How happy are you on a scale of 1 to 10? How many days did you exercise last week? How many vegetables did you eat yesterday? How financially secure do you feel? This isn’t a questionnaire people are filling out in the doctor’s office waiting room. It’s information their health-insurance company wants, and I’d be [...]
Health insurance costs could be offset by wellness
posted by Mitchell Kirby on January 23rd, 2012 under Insurance Advise
Billion-dollar weather disasters smash US record
posted by Mitchell Kirby on December 8th, 2011 under Insurance Advise
- America smashed the record for billion-dollar weather disasters this year with a deadly dozen — and counting. With an almost biblical onslaught of twisters, floods, snow, drought, heat and wildfire, the U.S. in 2011 has seen more weather catastrophes that caused at least 1 billion in damage than it did in all of the [...]
What Does Date Night Cost These Days?
posted by Mitchell Kirby on November 30th, 2011 under Insurance Advise
Get creative to go out without going broke. Whether you’re planning the perfect first date for someone special or looking to spice up your marriage with date-night plans, you can make a great impression without burning through your budget. First, cast aside the typical dinner-and-a-movie scenario. That traditional date could cost you upwards of $150. [...]
Many 401(k) participants would be hit hard by proposed tax changes
posted by Mitchell Kirby on November 7th, 2011 under Insurance Advise
WASHINGTON—Many 401 participants likely would see lower account balances if federal lawmakers implement a pair of proposals aimed at changing the tax treatment of 401 retirement plans, according to a study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute. The proposals, drafted by the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform and members of the Senate [...]
5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe in the Car
posted by Mitchell Kirby on November 4th, 2011 under Insurance Advise
Get safely from here to there with the most precious cargo of all. Parents carefully make sure their homes are “kid friendly.” It’s important to put the same amount of thought into making sure your vehicles are safe. That’s why child safety and health expert Debra Holtzman, a certified child-passenger safety technician, offers these guidelines [...]
TD Car Insurance Review
posted by Mitchell Kirby on October 22nd, 2011 under Insurance Advise
This TD Car Insurance Review will discuss TD Insurance, which offers a variety of insurance policies. TD Insurance is a member of TD Bank Group, which is a large financial service organization in Canada. TD Insurance Company is the leading insurer of critical illness insurance in all of Canada and it is in the top [...]