The Hidden Costs of Skipping Insurance
Posted: April 16, 2025
This April is the 22nd anniversary of Financial Literacy Month, a time that inspires us to secure our future with sound financial planning, budgeting, saving, and investing. It’s an excellent opportunity to improve your financial education and be more secure in your goals. For example, many people are unaware of the hidden costs of skipping insurance, making them financially vulnerable. Why Consider the Cost of...
A Guide to Paying Medicare Premiums Online
Posted: April 6, 2025
As you get closer to retirement age and you have met all eligibility requirements, you gain the opportunity to enroll in Medicare. Your premiums will be lower but must be kept current, just like any other insurance policy. Thankfully, Medicare has several options for paying your premiums online. How Often Will I Receive Medicare Bills? Most people have their Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) premiums...
3 Business Insurance Expenses to Write Off on Your Taxes
Posted: April 4, 2025
It’s tax season once again! As a business owner, you are likely looking for ways to maximize deductions and reduce taxable income. Fortunately, several business insurance policies qualify as tax-deductible expenses under IRS rules. If an insurance policy is both ordinary (common in your industry) and necessary (helpful for business operations), you may be able to deduct the full cost of the premium. Help protect...
5 Insurance Considerations for Your Home Remodel
Posted: April 1, 2025
Planning a home remodel? April is National Rebuilding Month, after all. Whether adding space, upgrading features, or increasing functionality, your renovation could impact your homeowner’s insurance. Some updates may require additional coverage, while others might lower your premiums. Here are five key insurance considerations before you remodel your home. Increased Coverage for Home Additions Expanding your home, whether by adding rooms or finishing a basement,...
Common Medicare Myths Debunked
Posted: March 21, 2025
As one of the most vital health programs in the U.S., Medicare serves older adults and individuals with specific disabilities. In September 2024, Medicare enrollment totaled 68 million, as reported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For many individuals, Medicare is a subject that can inspire confusion. It is surrounded by myths and misconceptions that could lead to missed opportunities for coverage...
