College is over and itâs time to get your first real, grown-up apartment. Even if you’re still throwing parties and living with six other people, this may be your first apartment where your name is on the lease and you pay all the rent, and thatâs a total game changer. The pandemic has only made the renting process more […]
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Planning to file a claim with your auto insurance provider? Whether youâre filing for a totaled car or accident, filing a claim can come with a substantial increase in premium rates. Here are a few important points to consider when filing a claim. According to InsuranceQuotes, the average increase in the U.S. is between 34% […]
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Dear Penny, I had a handyman with two helpers do remodeling in my house over a period of many months. Sometimes, all three came to my house; sometimes, he sent one or the other to work at my house. The last job he did for me, he said on his way out the door that […]
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Non-owner car insurance is a small expense that can spare you major headaches in the event of an accident.
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When should you drop or keep collision insurance? What about comprehensive? And whatâs the difference between comprehensive and collision? These are all important questions that should be answered before making any changes to your existing coverage.
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You want to know which renters insurance is the best, so we’ll get straight to the point. Allstate renters insurance is great for online tools, we’ve found, while Liberty Mutual renters insurance is great for discounts, and MetLife renters insurance is great for customer support. Later in this post, we go into more detail about […]
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Research methodology To make our recommendations for the best homeowners insurance companies in 2021, we used our proprietary SimpleScore system to rate insurers on accessibility, coverage options, customer service, discounts, and support. The research was supported by inputs from experts from renowned third-party market research companies such as J.D. Power and Better Business Bureau and […]
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Looking for a recession-proof business? Insurance is one of those industries that is largely untroubled by the state of the economy. The reason is that most insurance products are necessary part of modern life. You usually can’t own a car without automobile insurance, and your mortgage company will likely require that you have homeowners insurance. The […]
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Mariner Finance may not be a household name quite yet, but the company has grown tremendously since its founding in 2002. Currently, the company boasts 470 branches in 25 states, although you can apply for many of Marinerâs financial products â including their personal loans, up to certain limits â online no matter where you […]
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Wells Fargo offers a variety of personal finance products like mortgages, personal loans and even student loans. But you might be surprised to find out you canât get a Wells Fargo auto loan directly from the lender. Here are alternatives to Wells Fargo when you are seeking a car loan. Best for Online Application: LightStream […]
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