for home insurance in Richmond, Virginia an average $936/year for a $250K residence This is less than $80 per monthly for coverage. There are many options for homeowners insurance in Richmond, as nearly two-thirds residents own their homes. You may find that $946 per annum is too much for you to afford home insurance. Bankrate’s average rates include higher and […]

Allstate Drivewise review

Allstate’s Drivewise(r), a program that monitors your driving habits, uses state-of the-art telematics technology. Drivewise uses a mobile phone app to track you as you drive and sends this information to Allstate. This data is used by the company to reward you for safe driving. The best thing? The best part? It’s free, even if your Allstate account is not active! […]