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Insurance as Foundation for Fiscal Fitness – Part 1
My previous couple of posts described the use of a pyramid as a metaphor for fiscal fitness (see The Pyramid as Metaphor '“ Part 1 and Part 2). Insurance is…
Review Home and Auto Insurance to Save Money
I have had the same home and auto policies through the same agent (whom I've never met I might add) for my entire adult life. Why? Because it was…
How to save money on cell phone insurance
Cody Hebden is a 23-year-old college graduate currently working as an insurance underwriter in Central Michigan. These are his What if I told you to drop your cell phone insurance…
Circumcision: A Lesson in Insurance Billing
Our newborn son could not be circumcised after his delivery because the birthmother was on Medi-Cal, the Medicaid program here in California and from what I understand, Medi-Cal no longer…
How to Conserve Your Child’s Money If You Die Young
Some of you might find this subject a little unsettling but what will happen to the money you leave your children if you and your partner should die before the…
Life Insurance: More dependents, more premium
'œThe only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family.' '“ Lee Iacocca With the birthmother due in mid-December, our baby's arrival…
Illness or Injury: 4 Ways to Avoid Medical Bankruptcy
'œIf the debtor be insolvent to serve creditors, let his body be cut in pieces on the third market day. It may be cut into more or fewer pieces with…
Cutting cost on auto insurance
Auto insurance is one of the most widespread necessary evils; as it is required by law and pricing is not in your control. I spent one year from 2007-2008 working…
Bank Failures: Is your money safe? The skinny on FDIC insurance limits.
'œThe most serious financial crisis of our ' '“ George Soros on the US banking crisis The New York Times recently noted this anecdote in relation to the economy, the…
Five Tips to Save Big on Car Insurance
When I switched from a cruddy old Dodge Neon to my fabulous new Toyota Corolla I was intent on keeping my insurance provider, Progressive. Their customer service was excellent and…