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The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Disability Insurance The odds that you'll be out of work for an extended period are greater than you think.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Barely Covered When the going gets tough, the tough cut costs. Clients worried about their finances may think about dumping big expenses that may seem to be a luxury, such as disability insurance. In this case, they would likely be wrong.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Don't Let a Disability Turn Into a Financial Disaster A short-term disability that turns into a long-term one can seriously sideline your finances. Supplemental coverage can save your savings from a big hit.  |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 |
Is Disability Insurance for You? Disability insurance is expensive for a reason -- there's a good chance you'll need it.  |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Dealing With a Disability You hope it won't happen to you, but if it does, be prepared. Private insurance isn't the only way in which disabled people can obtain the means to support themselves.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 |
Don't Forget Disability Insurance Disability insurance is expensive because there's a good chance you'll need it one day.  |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Get an Insurance Checkup: Part 2 Insurance is a tricky subject, rife with complexity and confusing language and concepts. If you remember that your main goal in buying insurance is to reduce your own risk, it's easier to evaluate exactly what risks you have and therefore what sort of insurance you really need.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing?  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Life Insurance Life insurance seems simple. And it should be. But more and more agents are selling complex, commission-boosting products that do little for consumers. Be cautious and buy only the minimum.  |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2005 |
What Happens If You Can't Work? Know what to look for in disability insurance.  |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Peter Coy |
Scared To Death Of Life Insurance Choosing the amount of coverage is hard. The trick is to think like an economist.  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Protect Your Family When Disability Strikes The majority of Americans fail to secure disability insurance for themselves, something they are statistically likely to need. If you don't already have this coverage, read these guidelines and start looking.  |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Coverage Options Expand An effort to write new business makes it easier to buy disability insurance.  |
Investment Advisor November 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
The Swinging Pendulum For a while, disability insurance was tough to get, but it's loosening up now. Here are some ways financial planners can help.  |
Entrepreneur September 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Thinking Ahead As Americans age, long-term care insurance may prove one of the most important insurance products on the market, and this coverage can offer advantages to both employers and employee  |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2004 |
Short-Term Cash FAQs Here are the answers to your questions about short-term savings and cash investments.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Insurance You Don't Need Why pay more than you need to for insurance?  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Buy Term, Young Man Don't fall for insurance hype. By taking up so much of a young family's budget, whole life doesn't give most families the balanced financial plan they need.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Shop on the Clock Why pay for things like doctors' bills, disability insurance, and baby-sitting if your boss is willing to pick up the tab? How to milk your employer for every last penny that is rightfully yours.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Dayana Yochim |
Life Events, Panic Events Don't wait for the unexpected (or even expected) to send you into money triage mode. A little financial planning can go a long way toward peace of mind and wallet.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Insurance to Keep Your House? Insuring your life may be smarter than insuring your mortgage. Here's why.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Get in a Retirement Frame of Mind Don't panic about the future. Ease into it with these six general rules.  |
Managed Care September 2000 |
Any way you cut it, employers appear to save if Medicare adopts drug benefit A new analysis suggests that a prescription drug benefit in Medicare would reduce employer expense for health coverage--which, in turn, could encourage more employers to offer some form of drug coverage and thus reverse this erosion...  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Insuring Your Small Business: Part 3 If you can't buy every type of coverage, you need to prioritize. Without the right insurance coverage, you may be putting the source of your current and future income at risk.  |
Insurance & Technology August 25, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Spreading the Word Mass Mutual uses Web tools to educate consumers about disability income insurance. The site, which is targeted at individuals, benefits administrators and producers, warns that the average plan may not provide adequate coverage.  |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Allen Hamm |
A Better Option The long-term care insurance industry is up to a new trick: Marketing LTC insurance through groups.  |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
How to Shop on the Clock Doctors' bills? Disability insurance? Company stock? Put it on the boss's tab.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 John Dutemple |
What About My Health Insurance??! COBRAs? HIPAAs? It's a jungle out there. A job change is stressful enough without the worry of losing your health insurance. Here is a guide through the jungle of rules and options.  |
Managed Care December 2001 |
Tie to Employers Stresses Fragility Of Health Coverage About two thirds of Americans receive health insurance through their employers or families, and many gain or lose coverage when they marry, divorce, or move to new jobs...  |
CFO July 1, 2006 Randy Myers |
The Fine Art of Self-Protection Why buying your own disability coverage may be a smart move.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Quit Your Health Insurance Quitting a job can elevate you to new heights in your career. To keep from paying the price, however, you need to make sure you bring your health insurance with you.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Add Hundreds to Your Paycheck Take advantage of your annual chance to change your health insurance enrollment. Choosing the right options can make the difference between saving a bundle and spending too much.  |
AskMen.com May 14, 2001 Luis Rodrigues |
Do You Need Life Insurance? Some people believe that having life insurance -- planning for their death -- will bring misfortune to their lives, and would rather not have any at all. Unfortunately, too many people don't realize the importance of life insurance until it's too late...  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 |
Ruptured Appendix? Torn ACL? How good is your disability insurance policy?  |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 |
Common Insurance Mistakes Don't let yourself be under- or over-insured.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 David Braze |
Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? An insurance policy can help pay for senior care, but it may not be right for everyone.  |
This Old House Jeffrey Rothfeder |
Beef Up Your Insurance If you haven't checked your homeowner's policy in a while, you may be in for some nasty surprises.  |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Don't Let Social Security Disable Your Future With a growing backlog of disability claims, you may be waiting awhile if you rely on the government to protect you.  |
Registered Rep. October 21, 2014 Alan Lavine |
Should You Use Term Insurance for Younger Clients? Financial advisors often favor term insurance for young couples. The cost savings over permanent life can be used to fund other financial planning needs.  |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Auto Insurance When it comes to insurance, it doesn't get more straightforward than an auto policy. Or at least, that's how it should be. Know what you're buying before you get behind the wheel.  |
Investment Advisor February 2010 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Along for the Rider If your clients are looking for limited disability coverage without taking on a whole new policy, they could look at life insurance.  |
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Marlene Y. Satter |
Rx for Disability Your physician and dentist clients in search of coverage may be interested in a different definition of disability.  |
Managed Care January 2001 |
Private Proposals Aim To Reduce Lack of Coverage Two new proposals to solve the conundrum of Americans without health coverage would build on the country's existing health system...  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn |
Prudent Policy Agents should help their clients reevaluate their insurance policies at the end of every year.  |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Policy Matters Give your business insurance its annual checkup.  |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Marlene Y. Satter |
Physician, Insure Thyself After a long dry spell, physicians and dentists are once again able to get disability insurance coverage that matters. Here is how financial advisors can help.  |
Financial Planning July 1, 2013 Ilana Polyak |
Disability Insurance: Are You Protected? Advisors need to think about disability insurance coverage for both themselves and their clients.  |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need.  |
Registered Rep. December 14, 2012 Mark Miller |
How Much Insurance Do Retirees Need? Usually more than they have now. Under-insurance is an especially acute problem with retired and pre-retirement clients.  |
Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Are Your Clients Covered? Today's healthcare system demands vigilance from consumers and planners alike. Some financial planners are taking on the complex, expensive market for individual health insurance. And they're finding solutions.  |