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Des Moines residents pay on average $1,267 per year for a $250K house, which is lower than the Iowa average $1,502. Although the area has experienced tornadoes in the past, there are not many natural catastrophes. This keeps the rates low. Des Moines homeowners may pay less for home insurance depending on their situation and the insurance company. Bankrate […]

I get many phone calls from people and companies looking for general liability coverage as an insurance broker. These organizations can be anything from a basic contractor to a full-service daycare. It is not the gamut of these organizations that I am concerned with, at least for this article. Instead, I am concerned about the individuals and/or […]

1. What is life insurance? A life insurance policy is essentially a contract between the insurance company and the insured. The insurance company pays the insured a pre-determined amount. In the event of death, the insurance company will pay the benefit to the beneficiary. 2. Different types of insuranceThere are two types of life insurance. There are two basic types […]

Student medical coverage is a type of personal medical insurance that’s specifically designed for students at college or university. Students must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for student medical coverage. You can choose from coverage that is low-cost and limited in terms of the terms or more costly and comprehensive. Is student health […]

Burial insurance, also known as death insurance, is a way to make sure your funeral expenses are covered before it happens. This insurance is a way to prepare for the unexpected and ensure that your loved ones are not left responsible. There are many choices when it comes to insurance that covers life and death. It is […]

Below is a brief introduction to each one. You don’t have to know what they are. Just skip the section after the line with asterisks. The amount shown is in SGD dollars. (You’ll see that I use many terms such as “usually” due to the different standards of each insurer. I refer to the majority of Singapore’s insurers. […]

The current hot topic in the financial sector is “Insurance vs. Investment”. If I were to be honest, and having been in the industry for a while, insurance is not an investment. They are two completely different things. It is amazing to me that my peers in the industry go out and sell Investment Products to clients. This […]

Yes, I did say Competitors. This could be the ultimate strategy for insurance marketing. My experience as a 24 year veteran in the insurance industry, specializing in commercial Property & Casualty has seen me encounter many referral marketing strategies. None of these strategies have been as rewarding or as successful as the one I’m about to share […]

Homeowners insurance is more than just required by mortgage lenders; it provides financial security for both your property and personal liability. Homeowners policies provide complete coverage that protects both the actual cash value of your house and contents as well as liability claims on those harming others on your property. Liability coverage protects you against […]

Credit life or debt protection insurance policies may be sold by banks and lenders when you take out a loan, though you are under no obligation to accept them. These policies are typically guaranteed issue and require no medical exam to obtain. Furthermore, their beneficiary is usually the lender themselves rather than your heirs. Lenders […]