Your Future Can Be Bright with Life Insurance
Your Future Can Be Bright with Life Insurance Read time: 3 min We get it. Talking about life insurance is difficult. But, in a world of uncertainty and change, planning for the future can help bring you peace of mind. You may not plan on needing life insurance for a long time, but it’s never […]
Can I Change My Medicare Coverage During AEP?
What else I should know about Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period? An important rule to remember about Medicare is you can only change plans at certain times of the year. The AEP, or Annual Enrollment Period, (October 15- December 7) allows for enrolling in, switching, or discontinuing Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Medicare Part D prescription […]
As Auto Insurance Premiums Soar, Americans are Shopping
Americans Shopping Around for Insurance More Than Ever as Costs Soar By Alex Tanzi | August 28, 2024 / Insurance Journal Americans are seeking to change their insurance coverage more frequently than in the past, after a surge in premiums that’s squeezed household budgets, a new industry report shows. For car insurance, so-called policy shopping rates — essentially […]
Should I Review My Medicare Coverage During AEP?
What does the Annual Election Period (AEP) mean for those already enrolled in Medicare? Medicare’s Annual Election Period runs from October 15 to December 7. Around this time, there is usually a sharp increase in television and mail advertising about Medicare options directed at Medicare beneficiaries. This causes many people to question if any action […]
What Are The Very Basics Of Life Insurance?
Life Insurance Basics: A Cheat Sheet to Help You Pick the Right Policy 2 min read Have you ever read a thesis on quantum physics or advanced calculus? Skimming an insurance policy might give you the same confused feeling. So let’s get on the same page! These life insurance basics will help you understand different […]
Where Are The Best ATV Trails In The U.S.?
Where are the best ATV trails in the U.S.? 4 min read Whether you like single riding on ATVs or riding with friends on UTVs and side-by-sides, there’s nothing like tearing up the trails on an off-road ATV vacation. Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up 10 of the best ATV/UTV trails for off-roading so you can […]
What If I Continue to Work Past Medicare Age?
I plan to work past age 65 and I have health insurance coverage. What does this mean for my Medicare eligibility? Becoming eligible for Medicare usually happens around the age of 65. If you intend to work or have health coverage through a spouse’s employer, here are some options to explore before enrolling in Medicare. […]
Storms Continue to Wreak Havoc on Insurance Industry
Severe Storms (Mostly in US) Account for 70% of Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses By L.S. Howard | August 8, 2024 / Insurance Journal Global insured losses from natural catastrophes totaled US$60 billion during the first half of 2024, or 62% above the 10-year average, according to preliminary estimates from Swiss Re. Severe thunderstorms (mainly in the US) accounted […]
Your Air Conditioner Breaks Down. Now What?
Your Air Conditioner Breaks Down. Now What? 2 min read There are so many fun and delicious ways to escape the summer heat. Take a quick dip in the pool. Chow down on chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream. Eat way too much watermelon. Sometimes, the heat finds ways to get to you, like when […]
DOT Trucking Audits are on the Rise and so are the Fines.
DOT audits are on the rise and so are the fines. Great information from David Humphrey of Humphrey Transportation Compliance in Holland, Ohio. FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION – FMCSA DOT audits are still on the rise and the fines have been increasing. The average federal DOT fine after settlement for 2023 was over $7,000 […]