544 articles on "insurance"

Defense Base Act Lawyer Straight Talk: Why So Many DBA Claimant's Get Ripped Off

The Defense Base Act (DBA), created in 1941, extended the federal workers' compensation program for longshore and harbor workers. The DBA was initially extended to persons working on American military bases abroad. It was then expanded to most f...

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How much house can you afford

Your mortgage calculator says: probably a lot less than your mortgage banker says you can.Sometimes you can qualify for a loan but you should not accept it. Why? The monthly payments are more than you can afford. There are lots of laws in place at t...

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Update on Student Health Plans

A highly effective but little-known strategy for controlling medical insurance costs will become a bit less attractive after September 1 when the nation’s leading issuer of medical insurance raises rates for policyholders over age 29. This change p...

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The Most Frequent Estate Planning Mistakes

Underestimating Exposure to Estate TaxationOften people do not believe they are worth enough to be subject to FederalEstate Taxation. If your estate is larger than $1,000,000, the estate taxbegins at 41 percent! It is common to hear a person underval...

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California Disability Insurance Lawyer Straight Talk: Win Your Long Term Disability Insurance Case

Most people are not aware that if their long term disability is provided through their employer, disputes arising thereunder are subject to the federal law of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). As such they are not covered by state ...

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The Smartest Way to Buy Auto Insurance Part 1 of 4

The Smartest Way to Buy Auto Insurance(Part 1 of 4)Look at a Lot More Than Just COST, Because Comparison Between Companies is Meaningless Without Research on These Three Topics for Each Company You Are Considering:1.complaints filed with your state i...

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If You Have Been In An Accident, Do You Need A Lawyer?

If You Have Been In An Accident, Do You Need A Lawyer? by: Jody Ehrhardt If you have been in an accident, whether at work, in an automobile or under some other circumstances, you may be wondering if you need to seek the advice and counsel of an ...

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Life Insurance Without Life Value: Why Young People Are Snubbing Financial Advice

Life Insurance Without Life Value: Why Young People Are Snubbing Financial Advice by: Rachel Lane This article is written by a 27 year old female (borderline Generation X / Y) called Rachel. Rachel spent six years at university, has no outstandi...

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Purchasing Insurance

Purchasing Insurance by: Jeff Lakie Insurance is an important part of any comprehensive financial plan. Insurance answers the question, "what if the unthinkable happens?” But too many people avoid it because they see the expense but not the be...

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Virginia Workers Compensation for the Injured Worker

Virginia Workers Compensation for the Injured Worker by: Gerald G. Lutkenhaus What to you do in Virginia if you suffer an injury at work? First, you should report even trivial injuries to your employer immediately and make sure a written acciden...

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