2016

  • Will Your Home Insurance Rates Increase After You Remodel?

    Remodeling a home is a great way to improve the way it looks and functions, and it can also cause an increase in the value of the home. If you are currently remodeling your house and spending a lot of money doing this, you may wonder how this will affect the cost of your home insurance. Remodeling can affect the cost of a person's home insurance rates, and the effects can either cause the policy to increase or decrease.
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  • 3 Things To Know About Auto Insurance If You Become A Ride-Sharing Driver

    Ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, are becoming extremely popular. People are utilizing these services to save money when they need rides to go places, and others are taking advantage of this newer form of transportation by becoming a driver for companies like these. If you are thinking of signing up to be a driver for a ride-sharing company, there are several things you should know that relate to your auto insurance coverage.
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  • Adding Drivers To A Family Plan

    As your kids grow up, you may end up having more legal drivers than you have cars in the family. Then the question may come up: should we add the kids to our automobile insurance policy? Here is what you need to know about adding drivers to a family plan.  Does Everyone Need Insurance? It's not necessarily true that you need to add every person who may potentially drive a car to your insurance plan.
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  • Minimum Essential Coverage And Voluntary Benefits: How The Affordable Care Act Applies

    Since 2014, the Affordable Care Act has given many more people in the United States access to health insurance. Nonetheless, if you don't have a plan that meets the Act's Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) rules, you must apply for an exemption, or you will face a fee at the end of each tax year. Employer-sponsored voluntary benefits plans are increasingly popular with American workers, but some people are unclear if the Affordable Care Act applies to these plans.
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