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8 Unusual Insurance Policies You Might Want to Buy
2:00PM 11/16/2011
Insurance is a strange beast: You spend a lot of money and hope you get nothing back for it. Still, insurance is a necessity -- and here are eight kinds you may not realize you need.
Can Your Financial 'Plan B' Withstand the Unexpected?
6:30AM 7/26/2011

Having a plan in case of a major life crisis is important and, according to State Farm's Financial Plan B survey, 81% of us know it. But only 45% of those surveyed said they've actually planned ahead for that crisis. If you have a plan, it may not be a solid as you think. And if you don't, here's how to begin creating one.
Insurance Tip #9: Disability insurance may be the most overlooked part of your financial plan
11:00AM 9/12/2008
This post is part of a series where personal finance expert Dan Solin provides 10 insurance tips no one else will tell you. See all 10, plus one bonus tip!If you knew the data, you would take a hard look at disability insurance. Now is the right time since you probably don't have any disability...
Insurance that is worth the money
7:30AM 4/08/2008
Insurance is a necessity of modern life. Face it, there is, as yet, no way to guarantee that nothing bad will ever happen to you or that you will live forever. Oftentimes, though, people forget that simple fact and discover all too late that they did not adequately protect themselves.The good news...
A former legal secretary in Massachusetts demonstrates for us what not to do: lie about being disabled. Teresa Brooks sued her employer, law firm Peabody & Arnold, saying they fired her because of her disability, a disabling spinal condition. The law firm said she wasn't disabled at all, and...
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