GEICO is often spoken of as a great insurance company. There are awards to prove it. For the 20th consecutive year, Wards has announced its 50 top group of financial high performing insurers with GEICO at the top. By achieving safe, consistent levels of surplus in premiums, net income, risk based capital ratio and...
Residents in Illinois has scratch word may have noticed a recent spike in their health insurance premiums. The Illinois Department of insurance has just announced a plan to increase its review of current health insurance premium increases. They will be applying about $1 million in federal grant money to collect and analyze the health...
A majority of college graduates believe getting a college education is one of the most important things to get in order to find a good job. Paying for the school is what is difficult. More and more students are trying to figure out how to cover these incredibly high tuition costs. Many students rely...
The days of haggling over the cost of products are over, right? Maybe not. In the world of healthcare, you may be able to talk your hospital bills down. It may not seem like an easy thing, but with a little haggling you could save thousands of dollars. Health care is very important, but...
There has been a proposal by the United States Postal Service to increase the price of first-class stamp’s. This increase will be about two cents. There has been a decrease in mail volume over the past couple of years. Regulators may approve of this action. The increased to $.46 for a standard letter would...
Auto insurance rates fluctuate. There are many insurance companies. The top insurance companies are Geico, Progressive, Nationwide, and State Farm. These insurance companies all offer different plans and services. Depending on what state you live in and what your needs are, you may be paying too much for your current plan. States, like Michigan,...
(Opinion) You need health insurance. Politics aside, health insurance can prevent outrageous costs and financial troubles. There are those who would tell you that you don’t need health insurance, and the ER is the best place to go. The emergency room cannot treat long-term health issues. If you have cancer, or need treatment for...
Auto insurance companies are a dime a dozen. Knowing which auto insurance you want can be difficult. Most auto insurance companies have a free online quote tool you can use to see how much you may pay. Many states require that you get auto insurance before you can get behind the wheel, but you...