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6 Tips for Navigating the New Health Insurance Exchanges
Posted: September 26, 2013
With the launch of national and state-administered health insurance exchanges, now’s the time for consumers to start preparing to pick a plan. After all, open enrollment season was difficult to manage before the addition of the exchanges. State and federal official have been working to make the enrollment an easy process, but there are sure to be hiccups, so it’s in consumers’ best interest to...
Home Fire Escape Plans Save Lives
Posted: September 26, 2013
Fall is officially here, and with it comes the National Fire Protection Agency’s National Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9 -15. This year’s theme is “Protect Your Family from Fire,” which makes now a good time to come up with a fire evacuation plan or review the one your family already has in place. A small fire can escalate into a major blaze in less...
6 Things Home Insurance Won't Cover
Posted: September 26, 2013
6 hazards home insurance doesn't cover When disaster strikes your home, home insurance is supposed to be there to help you pick up the pieces. Most of the time, it does. But the coverage does have limits, says Carole Walker, executive director of the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association, an industry group based in Greenwood Village, Colo. "Many people don't take the time to...
Apply for health insurance? Homework involved...
Posted: September 12, 2013
By: The Associated Press Published: September 11, 2013 Getting covered through President Barack Obama’s health care law might feel like a combination of doing your taxes and making a big purchase that requires research. You’ll need accurate income information for your household, plus some understanding of how health insurance works, so you can get the financial assistance you qualify for and pick a health plan...
Labor Day Barbecue Idea: Don’t Get Burned on Your Insurance
Posted: August 30, 2013
While the great menu debate between hot dogs vs. hamburgers will likely rage on for years, one Labor Day barbecue idea is making sure you don’t get burned on your insurance coverage. Here are some statistics from the National Fire Protection Association over the last five years: U.S. fire departments responded to an average of 8,200 home fires involving grills, hibachis or barbecues per year, including...