Tag Archives: insurance
Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Key Differences
In a recent letter from “Angry DIL”, the letter writer was complaining about the cost of keeping her 90-year-old mother-in-law in a senior facility. She wrote ” During this time, I found that the normally excellent Medicare she has yearly … Continue reading
Building your financial fortress
Here’s a hard truth I wish more Americans understood: You can’t be resilient — or take advantage of an opportunity — if you’re living paycheck to paycheck. Financial stress clouds judgment and limits options. So, building financial resilience is imperative … Continue reading
What Happens to Mortgage Debt After Death?
What happens to my mortgage if I die before paying it off? Mortgage payments will still need to be made, and that responsibility will fall to the cosigner or co-borrower on the loan, if there is one. Failing that, whoever … Continue reading
Insurance
Take pictures. Lots and lots of pictures. Let’s just say that insurers aren’t always eager to settle claims. Stalling is sometimes part of their business plan. That makes it important to have the strongest possible case to get them to … Continue reading
Smart Car Rental
Fortunately, there are a few different ways you can protect yourself to avoid finding yourself in this situation. You can: Carefully document every detail of the rental transaction, including the time you pick up the rental vehicle, the car’s condition … Continue reading
