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Ensuring your insurance claim gets paid

January 18, 2014January 17, 2014 S.Vagus

Insurance claims can be tricky Insurance claims are generally straightforward, but they can become quite tricky to manage, especially when natural disasters strike. When a person falls ill and must receive medical care or when a property is damaged by a powerful storm, an insurance claim is generated. These claims are not approved by insurance companies outright and insurers typically investigate the claims they receive to ensure that they are not fraudulent. At times, even honest claims are rejected by companies because the claimant did not provide enough information or…

What are the Benefits of Identity Theft Insurance?

June 16, 2013April 21, 2014 Guest Author

Why should I get identity theft insurance? While others say that a subscription to credit monitoring is way better than having identity theft insurance, they obviously haven’t looked at the perks and the importance of identity theft insurance. Credit monitoring should be taken for its literal meaning. The word really stands for what it does. But after finding out that your identity has been stolen, you are primarily liable for clearing up the charges on your credit card. Yes, of course, your name can be cleared, but just think about…

Auto insurance fraud comes in different shapes and sizes

July 24, 2011May 14, 2013

According to industry experts, it is not at all uncommon for people to make false claims about their vehicles – from claiming that their luxury cars are farm vehicles to under-stating their mileage – in order to try to keep their car insurance premiums down, which does trickle down and affect the honest consumer. The result of this fraudulent behavior is making it increasingly difficult for a good driver to find auto insurance at a cheaper rate. According to spokesperson, Pete Moraga, from the Insurance Information Network of California, insurers…