Insurance

The HEART Act is designed to allow service members and reservists make a smooth financial transition into active duty and back into civilian life.

You might be suprised to learn that after reaching certain criteria, your PMI will be automatically cancelled.

Make a resolution to start your business off on the right foot in the new year.

Insurance agents must possess each of the following qualities in order to be successful.

Con artists prey on the weak. Those who just survived a natural disaster can be easy targets.

Rather than shivering away their golden years, retirees can fly south to winter in sunny locales.

It costs a lot to insure your vehicle in these cities across the U.S.

Owning a home is much more expensive than renting. Here are the places where the costs differ greatly.

Hurricane Sandy's economic cost is staggering, but insurance companies will be paying out less than you might think.

Not only does retiring later give you more time to build your retirement nest eggs, but it may also keep you healthy.

Speeding can come at a cost that goes well beyond one driver and one ticket.

There are many things to consider when planning your retirement, including budgets, taxes and long-term care.

Weddings don't always go smoothly. Here's how you can protect yourself from things backfiring.

Shopping around for auto insurance rates is the first step to finding competitive auto insurance rates.

Several factors can cause your auto insurance to rise. Knowing what these are can help you find the best deal.

Find out what you can do to get the coverage you need for the right price.

A family limited partnership (FLP) can go a long way toward securing your family's property.

Find out which settlement option is right for you before you recieve your funds.

This coverage can keep you from defaulting on your loans when you're in financial trouble.

College doesn't prepare grads for handling their personal finances. Find out what you need to know here.

An accident can mean higher insurance costs - even if it wasn't your fault.

Despite their reputation, the debt securities known as "junk bonds" may actually reduce risk in your portfolio.

These may look like good retirement vehicles, but beware of the fees buried in the fine print.

This derivative can help manage portfolio risk, but it isn't a simple vehicle.

This strategy is widely misunderstood, but it's not as complicated as you may think.

The most difficult aspect of this complex product is determining how much coverage you need and why.

Discover which countries do the most to protect the little guy from scheming executives and shady back-room deals.

If you get laid off, these plans can be of great value, but the best protection may be to avoid big purchases altogether.

If you partake in any of these hobbies on a regular basis, it may be difficult for you to get life insurance.

Getting old is about the only thing you don't need to work at when preparing for retirement. Have you covered these other important steps for ensuring your golden years are comfortable?

2012 has already seen more than its fair share of significant natural disasters and the economy is suffering for it.

Companies are rethinking the level of coverage they give to their employees and how much that coverage will cost. Learn your alternative options in the event you lose your current healthcare coverage.

Here's a look inside the visible and hidden costs of pet ownership. There are many costs that pet owners can overlook.

Once you have kids, your ability to save decreases dramatically. There are also a number of things you must do to prepare financially for having a child, such as maintaining a home and having health insurance.

If you need to take early distributions, find out which exemptions allow you to avoid expensive consequences.

The recalls of these products not only affected consumers, but the companies that manufactured the products as well.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will affect many American taxpayers and have other financial impacts. Here are some things you will need to know.

Make sure you've got these tips covered before Mother Nature strikes.

South Korea and Greece are two nations that lead the world in per-capita plastic surgery procedures.

You can retire, but you can never retire from income tax planning.

Endowment life insurance is a way to save for your child's college education. Here's a look at the positives of a policy like this.

Many people try to avoid this process altogether, making things difficult for heirs.

If you are upgrading your home, here are some things you'll need to know so you don't spend more money than you need to.