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		<title>Photographer Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photographers insurance is extremely essential for all photographers to secure the present and future of photography business. Photographers’ insurance policy provides monetary coverage in case of theft, loss and damage of the camera. If the photographer is shooting commercially then separate insurance policy for photography equipment is required so as to insure the business of [...]]]></description>
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<p>Photographers insurance is extremely essential for all photographers to secure the present and future of photography business. Photographers’ insurance policy provides monetary coverage in case of theft, loss and damage of the camera. If the photographer is shooting commercially then separate insurance policy for photography equipment is required so as to insure the business of being a professional photographer. Photographer</p>
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		<title>Everything You Should Know About Contents Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buildings insurance to protect your property&#8217;s construction and home contents insurance to protect your moveable household objects and valuables, common bills are council tax, maintenance, buildings and contents insurance, amenities (to include electric, gas, water and telephone). Make sure there is no compulsory purchase of an associated product such as buildings and contents insurance or [...]]]></description>
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<p>Buildings insurance to protect your property&#8217;s construction and home contents insurance to protect your moveable household objects and valuables, common bills are council tax, maintenance, buildings and contents insurance, amenities (to include electric, gas, water and telephone). Make sure there is no compulsory purchase of an associated product such as buildings and contents insurance or mortgage payment protection insurance.<<span id="more-222"></span>br /><br />
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Most companies will have office and contents insurance, employer and public liability insurance. If so, then there&#8217;s a very good chance your home contents insurance premium would be reduced, as the security in your house is a major consideration in assessing your premium (along with the crime rate in your neighbourhood, so you may also want to check and see if this has gone up or down also). Once you&#8217;ve done this, total the individual amounts to see what contents insurance protection you need.</p>
<p>Tip: Only pay for the home insurance you need calculating an accurate figure for the buildings and contents insurance value can be awkward, which is why a lot of homeowners are either under insured or paying for levels of cover they don&#8217;t really need. Other expenses which can be claimed against tax include:</p>
<p>1) Utility Bills &#8211; such as water rates<br />
2) Advertising Fees &#8211; incurred when trying to find appropriate tenants<br />
3) Letting Fees &#8211; such as those incurred by the use of a letting agency<br />
4) Insurance &#8211; such as buildings insurance, house insurance and contents insurance<br />
5) Maintenance Costs &#8211; such as gardening and cleaning costs<br />
6) Repairs &#8211; such as general maintenance repairs. Don&#8217;t forget to organize property and contents insurance.</p>
<p>Likewise, if you sold anything of value over the last year, and have not informed the insurance company, then you are paying home contents insurance for something you no longer own. Securing my shelter entails payments to the local council (rates, water, land taxes etc), bank interest and also house and contents insurance. </p>
<p>As such, you need to read your home contents insurance and/or home buildings insurance renewal notices very carefully to make sure that they reflect, as accurately as possible, your life today and not your life of yester-year.</p>
<p>You should first check you home contents insurance policy. Home contents insurance covers almost everything else you would take with you if you moved house. You will also be protected in the event of a claim on your home and contents insurance, knowing that your maintenance is up to standard.</p>
<p>Lenders will offer better discounts, fixed rates or cashbacks if you are prepared to take the lenders building and contents insurance. Tip: Consider separate buildings &#038; contents insurance if you need both buildings and contents insurance, get quotes for separate policies for maximum potential savings. It would also be wise to get home and contents insurance too.</p>
<p>Insurance policies such as buildings and contents insurance, life assurance and mortgage payment protection insurance to name just a few. Most insurance companies will give you up to 10% off your contents insurance if you have these kinds of locks fitted. Maybe this would be a good time to check that you&#8217;re not paying too much for car or contents insurance.</p>
<p>CeMAP training also covers the different types of insurance that the borrower may need, for example life cover, critical illness cover, or even buildings and contents insurance. If you have home contents insurance then you are insuring your personal property for the replacement cost of buying the same thing new. You will now need to swap over names on water and electricity bills and get yourself some building and contents insurance.</p>
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		<title>Life Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cewis</dc:creator>
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<p>Condition Life Insurance Basics</p>
<p>There is a lot of common points to recognise when you&#8217;re thinking of&lt;a href &quot;http://www.jumplifeinsurance.co.uk&quot;&gt;life insurance&lt;/a&gt;. When you&#8217;re trying to understand condition life insurance, you would like to be sure that you realize the basic principle of however these type of life insurance works. That way, you are able to be perfectly sure that you&#8217;ve decid<span id="more-248"></span>ed the correct case of life insurance for you. </p>
<p>Condition life insurance is the master form of life insurance. It&#8217;s believed to be a form of &quot;complete&quot; insurance. This means that the actual insurance policy itself constructs no cash value. Without cash respect, the insurance policy can&#8217;t be passed out for revenue. The additional cases of life insurance, such as permanent life insurance, altogether life, variable universal life, and universal life, are completely different in this they do have an hard cash value and can be passed out for revenue before the insurance policy is cashed in. </p>
<p>Condition life insurance allows exactly what it voices like &ndash; life insurance for a bounded time period. The condition is the time period, and it&#8217;s decided upon once a somebody purchases the life insurance policy. A person can decide to buy a condition life insurance policy for among many terms &ndash; such a year, 10 years, or 30 years. </p>
<p>When the condition is over, the person who&#8217;s the insurance policy has a few alternatives. They could either drop the insurance policy and find a different life insurance policy, or they could continue to pay for the policy. Even so, if they continue to pay for their same insurance policy, the yearly premiums will increase every year. Whenever they decide to pay off this increasing premiums, they could continue to be covered at the same rate that they&#8217;ve all of the time been covered. </p>
<p>Whenever the person who&#8217;s the insurance dies during the condition, the death benefit will be paid up on the insurance. The profit is always attending be paid up to the person who&#8217;s appointed the beneficiary. The person who gets the revenue may decide how to use it, although most of the time they are applied for paying up final expenses, doctor&#8217;s bill*, and additional bills that have developed. The revenue could as well be applied for affairs like education and taking care of funds of the family members that were left alone. </p>
<p>Condition life insurance is also commonly the cheapest form of &lt;a href &quot;http://www.jumplifeinsurance.co.uk&quot;&gt;life insurance&lt;/a&gt; because it&#8217;s the biggest coverage amount per premium buck spent on the insurance policy. As long as the contracts is latest, and the premiums accept been paid up to the company, the condition life insurance will pay up the death benefit to the beneficiary. Condition life insurance are similar to extra types of insurance policy, in this the premiums are not refunded, whether or not a claim is charged. The premiums that is paid up are revenue that has used to secure the death benefit, should it be demanded by the beneficiaries. Condition life insurance are the earliest form of life insurance, and all the same remains one of the most popular forms of life insurance.</p>
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		<title>Getting Insurance Quotes Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 08:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who has tried to get insurance quotes online knows of the amount of information you have to fill in before you can get a quotation. Even so, getting an insurance quote online is by far the best way of quickly getting an estimate of what your premium will be, for your specific insurance needs. [...]]]></description>
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<p>Anyone who has tried to get insurance quotes online knows of the amount of information you have to fill in before you can get a quotation. Even so, getting an insurance quote online is by far the best way of quickly getting an estimate of what your premium will be, for your specific insurance needs.</p>
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<p>So, it makes sense to be prepared with the right information before you even start the process of ge<span id="more-224"></span>tting an online insurance quote. One website that provides you with all the advice you need, to get started is www.get-online-insurance-quote.com (or www.goniq.com for short).</p>
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<p>They cover almost all insurance types like auto insurance (including car insurance), life insurance, health insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, accidental death, <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.get-online-insurance-quote.com/auto/event-car-accident.jsp">car insurance</a>, Travel insurance and <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.get-online-insurance-quote.com/flood/">flood insurance</a>.</p>
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<p>Being armed with such information helps you decide on your exact insurance needs, what to look for while obtaining an insurance quote, selecting the right insurance carrier (it may not be the one offering the lowest premium) and so on. This will also help prevent surprises when you need to make a claim. Visit them now, before you shop for an online quote.</p>
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<p>Till now, most people bought insurance through an agent, or called the toll-free number of the insurance company to get a quote.</p>
<p>However, with the increasing usage of the Internet, getting insurance quotes online is fast becoming the norm rather than the exception. There are plenty of sites out there that offer to provide you an insurance quote. Many even provide you the ability to get insurance quotes from multiple companies, and compare them to get the best deal.</p>
<p>However, there are relatively few sites that offer practical insights on getting a good deal on your insurance needs. There are even fewer that offer advice on what to look for when getting an insurance quote, the list of insurance agents in your locality, and what are the pros and cons of going with the company offering to insure you for the lowest premium.</p>
<p>You can find all this, and more at www.get-online-insurance-quote.com (or www.goniq.com for short). They offer advice on many different types of insurance like auto insurance (including car insurance), life insurance, home insurance (including flood insurance, earthquake insurance and mobile home insurance), health insurance, renters insurance, and disability insurance.</p>
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		<title>Buying Life Insurance After Being Diagnosed With Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 08:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Cancer Society estimates doctors will diagnose over 1.4 million new cases of cancer in the U.S. in 2007, with more than 559,650 cancer-related deaths. If you are among the majority of cancer patients and survive for at least five years following your diagnosis, you may face another fight: buying life insurance. Buying life [...]]]></description>
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<p>The American Cancer Society estimates doctors will diagnose over 1.4 million new cases of cancer in the U.S. in 2007, with more than 559,650 cancer-related deaths. If you are among the majority of cancer patients and survive for at least five years following your diagnosis, you may face another fight: buying life insurance.</p>
<p>Buying life insurance for cancer patients is challenging, but not necessarily impossible.<span id="more-208"></span> Your chances for securing a policy depend greatly on the type, stage and grade of the cancer, and even on the treatment plan. There is a relationship between the rate you&#8217;ll receive and the curability of your cancer. Certain types of skin cancer, for example, are considered very low risk by life insurance companies and a skin cancer history may not even impact premiums.</p>
<p>Applicants with common and treatable forms of breast and prostate cancer may be able to get a &#8220;standard&#8221; rating under ideal circumstances. But patients with a history of leukemia or colon cancer may fall into a &#8220;substandard&#8221; or &#8220;high substandard&#8221; rating at best, or receive declines. Anyone with cancer that has metastasized likely won&#8217;t be able to obtain a policy.</p>
<p>Dr. Charles Levy, senior vice president and chief medical director of AIG American General Domestic Life Insurance Cos., says, &#8220;We&#8217;re better and better able to differentiate the risks of individual cancers.&#8221; Life insurers like AIG American General have sophisticated tables to determine premiums, where they can factor in cancer types and treatments. The end result is better premiums because applicants aren&#8217;t lumped together as an &#8220;average.&#8221;</p>
<p>Most insurers will not offer a policy to someone who is still undergoing treatment for cancer. Depending on your type of cancer, the life insurer may also want to add a surcharge, also called a temporary flat extra. For example, AIG American General sometimes charges temporary flat extras for two to five years, depending on the applicant&#8217;s cancer and treatment. The good news is that although these extra premiums can be expensive, they will automatically disappear after a set period of time.</p>
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<p>While a dedicated life insurance agent will search <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.insure.com">cancer insurance companies</a> to find insurers that will sell you a life insurance policy, in some cases you may be better off seeking out a broker who specializes in finding life insurance for people who have a history of cancer.</p>
<p>These brokers will know the specific questions underwriters will want answered when considering your application. Many brokers have developed relationships with several insurers, so they know which companies offer the best-priced <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.insure.com/quotesmith/controller?REF=99998&#038;reqid=qstermindex&#038;redirx=x">life insurance policies</a> for cancer survivors. Some brokers have experts who specialize in gathering your medical records and organizing them.</p>
<p>By directing your application to life insurers that will view your application most favorably, these brokers will help you find the most accurate price quotes and the lowest premiums for life insurance. Always check the financial strength of the insurer before you buy any policy and be sure that the agent or broker you choose is licensed in your state.</p>
<p>Life insurance strategies for cancer survivors </p>
<p>If you are a healthy cancer survivor, life insurance is even more feasible.  There are things you can do to ensure you&#8217;re getting the best premium offers possible for your situation.</p>
<p>1. Gather all possible medical records before you apply, from the first pathology report to medical records to treatment records. That ensures medical underwriters have the most complete picture of you, your health, and your cancer history. Having all those records before you apply for cancer insurance will reduce delays in your application process, because your life insurer is going to request them and will wait for them. The information you provide can garner you better premiums in the end: The less life insurer underwriters knows about you, the more likely they are to have to assume you are the highest risk and offer you high premiums accordingly. According to Levy, &#8220;If it&#8217;s fuzzy, we&#8217;re more likely to err on the side of conservatism.&#8221; </p>
<p>2. Make sure you have complied with your doctor&#8217;s treatment plans. For example, says Levy, if your doctor asked to see you back in one year and you haven&#8217;t been back in four years, get to your doctor for your check-up before you apply for life insurance. Your life insurer is not going to offer you a policy without before seeing the results of that check-up. Similarly, if you&#8217;ve had breast cancer and you&#8217;re due for a mammogram in December and you apply for cancer insurance in October, your life insurer will likely wait for the results of your next mammogram.</p>
<p>3. Get prices from several companies. Policy costs can vary a great deal among companies. </p>
<p>4. See if you can get group life insurance through a professional, fraternal, membership, or political organization to which you belong. </p>
<p>5. Consider a &#8220;graded&#8221; policy (one with limited benefits) if you cannot get full death benefits. In the first few years of a graded policy, the company pays only the premiums and part of the face value if the insured person dies of a condition, such as cancer, that existed before the policy took effect. If the insured person dies after the specified grading-in period, the company will pay the full face amount of the policy. </p>
<p>If your cancer has been successfully treated, and you are otherwise in good health, you can likely obtain a <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://insure.com/quotesmith/controller?reqid=qstermindex&#038;redirx=x">cancer life insurance policy</a>. If you can show that you are healthy and your treatments have gone well, several insurers may compete for your business.</p>
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		<title>About Declarations Pages in Auto Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 08:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To break the declarations page down further, we’ll discuss each aspect presented on the page, and this is done in no particular order, meaning your declarations page may or may not have the same information in the same order listed here. First we’ll mention the auto insurance company’s information on the page. The declarations page [...]]]></description>
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<p>To break the declarations page down further, we’ll discuss each aspect presented on the page, and this is done in no particular order, meaning your declarations page may or may not have the same information in the same order listed here. First we’ll mention the auto insurance company’s information on the page. The declarations page will have the name of the insurance company, as well as their contact information including <span id="more-211"></span>a phone number and address. If you need to contact the company, the information is readily available here and also on the insurance card that you should have somewhere in your car in case it is immediately needed.</p>
<p>Next, you should find your policy number. Your policy number is a way the auto insurance company can identify you without using your name. This lessens confusion as there is typically more than one client sharing the same first and last names. A policy number can include numbers and letters together, or just numbers. You will need to know your policy number any time you want to contact the insurance company. You can also find your policy number on the insurance card.</p>
<p>Information regarding the coverage you have purchased is also included in the declarations page. The coverage you purchased will include the minimal requirements provided by your state, as well as any additional coverage options you felt the need to purchase. Bodily injury liability, property damage liability, personal injury protection, and uninsured motorist bodily injury may be some of the coverage options you purchased that will be listed on the declarations page. Read more about automobile premiums and policies in <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://car-insurance-news.com/auto-car-insurance-premiums-cheap-car-insurance-quotes.html" title="Cheap Car Insurance Quotes and Compare Car Insurance Quote">Auto Car Insurance Premiums</a> section of author&#8217;s site.</p>
<p>The cost of each coverage you purchase for your auto insurance policy will also be listed on this page. The price of your policy is determined by individual factors, including the cost of coverage you added to your policy. If you carry additional coverage options past the state’s requirements, you can look at these “extra” options and decide if they fit into your budget, or if you can add more coverage for added protection.</p>
<p>Your deductible amounts may also be listed in the declarations page. A deductible amount is the amount of money you are willing to pay, out-of-pocket, when you make a claim to the auto insurance company. Any time you file a claim and expect the insurer to cover an accident-related cost, the insurer requires you to pay upfront a deductible. This amount can range from $250, to $1,000 or higher. The lower deductible you choose for your policy, the more expensive your policy premium will be.</p>
<p>Look for the policy periods on the declarations page to find out when your coverage begins and when it ends. You should also be aware that you have the option with the insurer to automatically renew your policy when it expires. This helps to avoid any time period of not carrying auto insurance, known as a policy lapse. It is illegal to drive a vehicle without proper auto insurance so it is vital that the policy always be in effect.</p>
<p>You will also notice your information, or the policyholder’s information, listed on the declarations page. Your name, address, and phone number will be listed on the page. It will also have information regarding the vehicle(s) you have insured with the company, such as the year, make and model of each vehicle. Always keep this information up-to-date with the auto insurance company so they can contact you easily with any questions they have or information they need.</p>
<p>You may think the declarations page is just one more nagging piece of paperwork, but in actuality it is the most important piece of paper that you have for your auto insurance. You will need to review your declarations page every time your policy renews to make sure no coverage was accidentally dropped or so you know your information is correct. Don’t disregard your declarations page as it comes in the mail or think of it as worthless because you think you already know what coverage is on your auto insurance policy.</p>
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		<title>My Guide to Life Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 08:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the client&#8217;s A1C level is above 8, then guaranteed issue life insurance is a more realistic goal. Insurance agents without question are experts in life insurance, but when it comes to annuities they are usually very restricted in what they can offer. Consulting a psychic isn&#8217;t necessary, although it does require that you estimate [...]]]></description>
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<p>If the client&#8217;s A1C level is above 8, then guaranteed issue life insurance is a more realistic goal. Insurance agents without question are experts in life insurance, but when it comes to annuities they are usually very restricted in what they can offer. Consulting a psychic isn&#8217;t necessary, although it does require that you estimate the timing of your life insurance needs.</p>
<p>If you feel that life insurance settlemen<span id="more-227"></span>ts are too complicated to understand, it is actually easier once you break it down. The only trick is to determine what type of term life insurance is best for you. But even then, you have to realize that your &#8216;guarantee&#8217; is actually much higher with a private life insurance policy than it is with the broker-sold variable annuity.</p>
<p>Yet they are more likely to buy life insurance than disability insurance. Check out your payment/billing options: Many life insurance life insurance companies offer discounts to consumers who pay their annual premiums up front. After you, add up the value of your home, personal property, investments, life insurance benefits and retirement accounts you may be surprised to find that your estate reaches into in the taxable category.</p>
<p>Crisitna is a Registered Representative offering securities through MetLife affiliated broker/dealers including Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (member NASD) or MetLife Securities, Inc. The whole purpose of a life insurance policy is to safeguard the people you are leaving behind such as spouses and children. Many people do not understand whether or not they actually require life insurance.</p>
<p>However, it&#8217;s important to remember that you&#8217;re putting your life insurance or retirement plan at stake. These policies will enable you to convert your current term coverage to permanent life insurance at a later date, and generally a medical exam is not required. Take comfort in know that the process of selling one&#8217;s life insurance is typically very confidential.</p>
<p>In the Life Insurance Industry, most new agents are taught the &#8216;Standard Sales Formula &#8211; 100/10/3&#8242;. It is a kind of life insurance that is worth the balance of your mortgage. If you are interested in saving yourself several hundred dollars, then this is probably not your wisest option Mortgage insurance works much in the same way that a life insurance policy does.</p>
<p>Once you have decided that you are going to buy life insurance, the next question you need to ask is, how much. Considering the future of his family, he decides to buy some life insurance. First you should work out how much cash you will need instantly available (keyman insurance), money your life insurance company will deliver at the very moment it&#8217;s needed, money neither you nor your company have to pay back.</p>
<p>They would advise you have good life insurance, disability insurance and personal liability insurance. In fact, it&#8217;s especially important to get good Life Insurance in this situation. The $500,000 universal life insurance policy premium is $2,871 per year.</p>
<p>There&#8217;s simply no way that a qualified life insurance agent will tell you this. Most life insurance companies also offer the accidental death benefit rider. The earliest recorded life insurance fraud a case of pretended death comes from England in the 1730&#8242;s.</p>
<p>A life insurance sales representative may want you to apply some kind of formula. However, finding the perfect life insurance policy and learning more about the insurance industry in the process is a lot more fun than just signing on the dotted line of an insurance policy that may not meet your needs.</p>
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		<title>Overcoming Big Insurer Excuses for Not Paying Claims</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 08:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To combat fraud, many insurance companies are getting tougher on claims submitted by consumers. But while some insurers delay payment to raise justifiable questions about claims, others drag their feet or deny payment for no apparent reason. Here are the most common excuses insurance companies give when limiting or denying auto, home and health insurance [...]]]></description>
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<p>To combat fraud, many insurance companies are getting tougher on claims submitted by consumers.</p>
<p>But while some insurers delay payment to raise justifiable questions about claims, others drag their feet or deny payment for no apparent reason.</p>
<p>Here are the most common excuses insurance companies give when limiting or denying auto, home and health insurance claims &#8211; and the best ways to fight back&#8230;<b<span id="more-228"></span>r /><br />
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AUTO INSURANCE</p>
<p>*&#8221;Your car isn&#8217;t worth as much as you say it is.&#8221; Insurance companies base their car-value assumptions on industry data that is similar to the information found in Kelly Blue Book. Keep in mind that Kelly Blue Book provides only average values of vehicles and that individual cars can be worth significantly more or less, depending on their condition and included extras.</p>
<p>Examples: Your car may have been garaged &#8230; have low mileage &#8230; or have expensive options, such as a sunroof or a V8 engine.</p>
<p>To support your claim for higher reimbursement: Check the classified ads in your local paper. If you find a half dozen cars that are similar to yours selling for more than the value listed in Kelly Blue Book, collect as much data as you can and send it to your insurer. Your insurer may relent.</p>
<p>*&#8221;Your car can be repaired for a lot less.&#8221; Some insurers set out to reduce all claims payments by a set percentage, even when the amounts are legitimate. Of course, most insurers won&#8217;t say this openly. Instead, the company might say that the $3,500 estimate you received is too high and that your car can be repaired for only $2,500.</p>
<p>Helpful: Don&#8217;t be intimidated. If you visit three repair shops, and the lowest bid was $3,500, insist that your insurer pay the claim in full. And don&#8217;t be pushed into using a cheap repair shop chosen by the insurer. I&#8217;ve never seen a policy that requires policyholders to go to a particular repair shop.</p>
<p>If your insurer still balks, say you&#8217;ll turn the matter over to your attorney. This may make the insurer pay up. If the difference between you and your insurer is a few thousand dollars, it will cost the company more to hire a lawyer than to pay you off.</p>
<p>HOMEONVNEWS INSURANCE</p>
<p>*&#8221;The problem cited in the claim is due to previous damage or normal wear and tear.&#8221; This is a favorite ploy of insurers that want to avoid paying up.</p>
<p>Solution: Challenge the company to prove that it does not cover these claims. Ask where in the policy it says so. Also, ask for proof it was &#8220;wear and tear&#8221; or previous damage. Insurance policies are written by the insurance company. If the language they rely upon is vague or ambiguous, you can collect &#8211; courts hold that ambiguity is always against the insurance company.</p>
<p>Example: A couple from Texas had their roof and window air conditioner damaged by a hailstorm. The company&#8217;s adjuster acknowledged that the air conditioner had been hurt by hail but insisted the hail hadn&#8217;t damaged the already old roof.</p>
<p>The couple canvassed their neighbors and found that other families&#8217; insurers had paid for new roofs. The couple called the insurer with the information. The insurer then reversed itself, knowing that its policy language was the same as that of the other insurance companies that paid.</p>
<p>Under the typical homeowner&#8217;s policy, you are entitled to the full cost of repairing or replacing a damaged roof, even if the roof is old.</p>
<p>*&#8221;You may fix or replace the damage for less than you claim.&#8221; Some insurers will use this line as a trial balloon to see how low it can cut a claims payout before you complain. As long as you have a replacement policy and can show that it is impossible to replace an item for the amount the insurer is offering, stick to your guns.</p>
<p>*&#8221;We&#8217;re delaying payment because the cause of the claim is suspicious.&#8221; It&#8217;s bad enough your house was damaged by fire, but now the insurer is holding up payment because it has questions about the fire&#8217;s cause.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s one thing if payment is temporarily delayed because of an investigation to rule out arson. But if arson is suspected, the fire department usually conducts its own inquiry.</p>
<p>If the fire department hasn&#8217;t found it necessary to check the origin of the fire, ask the company directly if it is accusing you of arson.</p>
<p>If the answer is no, tell the insurer you expect the money to be forthcoming promptly or you will refer the matter to your attorney. If the answer is yes, call your lawyer immediately.</p>
<p>Important: Don&#8217;t worry if you inadvertently caused the fire. People cause fires every year by falling asleep in bed while they&#8217;re smoking, and many companies pay up anyway.</p>
<p>*&#8221;No receipts, no coverage&#8221;. Ideally, it&#8217;s best to have a written inventory of everything in your house.</p>
<p>But if you neglected to follow through on this chore, don&#8217;t despair. Homeowner&#8217;s policies don&#8217;t require that you have receipts for damaged or stolen items, only that you show some proof of what you owned.</p>
<p>Helpful: Go through family photos, looking for pictures that show the items. You can also ask relatives and friends to check their photos for pictures that show people grouped around specific furniture and paintings.</p>
<p>Also, get sworn statements from friends and relatives and from merchants who sold you the items, attesting to the existence of those items.</p>
<p>HEALTH INSURANCE</p>
<p>*&#8221;We won&#8217;t pay because this treatment isn&#8217;t medically necessary.&#8221; This is particularly troublesome with certain HMOs, which can be very tightfisted about what procedures they will cover.</p>
<p>Helpful: Put pressure on the insurer, starting with your doctor. Also, contact your employer&#8217;s benefits department, and then call the insurer. If this doesn&#8217;t work, say you&#8217;ll contact your state insurance department or the media.</p>
<p>*&#8221;This treatment isn&#8217;t covered because it&#8217;s experimental.&#8221; The problem is that policies can be ambiguous about which treatments are considered experimental and which are considered standard.</p>
<p>Helpful: Enlist the help of your physician in defending treatments.</p>
<p>Example: One insurer recently refused to pay for a migraine sufferer&#8217;s stay at the Mayo Clinic because it said the treatment she was given was experimental.</p>
<p>Her doctor referred to his medical school textbooks, which described the treatment he ordered as &#8220;classic.&#8221; He also found that in 49 other states, the treatment was considered routine.</p>
<p>The insurer reversed its decision.</p>
<p>*&#8221;We&#8217;re not paying the entire bill because your doctor charges too much.&#8221; Insurers balk at paying bills that exceed the &#8220;usual and customary&#8221; fees for the service in an area. The problem is determining what is usual and customary in your region because insurers are notoriously closemouthed about this.</p>
<p>Helpful: Call your doctor&#8217;s office, and ask the billing manager how much other insurance companies have paid for the same procedure.</p>
<p>Also find out whether your doctor did multiple procedures but billed you as if it was just a single one. Clarifying the bill can often lead to a larger payment from the insurance company.</p>
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		<title>Dental Insurance in Washington D.c</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Although dental insurance is considered as being under health insurance jurisdiction, these two insurance types are in fact separate from one another. Most of the companies that provide their employees with health insurance do not include dental insurance and the increasing cost of dental care has made dental insurance in Washington D.C. a necessity. Dental health is as important as physical health, but unfortunately there are s<span id="more-250"></span>till some unresolved issues regarding dental insurance in Washington D.C.  </p>
<p>Dental health is very important, but sometimes the costs of a full dental care are too high and most people tend to ignore their dental problems. Moreover, dental insurance in Washington D.C and many other states is also expensive, but costs can be considerably reduced by choosing the right dental plan. There are many Washington D.C. low rates insurance companies that have great dental insurance plans at affordable prices. </p>
<p>One of the tricks you have to know in order to get those Washington D.C. low rates insurance dental plans is that not all the coverage of dental insurance in Washington D.C. are necessary. For example, an expensive dental insurance plan in Washington D.C. allows you to choose the dentist. By choosing a dental insurance that will not allow you to opt for the dentist of your choice, you will save you a lot of money. Moreover, due to the fact that dental insurance in Washington D.C. has become more and more necessary, there are many Washington D.C. low rates insurance companies that have affordable dental plans that cover the most important aspects of dental care. </p>
<p>Another way to reduce the cost of your dental insurance in Washington D.C. is to choose a dental plan for your entire family and not just for yourself. Washington D.C. low rates insurance companies offer discounts for groups or families. You will have the dental coverage plan that you want and pay less. As the number of insured people increases, the premium per person is reduced and therefore the cost of your dental insurance in Washington D.C. becomes lower. </p>
<p>The cost of dental insurance in Washington D.C. is different for different dental insurance companies. However, there are many Washington D.C. low rates insurance companies people can choose from. Dental care is very expensive and unfortunately most health insurance policies do not offer dental insurance. The high cost of dental insurance in Washington D.C. has determined people to look for the best offers possible. One of the best places to look for affordable dental insurance in Washington D.C. is the Internet. People can compare prices, the coverage of their dental insurance and make the best choice. </p>
<p>The best way of finding the best dental insurance in Washington D.C. is to compare the offers of dental insurance companies. There are many companies in Washington D.C. that have low rates insurance dental plans and the best way to get the right dental insurance is to compare prices and lose some of the unnecessary coverage of the insurance.  </p>
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		<title>Whole Life Insurance &#124;  Comparison With Different Types Of Insurance Policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>When people are looking out for life insurance, it is really difficult for them to find the right insurance for them at one time. Wise people always try to do some research before signing up for any insurance product. There are many products in the market, you just have to make one correct decision and you can help your loved ones to take maximum advantage out of it. Your decision will help your loved ones and it is them who are<span id="more-254"></span> going to claim the insurance. You will be gone and you won&#8217;t be able to return back and correct the policy, so it is always wise to do the research and find out what is the best. There are many different insurance in the market today. But the two most popular policies are term life insurance and whole life insurance. Although variable universal life insurance is also popular, but it is not that popular as like the other two.</p>
<p>When you buy a whole life insurance, you have many advantages that will help you in many ways. These may be the cost, coverage duration and the value of the cash that you pay for your whole life insurance policy. The early you decide about taking a whole life insurance the better for you to enjoy maximum benefits out of it. One of the benefits that a person enjoys while taking a whole life insurance is the monthly premium is fixed at a certain level. Once this is done you don&#8217;t have to bother about the rates getting increased, which is in the case of term life insurance. Whole life insurance covers you for the entire life. People who are looking for a life insurance for a certain period of time opt for term life insurance, but in the case of whole life insurance a person does not has to bother about his life insurance coverage coming to end. Whole life insurance has cash value in the policy and you can even take a loan against it. But with term life insurance you don&#8217;t have this advantage.</p>
<p>On the other side term life insurance is not at all the convenient insurance policy. It is too complicated and there are many restrictions in this kind of insurance. It is certainly not the most convenient policy choice a person can think of having, if he is planning for coverage that will be there for entire life or if he is looking for some kind of investment component. Term life insurance do not collect guaranteed cash and they also do not help with estate planning as in the case of a whole life insurance policy does. And if you are above fifty years of age then be prepared to shell out more money as the monthly premium charged is just too high for them compared to the people who are young. This is one of the biggest drawbacks for those who are above the age of fifty. For such people again the best option for them is to buy a whole life insurance policy.</p>
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