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Do You Need Umbrella Insurance?Umbrella insurance can protect you from financially devastating events that aren't covered by other policies.
By Ella Vincent
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Insurance Costs More Than Property Taxes in 75% of Counties: StudyHomeowners across most of the US are now spending more on insurance than they are on property taxes.
By Rachael Green
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5 DIY Home Security Upgrades That Lower Insurance CostsBoost home security with these five DIY upgrades — some may even qualify for a home insurance discount.
By Paige Cerulli
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Do You Need Travel Health Insurance?Find out when travel health insurance is necessary, what it covers, how much it costs and more.
By Erin Bendig
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Is There a Downside to Switching Your Insurance Frequently?You keep finding lower rates every time you shop for insurance. Is there any reason not to take the better deal?
By Rachael Green
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Should We Buy Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance in Our 60s?Our reader wants to pay for hybrid life and long-term care policies with a pre-tax retirement account. Experts break down the numbers in this week's Wealth Wise advice column.
By Maurie Backman
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Created Your Will? Why Your Heirs Could Still Face Major DelaysA will alone doesn’t mean your heirs can easily or quickly access your estate. If you want to leave funds for a funeral, here’s what to do instead.
By Paige Cerulli
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Medigap vs Medicare Open Enrollment: What's the Difference?Nearly 10,000 people in America turn 65 every day. Why is that significant? It signals Medicare eligibility and shines a light on Medicare supplement insurance, known as Medigap.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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It's About to Get Harder to Get a Refund for Delayed FlightsThe Department of Transportation's new rule limits your right to compensation for delayed flights.
By Rachael Green
