Archive for October, 2009

Nine Senate Democrats press Reid to expand public health insurance choice

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Nine Democratic senators from across the party’s ideological spectrum are pushing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to make the government-run health insurance option available to workers with » More: Nine Senate Democrats press Reid to expand public health insurance choice

Democrats push public health insurance option in new bill

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Top House Democrats have upped the ante over President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform with a new sweeping legislation that includes a highly controversial public health insurance option. » More: Democrats push public health insurance option in new bill

Bonfire of the car insurance price comparison sites

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Research by Deloitte holds underwriting losses in the car insurance market as responsible for a crunch in the market leaving smaller players unable to compete. » More: Bonfire of the car insurance price comparison sites

Save money on car insurance by shopping around, tweaking policy

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Personal finance expert Clark Howard suggests on his website that drivers shop for car insurance at least every three years - unless they’re customers of Amica or USAA, two companies lauded for their customer service. » More: Save money on car insurance by shopping around, tweaking policy

Fastest And Easiest Way To Get Homeowners Insurance Quote

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Generally when you purchase your house, you try to search for the best home insurance policy that offers maximum cover at best prices. People often buy their home insurance policy from the insurance agents » More: Fastest And Easiest Way To Get Homeowners Insurance Quote

Affordable Homeowner’s Insurance For Doberman Pinscher Owners

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

If you own a Doberman Pinscher and aren’t sure where to get homeowners insurance, here is some information that will help you get you home insured, and your dogs liability covered. » More: Affordable Homeowner’s Insurance For Doberman Pinscher Owners

Borrowing Against Life Insurance

Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Several years back, my husband and I needed some extra money and our financial advisor suggested that we borrow from a life insurance policy that had a cash value. Now, another advisor has told us that we are being charged » More: Borrowing Against Life Insurance

Life insurance agent set to face theft charges

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

A California life insurance agent will face a preliminary hearing Friday as he contends with grand-theft and identity theft charges.

This month, Kerry Urban Hunter, an agent in Inglewood, Calif. » More: Life insurance agent set to face theft charges

New law requires health insurance for young adults

Friday, October 30th, 2009

A new law will go into effect in January 2010 that requires all young adults up to age 27 to receive coverage from their parents’ health insurance policy, Gov. Jim Doyle announced Thursday. » More: New law requires health insurance for young adults

The War, Health Insurance, And The Budget

Friday, October 30th, 2009

In a rare and welcome sign that the WaPo editorial board is responsive to readers, Fred Hiatt’s outfit published the following editorial last Saturday » More: The War, Health Insurance, And The Budget