Medicare While Working Past 65

Discover the ins and outs of staying on your employer’s healthcare plan when turning 65. Learn how Medicare can complement your coverage seamlessly.

Does landlord insurance cover tenant damage?

Dog chewing sofa in tenant apartment.

Today there are approximately 44 million renters across the country. If you are among the many property owners now renting out your house, condominium, or apartment building, you probably know you should have landlord insurance to protect your assets. But . . . do you know if landlord insurance covers tenant damage? The answer is: […]

Explaining the Medicare Donut Hole

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Here’s how it can take a bite out of your healthcare budget. A donut hole can be appealing. Except when it’s the Medicare Part D variety. That’s because the Medicare donut hole is when Part D’s portion of prescription costs decreases . . . and your portion increases. Medicare sets the standards for Part D […]

What is the difference between home insurance and renters insurance?

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Do you know the difference between homeowners and renters insurance? Our at-a-glance chart helps you compare them side-by-side. Whether you rent your home or own it, you need insurance to protect it. Yet, surveys show a drastic difference between renters and homeowners that have insurance. Only about 41 percent of renters have renters insurance compared […]

Do College students need renters insurance?

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Does your student have all the essentials they need to start college in the fall? Hint: Don’t just think socks and underwear. Along with all the sweatshirts, books, snacks, bedding, computers, and other assorted gear you will be cramming into the car, make sure the proper insurance coverages travel with your child as well. That’s […]

6 Reasons Why You Need Renters Insurance

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Can you afford to lose $2,799? On average, that’s how much you would be out of pocket if someone broke into your apartment and stole your things. And it’s just one of the reasons why anyone who rents their home today needs renters insurance. Think about it. What would happen if your apartment was robbed […]

The Medicare Alphabet: Understanding the Four Parts of Medicare

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If you’re interested in signing up for Medicare and begin to do research, you’ll likely encounter the following terms: Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D. Each of the parts of Medicare cover different services, so before you sign up, you’ll need to understand your options. When you’re eligible and ready to sign […]