Student Health Insurance 101
From playing ultimate Frisbee in the rain to pulling all-nighters hopped up on nothing but a 12-pack of energy drinks, college students don’t always make …
Significant Other, Significant Issue
Oh how the times have changed. In 1950, eight in 10 households were occupied by married couples. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, that number declined to …
Protecting Your Home from Brush Fires
The biggest fire in the U.S. took place Oct. 8, 1872 in Peshtigo, Wis. The blaze burned 16 towns, killed 1,152 people, and burned 1.2 million acres, according …
Love Your Valentine’s Day Gift? Insure It!
About one of four Americans buys jewelry, spending $2,000 per year on average, and industry experts expect jewelry sales to grow by at least 5% annually …
Life insurance: Do you need it?
The most frequently asked question about life insurance is: Do I need it? The answer depends greatly on your situation. So, let’s determine if you need …
Life Insurance: Can You Live Without It?
In the thick of an economic slump, many consumers aren’t likely to have “buy life insurance” at the top of their to-do lists. Yet life insurance is …
Landlords, Beware
Experienced landlords will agree that there is nothing quite as comforting as a good tenant; especially if the tenant spends his own money making improvements …
‘Tis the Season to Protect Gifts
If you’re giving and getting gifts this holiday season, think about protecting the gifts. Americans spend handsomely during the holidays. The U.S. …
Women’s Guide to Insurance
The environment in which women now live, work and care for their families is much different from previous eras. Women juggle many roles: career, marriage, …
Stolen Cell Phone: Who Pays the Bill?
The cellular phone — society’s quintessential example of luxury turned necessity. There are more than 250 million of them in America alone, and if …