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Life is full of surprises—some good, some not so much. While most people know about health, auto, and homeowners insurance, there’s a whole world of overlooked insurance policies that can make a huge difference when the unexpected happens. If you think you’re fully protected, you might want to think again.…

Turning 65 is a major milestone, and it’s about more than just birthday cake and well wishes. It’s a time when many important decisions come into play—decisions that can shape your health, finances, and overall happiness for years to come. Whether you’re looking forward to retirement, planning to keep working,…

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be a maze, even for the most prepared veterans. While many know about the GI Bill and VA healthcare, a surprising number of veterans’ benefits go untapped every year. These lesser-known programs can make a real difference, from financial relief to career support…

Long-term care costs are one of those financial realities that sneak up on even the most diligent planners. You might think you’ve got your retirement all mapped out, but the truth is, long-term care can throw a wrench into even the best-laid plans. Whether you’re thinking about your own future…

A trip to the emergency room is never on anyone’s wish list, but it happens more often than we’d like. The ER is there for us when we need urgent care, whether it’s a sudden illness, an accident, or a late-night scare. But what about the bill that follows? The…

Attempted abductions of ‘crypto tycoons’ are becoming more frequent and insurance companies are cashing in.

A few years ago, a student in my history of public health course asked why her mother couldn’t afford insulin without insurance, despite having a full-time job. I told her what I’ve come to believe: The U.S. health care system was deliberately built this way.

In a world where every aspect of life seems insurable, it can be hard to tell the difference between necessary coverage and policies that are just clever marketing in disguise. While some types of insurance are essential—like health, auto, and homeowners—others offer little value, come with excessive exclusions, or simply…

Last month, I rented a Harley-Davidson Street Glide from EagleRider. The whole process was very simple, even when someone opened a door and dinged the panniers.