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Personal Lines
Is Mortgage Critical Illness Insurance Right for You?
A house is the most expensive thing many people will ever buy, and they might go heavily into debt in the process. Mortgages help people finance their home ownership…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines
10 Things You Need to Know About Health Insurance in the United States
Getting sick is bad enough, but the expense of getting treatment can put a real strain on your finances. Health insurance, thankfully, can help you get the medical care…
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How Your Health Insurance Pays Healthcare Expenses
Depending on the specific terms of your policy and the type of service you receive, you will likely be required to pay a portion of your healthcare costs. In addition to…
By: Claire Boyte-White | Vice President
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Personal Lines
Expatriate Insurance or Travel Insurance: Which Is Right for Your Long-Term Trip Abroad?
You’re off on a trip—a long one. Perhaps you’ve taken a job abroad or you've set off on an extended globetrotting journey. What sort of insurance—especially with…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
4 Signs You Need Long-Term Care Insurance
Health insurance can be a saving grace when it comes to paying for medical expenses. After all, a single surgical procedure can cost tens of thousands of dollars, and…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines
Considering Long-term Care Insurance? Here’s What You Need to Know
Long-term care insurance (LTC) is health insurance specifically designed to provide care for people living with an injury or chronic illness. It offers both medical and…
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Personal Lines
Medical Concierge and Insurance Broker: What’s the difference?
If you find yourself hospitalized with the prospect of needing some serious care, it can help to have someone in your corner. Someone that knows all the insurance lingo…
By: Rob McBroom
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Personal Lines
The Basics of Critical Illness Insurance
Critical illness insurance offers financial protection to the policyholder against the risk of developing certain serious health conditions. These may include severe…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines
All The Ways You Pay: Premiums, Deductibles, Co-pays, and Coinsurance
There are a number of ways different ways you will pay for health care under the standard health insurance policy. This article covers the basics so you can understand…
By: Claire Boyte-White | Vice President
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Personal Lines
The Key Differences Between Local and International Health Insurance
Going to the doctor can be costly, especially if you visit a private facility. Despite the exorbitant prices charged by private hospitals, many people still choose to…
By: Kayla Sloan
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