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Long Distance Moving Hacks to Simplify Your Move

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 Ryan Cox

It can be overwhelming to move across town, much less to another state or across the country. If you have a move in the near future, take a deep breath and consider the following long-distance moving hacks and tips to make life easier. Create a Moving Checklist To avoid much of the stress of moving, start the process with a moving checklist. Keep it in a binder where everyone in the household can access it. This checklist should include each of the steps, beginning with hiring the moving company and…

Insurance company settles with elderly man but pays $21,000 in coins

August 11, 2014August 9, 2014 Julie Campbell

Insurance company payment in coins pennies

Adriana did pay its settlement to the man who had just undergone a hernia operation, but it did so in coins. The Adriana Insurance company settled a lawsuit with one of its customers, Andres Carrasco, but when it came to actually paying the man, the insurer did so with $21,000 sent exclusively in coins. This story of controversial customer service is now making insurance news headlines across the country. The issue between Carrasco and the insurance company began in 2012, when the customer filed a lawsuit against Adriana for what…

Everything You Wanted to Know About Car Insurance but were Afraid to Ask

December 8, 2013April 19, 2014 Guest Author

You may not think too much about your car insurance until you wind up in an accident. Paying your bills each month may remind you how expensive insuring your car can be, but in the event of an accident, you want to know you’re covered so you don’t have to pay out of pocket. Car insurance options can be daunting, but be sure to do your due diligence and research, and you’ll know everything you need to know. Investigate the Possibilities Car insurance companies compete for your business online, on…

Home Warranties and the Real Estate Market: Is it worth your money?

February 24, 2013April 14, 2014 Guest Author

Home Warranties And The Market… In the real estate market, most homeowners find themselves at the mercy of their Realtors and their expertise. When buying and selling homes, people rarely have time to research home warranties, interest rates, appraisers, home inspectors, and all of the other factors and questions that might arise during the process. So, it is very important to use a qualified, trustworthy Realtor with a good track record and comes recommended by previous customers. One problem with putting so much faith in Realtors is the kickbacks and…

Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company give homeowners advice for post-Irene home repair

September 3, 2011March 11, 2014 Nordstrom

Following the flood, winds, and related damage from Hurricane Irene, Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company has made their suggestions regarding the best ways to ensure that homeowners are protecting themselves against scams from unscrupulous contractors. The suggestions made by the insurer include the following: • Don’t rush when making the choice for the right contractor – take your time and do your homework. • Obtain estimates from a number of contractors who are licensed and bonded. • Verify the contractors claims regarding their credentials through the use of the Better…