friday filmstrips
Friday Filmstrips: Fire Insurance Claim Tips
A house fire is one of the worst things most of us can imagine, but the trauma is even greater if you file a fire insurance claim incorrectly. For this week’s Friday Filmstrip, courtesy of YouTube and the Property Claim Tip guys, we offer a video on fire insurance claims. Enjoy!
Read moreFriday Filmstrips: Earthquake Insurance
Unlike hurricanes, earthquakes come with little – usually no – warning (notions about “earthquake weather” aside) which is why it’s important to consider purchasing earthquake insurance – especially if you live in an area known for fault activity. In today’s Friday Filmstrip, we share a KRON story on earthquake insurance from 2007 – but still […]
Read moreFriday Filmstrip: Renters Insurance
Did you know that you need insurance even if you rent your home? Whether you live in a rented house or an apartment building, your landlord’s insurance covers only the structure of the building. Insurance the contents is up to you. For this week’s Friday Filmstrip, we take a closer look at renter’s insurance. Enjoy!
Read moreFriday Filmstrip: This City, by Steve Earle
This Sunday, August 29th, marks the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and the devastation it left on the Gulf Coast, especially in Mississippi, Alabama, and of course, New Orleans, Louisiana. Rather than write a post reminding everyone that homeowners insurance and flood insurance are separate entities, we’ve decided to make a departure from our usual […]
Read moreFriday Filmstrip: Car insurance rates for women
Do women really get special rates on car insurance? Actually, no. For this week’s Friday Filmstrip, here’s a video from Ehow and YouTube explaining which factors really go into rate determination.
Read moreFriday Filmstrips: How Does Health Insurance Work?
Most of us know that having reliable, inexpensive health insurance coverage is important, but many of us still don’t understand exactly how health insurance works. For today’s Friday Filmstrip, we offer this video from “Stay Smart, Stay Healthy” and YouTube, which cleverly explains the system.
Read moreFriday Filmstrips: Earthquake Insurance
If you live in California, earthquakes are inevitable, but did you know only about 10% of homeowners have earthquake insurance? For this week’s Friday Filmstrip, we share a video from You Tube and the Insurance Journal:
Read moreFriday Filmstrips: How to Buy Homeowners Insurance
We can all use a refresher on how to save money when buying homeowners insurance. The editors from Kiplinger and the nice people at YouTube have enabled us to share the following video, that offers some key tips.
Read moreFriday Filmstrips: Why We Need Universal Health Care
Three months after the passage of the health care insurance reform plan, people are still complaining that we don’t need universal health care. Some state governments are even suing the feds because they feel universal health care is somehow unconstitutional. Rather than going into a long-winded explanation of why we’re for universal health care, we […]
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