When you’re on Social Security, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), it can feel like your budget is already stretched thin. That makes it hard to consider adding another expense to the mix, such as life insurance. But there are plenty of options available for people on Social Security and Medicare that can provide financial […]
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If you’re receiving a federal annuity, you may have noticed that the deduction for life insurance is automatically taken out of your payments. This can be confusing and frustrating, especially if you don’t need or want the coverage. But there is a way to cancel this deduction from your annuity payments. In this blog post, […]
Life insurance policies offer a variety of dividend options that can help financial planners ensure their clients receive the best returns on their policy. Dividend options range from straight life, to endowments and annuities, but there is one option that stands alone—which of the following is not a dividend option for a life insurance policy? […]
For the over 276 million cars on the road today, car insurance is legally regulated to afford drivers and passengers financial protection. You must have minimum car insurance before you can legally drive a car in most states. Before you can purchase a new policy of auto insurance, it is important to understand how car insurance works. The Bankrate team […]
Moving is hard enough, but if you’re also dealing with changing your insurance provider, you may have a lot of questions. One of the most common questions people have is whether they need to notify their current insurance company (MCA) of their change of address and how to do it. In this blog post we […]
Disability insurance provides financial protection for individuals who can no longer work due to a disability or illness. But what happens when an employee’s medical information is shared with their employer as part of the process? Do disability insurance companies share medical information with employers? This is a question many employees have, and we’ll explore […]
Many people wonder if they can cancel their health insurance outside of open enrollment. The answer isn’t as simple as you may think. In this article, we will explore the realities of canceling health insurance outside of open enrollment. We’ll cover important information about eligibility, termination timelines, and more. You’ll also get tips for finding […]
In New Hampshire, driving without insurance, with some exceptions, is legally allowed — the only state in the U.S. where this is the case. This may sound great if you’re trying to save money. However, you still have liability for any injuries or damage you cause in an accident. And one of the most effective ways to protect […]
Without auto insurance, you could face a host of legal and financial problems. The majority of states in the United States have minimum auto insurance laws. These laws require that all drivers or vehicles must meet a minimum level of auto insurance coverage. This is commonly called basic liability insurance. For risky drivers, however, it may be more complicated. Your […]
Greenville, South Carolina has a homeownership ratio of 67.5% and an average home value of $183K. The need for cheap homeowners insurance is high due to the higher homeownership rate. This is easy to find in Greenville with an average premium rate of $945 per annual for $250K dwelling coverage. Bankrate compared national and local insurance companies to help you choose […]