Becoming an Adult

Becoming an Adult

  • Why You Should Consider Reducing Your Homeowner's Insurance Deductible

    If you are like many people, you might have decided to choose a higher deductible amount for your homeowner's insurance policy. After all, this can be an effective way to reduce your premiums. However, just because a lot of homeowners choose to have higher deductible amounts does not mean that this is the right choice for you. These are a few reasons why you should consider reducing your homeowner's insurance deductible.

  • 3 Tips For Starting Your Own Property And Casualty Insurance Agency

    After years of working as a property and casualty insurance agent, it is natural to consider starting your own insurance agency. After all, you already have the in-depth knowledge of property insurance products and a solid understanding of the type of renter's, homeowners, and other forms of property insurance clients want most. As the owner of your own agency, you would have much higher income potential as well as more freedom.

  • Financing Your First New Car? 4 Things You'll Need To Know About Your Auto Insurance

    If you're in the market for your first new car, and you're going to be financing the purchase, you'll need to know a few things about auto insurance. Insuring a financed car is slightly different than insuring a car that you own free-and-clear. For one thing, you'll need full-coverage insurance, meaning that you won't be able to settle for the basic liability that most states require. For another thing, the finance company will be listed on your insurance, and they'll be compensated should something happen to your vehicle.

  • Why Carrying Only The Legal Minimum Really Isn't Enough

    You need auto insurance in order to drive legally in most cases, but a full insurance policy can be pricey for many. One tactic people use to cut costs is to reduce their coverage to only the legal minimum, which means they are often carrying only a little liability and medical coverage when they drive. If you have found yourself in dire financial straits and are thinking of reducing your coverage, talk to your agent to work out a different strategy.

  • 3 Reasons to Avoid Lapses in Your Car Insurance

    A lapse in auto insurance coverage is a time period in which you do not have any coverage at all. A lapse can occur for a day, weeks, or even years, but allowing lapses to occur will typically cause negative effects on your ability to get car insurance and on the cost you will pay for it. Here are three top three reasons you should do all you can to avoid a lapse in your auto insurance coverage.

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Becoming an Adult

After I graduated college, I started to feel like an adult. I started teaching at a school. I also bought a car. And I became the owner of several insurance policies. I obtained a comprehensive insurance policy for my car. I also secured my first life insurance policy at this time. I didn’t want my family members to be burdened with funeral costs if I suddenly passed away. A few years after graduating college, I became a homeowner. After this joyous occasion, I invested in a homeowners insurance policy. On this blog, I hope you will discover the most common types of insurance people purchase.