Health Insurance

Is Insurance Paid Monthly or Yearly?

August 12, 2011 Comments Off

Insurance Q&A: “Is insurance paid monthly or yearly?” The short answer is “both.” Just like anything else you pay for, the purchase and payment of an insurance policy can be completed in various ways. The specifics are too many to ... Read More »

The New Health Insurance FICO Score

July 29, 2011 Comments Off

There are usually two opinions about using a “credit score” model for the pricing of loans and insurance. Those with good credit tend to like it, while those with less-than-perfect credit seem to hate it. Hmm…we wonder why. At the ... Read More »

What is a First Dollar Deductible?

July 19, 2011 Comments Off

Insurance Q&A: “What is a first dollar deductible?” You’ll need to pay close attention to this post. The term “first dollar” can mean more than one thing in the insurance world. One explanation is relatively straightforward and easy to understand. ... Read More »

Is Health Insurance Tax Deductible?

April 4, 2011 Comments Off

Insurance Q&A: “Is health insurance tax deductible?” In some instances, yes, health insurance premiums and additional costs can be deducted from your overall tax bill. There are a few different situations where this can happen. Unfortunately, most of us who ... Read More »

Insurers Lead in Financial Services Customer Satisfaction Rankings

January 4, 2011 Comments Off

When it comes to financial services and customer satisfaction, Life and Property insurers are ranked the highest, according to a recent study from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). Take this information with a grain of salt though, as we’re ... Read More »