Understanding the difference between HMO, PPO and POS
Which health insurance plan is best for you? Let Insurance.com help you find affordable health insurance now. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred provider organizations (PPOs), and point-of-service plans (POS) are all types of managed health care. The purpose of managed
Why your life insurance is key to financial planning for your special-needs child
Financial planning for any family is complicated, but the challenges rise to a new level when a child has special needs. “Parents are not only planning for their family’s needs and retirement, but for well beyond their lifetimes,” says Linda
How to compare car insurance
Many drivers don’t know how to compare car insurance except by looking at price. There’s nothing wrong with comparing based on price, but you won’t get the best car insurance unless you know what you can change to make your
Insurance Basics For New Homeowners
You’ve been searching for the perfect house for months. Finally, you find the one. After your offer is accepted and a small mountain of paperwork is signed, it’s yours. What are you going to do next? If you’re smart, before
Are Health Insurance Premiums Tax-Deductible?
Getting sick can be a real pain in the neck, but at least Uncle Sam gives Americans a little bit of relief in the form of federal income-tax deductions for medical expenses. “Medical bills can be a huge expense, so
Term life insurance vs. permanent life insurance: Is cash value the best value?
If you’re looking for life insurance, aside from considering how much you need, you’ll find the need to understand and possibly choose between the two basic types: term life insurance and cash value life insurance. The main difference between the
How to switch car insurance
It’s easier than ever before to compare car insurance quotes and find a better deal. You can do it using Insurance.com’s quote comparison tool below or over the phone. But switching car insurance companies the right way is every bit
New Auto Group to Help Prevent Cyberattacks
A new group has been formed by The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Association of Global Automakers to help prevent cyberattacks on cars and trucks. Alliance President CEO Mitch Bainwol said, “Network security must be incorporated from design to roadway,
Real Estate Agents Are Jumping Ship and Becoming Free Agents
More and more real estate agents are switching brokerage firms to pursue better deals and commissions. “There’s not a lot of brand loyalty,” said Billy Rose, an agent and co-founder of the Agency in Beverly Hills, CA. “A lot of
Wells Fargo Adding More Car Loan Branches Nationwide
Wells Fargo revealed to Reuters on Tuesday that it has begun creating more branches devoted to car loans and financing for auto dealers as a way to increase its auto lending business in a relatively low-risk environment. According to the
