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Personal LinesWorking a Freelance Job? Consider These 3 Health Insurance Options
The number of people working as freelancers is rising steadily. In 2016, roughly 53 million Americans engaged in some kind of freelance work, making up an astounding 35…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal Lines10 Tips for Choosing the Right Health Insurance Policy
Choosing appropriate health coverage is not a rosy affair, and healthcare reform has made the situation even worse. But here are 10 perennial tips that will help you…
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Personal LinesHow Smart Devices Can Protect Your Home and Help You Save on Insurance
Technology has already changed the way we work and play, but new electronic devices can also change the way we protect our homes (see An Intro to Usage-Based Auto…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Personal LinesThe Top 5 Factors That Affect Your Auto Insurance Premium
Have you ever wondered how insurance companies calculate the premium for your auto insurance? Insurance is a big chunk of many people's budgets, so anything you can…
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Personal LinesLife Insurance Basics: Top Tips Before You Commit
Some people cringe at the very thought of life insurance. Preparing for their own demise seems a bit strange, maybe even morbid. In fact, far from being a gloomy…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal LinesIs 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 Lines25 Key Personal Insurance Terms You Should Know and Understand
The personal insurance market is vast and the insurance decisions you make can have a significant impact on your financial protection and your long-term financial…
By: Bennett O'Brien | Freelance Writer
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Personal LinesThe Seas Are Rising – Do You Need Flood Insurance?
If you own or are contemplating buying a house in an area prone to flooding, you likely have a lot of questions. Will your policy cover flooding? Will all kinds of…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal LinesDoes Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage? 5 Different Scenarios
Water damage is one of the most common claims home insurance policyholders file. Burst pipes, leaking appliances, and flooded basements often lead people to discover the…
By: Daryl Meyer
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Personal LinesThe 5 Basic Types of Home Insurance Coverage You Need to Understand
Homeowners insurance is a necessity for anyone who owns a house. But homeowners insurance can be a bit complicated—it's less a single type of coverage than a bundle of…
By: Daryl Meyer
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Personal Lines10 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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Personal LinesHow Insurance Companies Calculate Your Home Insurance Premiums
Insurance involves the pooling of funds from many customers to pay for the losses that some customers may incur. The premium that is determined is based on the…
By: Intact Insurance
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