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Bobbie's Personal Insurance Blog January 2006 Archive

By Bobbie Sage, About.com Guide to Personal Insurance since 2002

Avoiding High Insurance Costs by Self-Insuring

Tuesday January 31, 2006
Purchasing insurance is always a good idea, and in many instances it is a necessity. Having a nice insurance portfolio can give one a sense of peace and security that ... Read More

Life Insurance For Parents

Sunday January 29, 2006
Parents: How much life insurance do you need? Here are two quick and simple calculations that will help you determine your needs.

5 Steps to Filing Your Auto Insurance Claim

Friday January 27, 2006
Five basic steps in filing your auto insurance claim: From deciding if you should file to expecting the call from the insurance company, learn what steps you need to ... Read More

When To Continue COBRA Insurance Coverage

Thursday January 26, 2006
Although continuing COBRA insurance coverage through one's employer is a good option for many, it may not be the best choice for everyone. Depending on one's health status, finding private ... Read More

How to Hire a Contractor for Your Insurance Claim

Monday January 23, 2006
When it comes time to file your homeowners insurance claim, it is important to find a fair and reputable contractor. Unfortunately there are contractors that prey on people’s fears and ... Read More

Changing Lives, Changing Needs: Divorce and Your Insurance

Friday January 20, 2006
Substantial life changes such as divorce bring about the need to reassess one's finances and insurance should be an important part of that financial reassessment. Here is help to start ... Read More

The Top 10 Personal and Business Insurance Tax Do's and Don'ts

Wednesday January 18, 2006
When tax time comes there can be an array of questions about deductions and what to report as income. This Insurance Tax Do's and Don'ts list of tax tips will ... Read More

Disability Insurance FAQ's

Monday January 16, 2006
Disability income insurance is designed to replace one’s income when they are no longer able to work due to a disability. Learn more about disability insurance with these disability ... Read More

Shopping for Term Life Insurance on the Internet

Thursday January 12, 2006
Term Life Insurance is especially useful for families that have current and future financial obligations but have not yet grown the assets to fulfill those obligations if they should die ... Read More

Infertility Treatments and Insurance: 5 Steps to Determine Coverage

Wednesday January 11, 2006
Although many insurance companies do not specifically cover infertility treatments, that doesn’t mean every infertility treatment is excluded. Many plans may provide limited infertility insurance coverage or may be required, ... Read More

Forced to Evacuate Your Home: How Would You Prepare Your Insurance Claim?

Sunday January 8, 2006
Having an insurance plan for an evacuation is essential. Find out what to do before and after a forced evacuation of your home at How To Prepare Your ... Read More

New Car? Make Sure You Have Gap Insurance

Friday January 6, 2006
Just bought a new car? What if an accident occurred soon after taking your brand new ride off the lot? You have full coverage insurance, right? So, you're covered....maybe not. ... Read More

The Top Ten Insurance Myths You Need to Know!

Tuesday January 3, 2006
Umbrella Insurance is for only for the rich. I am alive so I need Life Insurance, right? My co-worker is uninsured and that doesn't effect my insurance. Learn why these ... Read More

The Top 10 Personal and Business Insurance Tax Do's and Don'ts

Sunday January 1, 2006
When tax time comes there can be an array of questions about deductions and what to report as income. This Insurance Tax Do's and Don'ts list of tax tips will ... Read More
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