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5 Tips for Writing an Insurance Appeal
Filed under: InsuranceBy Amanda Buchanan, The Motley Fool According to the most recent study done by The American Journal of Medicine, 62.1% of all bankruptcies in 2007 were related to medical...
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Wedded Risk: You May Now Insure the Bride
Filed under: InsuranceAfter five months of planning, Paula Cubero was about to marry her fiance, Enrique Catter. The church was rented, the band was hired, and the caterer was booked. In less than a...
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Long-Term Care-Less: An Insurance Nightmare As Premiums Nearly Double
Filed under: InsuranceBy Terry Savage, author, The Savage Number: How Much Money Do You Need to Retire It's the right thing to do: I still recommend that you purchase long-term care insurance to avoid...
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Death Bets Leave Oklahoma State University $33 Million in the Hole
Filed under: InsuranceA major fumble on the life insurance gridiron has cost the Oklahoma State Cowboys $33 million. As Forbes reports, the OSU athletic department's attempt to bet on the deaths of 27...
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Could the Next Big Investment Craze Be Hedging Marriages?
Filed under: Insurance, LifestyleIt's a tough time to be an investor -- the stock market is moving in fits and starts, gold is sliding back down from its once-dizzying heights, and ridiculously low...
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An Insurance Policy Made to Order for the Sandwich Generation
Filed under: Retirement, Insurance, InvestmentImagine this scenario: You'll while away your golden years in excellent health and fair financial shape before dropping dead from a heart attack at 93....
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For Mother's Day, Protect the Family Jewels
Filed under: InsuranceMother's Day is nearly here, bringing with it piles of flowers, an avalanche of candy, and a big boost for the nation's brunch industry. But, while the classic Mother's Day gifts...
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Preparing for the Unthinkable: Life Insurance for Those in Their Prime
Filed under: InsuranceOn Father's Day, a 27-year-old Ohio woman died in a car accident, leaving behind a husband and three young children. In April, a 37-year-old Illinois man drowned in a kayaking...
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Obamacare Could Kill One Type of Cheap Health Insurance
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, Money and Politics One of the biggest challenges facing the country right now is getting skyrocketing medical costs under control. The hope of proponents of the...
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Warren Buffett: Great Investor, Lousy Insurance Salesman?
Filed under: Company News, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance When it comes to stock market returns, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) has secured its place in the history books as one of...
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Will Employer Health Insurance Go the Way of Pensions?
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance For years, employers have been getting out of the pension business. With old-style pensions giving way to 401(k) plans, most workers are now responsible for making...
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Colon Cancer Patient's Tweets Shame Insurer Into Paying Medical Bills
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, Consumer Ally There's nothing new about using social media to battle big businesses: For years, the media has trumpeted stories of angry customers who voiced their...
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Feds Sidestep Stubborn GOP Govs to Build Health Insurance Exchanges
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, Money and Politics By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON -- Don't look now: The feds may be outmaneuvering GOP governors who've balked at carrying out a key part of...
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Is Money Looking for You? Life Insurers Start to Seek Out Missing Beneficiaries
Filed under: Insurance, MetLife Years ago, Valerie Jundt's brother told her that his employer, Amoco, was offering him a life insurance policy at a reduced premium. Just 25 and single, and with nary a...
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Save on Premiums With Pay-as-You-Go Car Insurance
Filed under: Insurance Don't want to get locked into a demanding contract or high monthly fees? Then just pay as you go! It's a popular way to finance a mobile phone, but now you can also pay as you go...
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The Hidden Costs of Cheap Car Insurance
Filed under: Insurance, Consumer Ally Would you willingly let your car insurance company play backseat driver every time you hit the road? Hundreds of thousands of drivers have already invited auto...
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Why the Worst Drought in 50 Years Won't Bankrupt American Farmers
Filed under: Economy, Insurance If you've been worried that this year's drought will put farmers out of business and leave Americans short of the staple crops they need to survive, relax. In its latest...
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IRS to GOP: We Won't Be Enforcers of the Health Insurance Mandate
Filed under: Health Care, Taxes, Insurance, Money and PoliticsBy Kim Dixon WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday assured congressional lawmakers that agents would play no role in...
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Open Enrollment Ahead: Which Health Insurance Plan Should You Pick?
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, Personal FinanceFor many workers, it's almost time for the annual ritual of open enrollment, when you get to choose a health insurance plan and other benefits for...
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Your Insurance Doesn't Cover That: Hidden Dangers in the Fine Print
Filed under: Insurance, Personal Finance If we're savvy and choose to take responsibility for our personal finances, we buy insurance -- for our homes, cars, health, and life. And while it might seem...
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