01/18/2010 Americans in many parts of the country can look forward to at least a couple of more months of winter weather. With that in mind, it’s important to take the necessary maintenance steps that can help prevent unwanted calls to one’s home insurance company. The Insurance Information Institute recently noted that 22 percent of [...]
On Thursday, White House officials were able to reach a tentative agreement with labor leaders on a tax for high-cost health insurance policies. The agreement is said to be one of the last major obstacles on the road to finally passing a comprehensive health care legislation. What is the New Tax? Under the new proposal, [...]
If you are interested in trading exchange traded funds, Canada could be a place to consider. While not generally thought of as an economic power, Canada does have some efficient industries that could contribute to an ETF. ETFs actually first started out in Canada shortly before they came to the United States. Therefore, they have been [...]
Virgin Money home insurance is warning households to protect their homes against burst water pipes and subsequent flood damage due to current weather conditions. Such eventualities accounted for more than 15 per cent of all Virgin Money home insurance claims between December 2008 and November 2009, and with the recent freezing conditions across the UK, [...]
Uninsured drivers are ten times more likely to drink and drive and three times more likely to be convicted of driving without due care and attention. They also cause one accident every six months. In fact one in twenty motorists regularly drive without insurance. It’s therefore not perhaps surprising that, one in ten of all [...]