Condo insurance protects personal belongings and pays for repairs should disaster strike, but how much coverage do you require? Your dwelling (sometimes known as building property coverage) depends on three key variables. They include whether or not you still owe on a mortgage loan, the cost of labor and materials in your area and any […]

Nothing marks growing up more vividly than receiving one’s driver’s license, a momentous event which often causes parents equal amounts of joy and fear. Assuming you live in a state where mandatory car insurance coverage exists for teens isn’t automatically necessary; rather, this decision depends on both you and your insurer. It’s Not Necessary No […]

Homeowners insurance provides peace of mind and financial protection. However, many homeowners wonder whether or not their policy covers damage caused by vandalism. Good news: Most standard homeowners policies cover vandalism as an insured peril. The key is understanding your specific policy’s coverage and taking proactive steps to secure your property. What Is Covered? Vandalism […]

Insurance policies are an integral component of financial security for many. When your policy is abruptly cancelled without warning, it can be particularly distressing. State laws dictate when and how an insurer can cancel a policy, so this article explains when providers can cancel yours and how much notice must be provided before doing so. […]

To cancel a Northwestern Mutual life insurance policy, it’s necessary to contact them and submit the necessary paperwork. However, this process can be complex and will necessitate a thorough review of your finances and current needs. Your cancellation request should include a written request, copy of your policy and personal data to assist the company […]

When searching for the ideal career, many individuals factor in factors like job satisfaction, salary growth, opportunities for advancement and stability as being essential. One industry that can offer all of this is insurance. Insurance is an essential consumer necessity that does not follow the same unpredictable ups-and-downs of other industries. Here are five compelling […]

Selecting an insurance provider carefully is key when looking for employment in life insurance. A reliable insurer will offer both affordable premiums and outstanding customer care services. NerdWallet conducted research into New York-based life insurance providers that sold life policies, and conducted an evaluation based on employee satisfaction data, industry rankings and complaints with state […]

As part of the Affordable Care Act, it became illegal for health insurance companies to deny coverage based on sexual orientation or gender identity; however, policies and requirements can differ widely depending on each policy provider. Private insurers may require letters from healthcare professionals certifying the medical necessity of gender affirmation surgery before providing coverage […]

Most life insurance policies aren’t tax deductible as the IRS considers them personal expenses; however, there are exceptions; for instance, premiums paid by an employer for group life policies may be deducted; also some permanent policies provide tax advantages like an untaxed death benefit and tax-deferred growth of cash value. Taxes Though many individuals and […]

Many large projects require contractors to carry certain forms of insurance policies as conditions of working together with project owners, making compliance an imperative in order to secure business opportunities. Contractors can obtain these policies through either purchasing individual coverage individually, or bundling multiple policies into an affordable business owners policy. Below are six forms […]