How Much Does Life Insurance Cost?
Posted: May 31, 2024
It’s a universal fact: everyone needs life insurance.1 Whether you’re a student, parent (single or married), or empty nester, life insurance can help protect the life you’ve built for yourself (or a future if you purchase life insurance for a child). So, what’s preventing you from getting a policy today? Aside from the general discomfort many get when discussing life insurance, presumed costs often hold...
Buying a Car from a Private Seller
Posted: May 29, 2024
When scouting for a high-quality used car, sometimes a private seller rather than a dealership offers better value. But, while private sellers can offer great deals, there are some important considerations to remember. Let’s look at some tips and advice on buying a car from a private seller safely and confidently. Playing With Price When buying a car from a private seller, pricing is one...
When Can I Use Short-Term Disability?
Posted: May 28, 2024
May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, a time for underscoring the importance of understanding the various types of disability insurance and how they can provide financial protection against the costs and burdens of sustaining a disability. Short-term disability insurance is a type of insurance policy that offers coverage for specific life events, providing income replacement when you’re unable to work due to illness, injury, or...
What is Renters' Insurance and Why Do I Need It?
Posted: May 24, 2024
If you’re getting ready to rent an apartment, you’ve probably got a long list of things to do before you move. You’ll want to add “get renters' insurance” to your to-do list along with ensuring you've packed everything you need and signed all the right paperwork. Yes, your landlord has an insurance policy, but it most likely won’t cover your belongings in case of a...
Car Maintenance You May Be Overlooking
Posted: May 22, 2024
When it comes to our cars, it’s obvious when some things need our attention. Cracking rubber and a streaky windshield in the rain indicate when wiper blades must be replaced. Spotting worn tread or a flat tire when we check our wheels—which we should do every time we drive—is noticeable enough. Anyone who’s owned a car should know that 3,000 miles is the standard interval for...
