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staceyboothesnelling - who has written 93 posts on InsuranceThought — Blogs About Insurance.
Stacey Boothe Snelling possesses both bachelor's and master's degrees in education and English as well as a professional proofreading certification. She began freelance writing, proofreading, and editing in early 2009.
Mortgage Insurance Restrictions Loosen as Economy Begins to Recover
The sun may finally be coming up on the mortgage insurance horizon after a long, dark night during which mortgage insurance all but evaporated for coverage of loans above 80% loan to value (LTV).
In an effort to escape continuing problems by hurtling down the slippery slope of the housing market, mortgage insurers actually further crippled [...]
Always Opt for the Most Auto Insurance Coverage You Can Afford
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
When you are shopping for auto insurance, you will probably find that virtually every car insurance company will offer a low interest insurance price quote due to the stiff competition of the market today. When such inexpensive rate quotes become a constant, you should delve further and seek out more information to find the insurance [...]
Continue reading...Tips to Determine the Insurance Needs of Your Business
Monday, March 15, 2010
As a business owner, the level of insurance coverage you obtain is completely up to you; you, of course, will want to be sure you are adequately protected, while not paying for insurance that has no relevance to your business.
Take into consideration the following when deciding on the best coverage for your unique business:
Size:
Often, businesses [...]
Travelers Auto Insurance Mobile Apps Will Help to Expedite Claims
Sunday, March 14, 2010
If you carry auto insurance with Travelers, you may be glad to know that Travelers’ first mobile applications have been debuted. Applications are now available for iPhone – Auto Accident Help – and BlackBerry smartphones – Quick Connect. Both of Travelers’ apps are free of charge; Auto Accident Help can be found at the iTunes [...]
Continue reading...A Cancer Insurance Policy Can Help Protect You From the High Cost of Cancer Treatment
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Some 1.2 million American suffer the effects of cancer every year, but most health insurance policies do not cover these “specified diseases” or “dread diseases.” Because the cost of cancer treatment is so astonishingly high, it’s important to know that, if you are a newly diagnosed cancer patient, insurance can help ease the financial burden [...]
Continue reading...Making a Claim for Hail Damage to Your Vehicle Shouldn’t Raise Your Insurance Premiums
Friday, March 12, 2010
Spring is obviously (at least here in Indiana it is!) right around the corner, so the season for hailstorms will soon be upon us. Unfortunately, hail can cause quite a bit of damage to your automobile; luckily most hailstorms are pretty innocuous!
If your vehicle sustains damage from a hailstorm, it is sometimes difficult to decide [...]
Fibromyalgia and Social Security Disability Insurance
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Fibromyalgia, a sometimes terribly disabling syndrome, is, unfortunately, something many of us – myself included – find ourselves having to deal with. For those whose fibromyalgia is severe enough to keep them from working consistently, it may become necessary to seek Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).
The following are the five steps involved in determining if [...]
Life Insurance Can Help Ensure You Have Enough Income When You Retire
Monday, March 8, 2010
Life insurance is the new answer for business owners who face retirement; let’s face it, the economy may or may not turn around enough – or soon enough – to allow you to retire comfortably. Life insurance can help.
Because of the financial difficulties the U.S. has lately faced, many future retirees have recently developed gaps [...]
Is Aflac the Insurance It’s “Quacked” Up To Be?
Friday, March 5, 2010
Most people would probably agree that the Aflac duck is adorable and a great marketing tool; what everyone can’t agree on is whether or not it’s wise to choose one of their many insurance policies.
Aflac, a Fortune 500 company based in Columbus, Georgia and founded in 1955 by the Amos brothers, Paul, Bill, and John, [...]
Health Insurance Execs Meet at White House to Discuss Posting Information Online
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Top health insurance execs met at a White House meeting after which Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius stated that she wants insurance companies to post rate increase information online as well as financial data to back them up.
“This market doesn’t work,” Sebelius said, “but in the meantime, we want to shine a bright light.”
She also commented, [...]
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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