Archive for the ‘Insurance’ Category:

Financial Planning Guide for Musicians & Performing Artists

{ Posted on Feb 02 2012 by Jason Van Steenwyk }
In addition to having been a professional or semi-professional musician throughout my entire adult life, I’ve also served as a life insurance advisor and retirement planner for other musicians. Unfortunately, I have found that most musicians are not very savvy ...Read More »

8 Asset Protection Strategies – How to Protect Your Wealth From Lawsuits

{ Posted on Jan 25 2012 by Jason Van Steenwyk }
The best offense is frequently a good defense. No matter how astute a business person you are, or how skilled you are as an investor, or how lucky you are with your lottery tickets, it does little good if you ...Read More »

5 Insurance Tips & Resolutions to Secure Your Small Business

{ Posted on Dec 26 2011 by Guest Author }
Eleven years ago, I started a consulting business with one client. In the timespan of just over three years, I expanded into an office with partners and employees, laid everyone off when the economy turned ugly, and ended up working ...Read More »

Ask the Readers: How Much Do You Spend on Health Insurance?

{ Posted on Dec 16 2011 by J.D. Roth }
Behind the scenes, the GRS elves and I have been working to streamline the process for submitting reader stories, guest posts, and financial questions. As part of this, I’ve been reading through every question submitted over the past year. I’ve ...Read More »

Non-Qualified Retirement Plan – Definition, Benefits & Examples

{ Posted on Dec 06 2011 by Mark Cussen }
Millions of employees save for retirement by deferring a portion of their compensation into an employer-sponsored, tax-deferred savings plan. The majority of these are known as qualified plans and fall under the jurisdiction of ERISA guidelines, which means they are ...Read More »

What Is Gap Insurance Coverage for Cars – Is It Worth It?

{ Posted on Nov 09 2011 by Joshua Caucutt }
A new car might be the worst investment in the world. Why? A new car loses 15% to 20% of its value the minute you drive it off the dealership lot! But this phenomenon is not limited to new cars ...Read More »

Is Cell Phone Insurance Worth It?

{ Posted on Oct 07 2011 by Guest Author }
Nowadays, it’s nearly impossible to leave the house without seeing someone check their email, play a quick game of Angry Birds, or look up reviews for a restaurant on their phone. Thanks to the many innovations in mobile technology over ...Read More »

Applicability Of Having Public Liability Insurance

{ Posted on Sep 22 2011 by Natalie }
Public liability insurance is cheaper and provides better coverage that other general policies. This specific type of plan is designed to provide financial protection should a customer or any non-employee be hurt while on the company’s premises. There are other ...Read More »

Do you have the best car insurance for college students? Student finance 101.

{ Posted on Sep 13 2011 by flyinghey }
When people shop for car insurance, they always want to look for the cheapest one. They are looking for the best car insurance for college students that is cheap and have all the necessary coverage. One way to locate the ...Read More »

What Is Comprehensive Coverage Auto Insurance

{ Posted on Aug 25 2011 by Kira Botkin }
If you run into a tree or cause an accident of some sort, the cost of repairing your own car is paid for by your collision coverage. But what if a tree falls on your car, or a deer rams ...Read More »