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Does Medicare Cover Flu Shots? Price and Coverage

To protect your health in the winter and fall months, flu shots are necessary. Flu season usually begins in November and continues through April. The peak season for flu cases is between December and February. It was rare for the 2018-2019 flu season to last until May. Influenza, also known as the flu, can cause fever, sore throats, headaches […]

Demystifying First Notice of Loss Acronyms – FNOL, FROI and SROI

First Notice of Loss is like other insurance niches. It uses a lot of acronyms to describe the methodologies and nuances that are relevant for both consumers and providers. It can be confusing for both consumers and providers. Consumers can be considered claimants for the purposes of this article. Providers can include TPAs, insurance carriers, and FNOL […]

Protecting Your Income: Why You Can’t Rely on ACC to Get You Through

New Zealand has an accident compensation program called ACC, which stands for Accident Compensation Corporation. However, it is not uncommon to be unaware of the ACC’s mandate. It is common to assume that an accident will only result in my disability. This leaves kiwis vulnerable to financial hardships when they are disabled. ACC was created to […]

Almost Half Of People With Mortgages Risk Losing Their Home

43% of British people don’t have their mortgage protected by life insurance. This is a huge jump from 2006. Economy has had to change as the recession is affecting families and their budgets are being hit hard, especially when they face redundancy. Recent research* in What Mortgage (3 November 2010) shows that many people have stopped […]