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These Sneaky Scams Drive Up Your Insurance BillThieves employ elaborate scams to bilk insurance companies out of millions of dollars. Learn their ways and how to protect yourself.
By Sean Jackson
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Medicare 2027 Projections: How Much Your Premiums Are Expected to RiseIn 2027, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Fortunately, Part B costs are expected to rise less than 5%.
By Donna LeValley
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We Should All Consider Disability Insurance — My Family's Story Shows WhyDisability insurance can ensure your family is taken care of if serious illness or injury strikes. But sometimes only a real-life story drives that message home.
By Jane Schroeder, CLTC
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New Jersey Riders Now Need E-Bike Insurance. Is Your State Next?A new law requires registration, licensing and, for some riders, liability insurance. Here's what riders need to know.
By Rachael Green
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Should You Get Home or Car Insurance Through Costco?Costco car and home insurance policies offer many perks for Costco members, including discounts and extra coverage options for more protection.
By Paige Cerulli
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Your Medicare Costs Are Set to Soar Over the Next DecadeMedicare beneficiaries will face higher premiums, deductibles and surcharges starting in 2026 and continuing over the next decade. Here's what you need to know.
By Donna LeValley
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How Much Umbrella Insurance Do I Need?Use our calculator to determine how much umbrella insurance is right for you.
By Rachael Green
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How to Plan Your First Global Retirement AdventureRetirement unlocks a thrilling (and slightly scary) new world of possibilities. Why not kick it off with an overseas journey — the ultimate way to step boldly into this exciting new chapter of your life?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Should You Take the Survivor Option on Your Pension?In some cases, you could buy life insurance instead and get a better deal in protecting your spouse. There are some things to keep in mind, though.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
