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Insurance is meant to protect you from disasters that are too expensive to afford on your own. We can help you understand your needs and get the right coverage for you.
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Published Nov 9, 2023
By Aly J. Yale
Some homeowners have seen their insurance premiums increase 30% or more. These tips can minimize your increase
Insurance
Updated Oct 24, 2023
By Madeline Diamond and Aly J. Yale
Here are five smart ways to spend down your account before the December deadline
Insurance
Published Sep 5, 2023
By Kat Tretina
Travel insurance sales are booming, but it can add up to 8% to your trip cost
Insurance
Published Aug 30, 2023
By Martha C. White
Both accounts can help defray medical costs, but there key differences
Insurance
Published Aug 21, 2023
By Kat Tretina
Term life insurance is an affordable way to provide for your family
Insurance
What Is an HSA and How Can You Get the Most Out of Yours?Published Jul 20, 2023
By Martha C. White
You save on taxes when you use a health savings account to pay for healthcare now or in retirement
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I Write About Insurance. Here’s the Coverage I Swear byPublished Jul 13, 2023
By Kat Tretina
If you own a dog or cat, pet insurance can be a literal lifesaver
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Best Jewelry Insurance Options for 2023Published Jul 3, 2023
By Ben Luthi
Protect your jewelry and watches with coverage beyond what you’ll get from homeowners or renters insurance
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What Is Cash Value Life Insurance and Is It Worth It?Published Jun 9, 2023
By Kat Tretina
Cash value policies provide permanent coverage, but they can be significantly more expensive than term life insurance
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Fewer Adults Have Life Insurance, but Skipping It Can Be RiskyPublished May 15, 2023
By Kat Tretina
If you’ve got financial responsibilities—like kids or a mortgage—it’s probably time to get covered
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The Best Small Business Insurance CompaniesPublished May 13, 2023
By Kat Tretina
Find the best coverage, now matter what kind of business you own
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Do I Need Rental Car Insurance?Published Apr 17, 2023
By Ben Luthi
Your credit card probably doesn’t provide enough coverage to forego additional coverage—but your auto insurance might
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Best Travel Insurance CompaniesPublished Mar 31, 2023
By Kat Tretina
Travel insurance provides financial protection and peace of mind for a nominal cost