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Top 5 Insurance Industry Secrets

posted: 1 HOUR 43 MINUTES AGOcomments: 0

Insurance is many things, but straightforward isn't exactly one of them. Learning what matters most to insurers can help policyholders pinpoint ways to lower their premiums or get more claims covered. To get the most out of your policy, here are five insurance industry secrets worth knowing:

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Best Health Care Plans in America

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What are the best health plans in America? These 20 health plans wound up topping the commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid managed-care health insurers for the 2008–2009 U.S. News rankings.

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CVS Slashes Prices on Generic Drugs

posted: 28 DAYS 2 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Economizer, Get Deals, Health Insurance

CVS is beating Wal-Mart's price for a 90-day supply of over 400 generic drugs by one penny -- down to $9.99. Will that be enough to lure in customers and keep loyal prescription fillers? This is just the latest salvo in an ongoing price war.

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Walletpop Advertisement

posted: 131 DAYS 2 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Fraud, Health Insurance, Home Equity Loan, Home Insurance, Identity Theft, Insurance

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Spilling the Insurance Beans

posted: 80 DAYS 4 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Car Insurance, Health Insurance, Home Insurance, Insurance, Life Insurance

Personal finance expert Dan Solin tells you 10 secret things about the insurance business that nobody else will tell you, such as the fact that your insurance agent does not have to act in your best interest. If you've got insurance, you need to read this list.

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The Seven Scariest Hospital Risks

posted: 88 DAYS 5 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Fraud, Health Insurance, Specials

Going to the hospital is many people's worst nightmare for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is what can happen to you once you are there. Forbes' list of very dire complications -- from surgeon error to pneumonia -- will make you want to do whatever it takes to keep yourself healthy.

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States That Just Make You Sick

posted: 123 DAYS 7 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Health Insurance

Is it possible some states are just bad for you? Where unhealthy lifestyles abound, health problems from infant mortality to obesity are more severe, draining state coffers and lowering the quality of life. See the 15 states that rank as the unhealthiest in the nation.
Also: The 15 Healthiest States

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Retirees May Lose Health Coverage

posted: 115 DAYS 6 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Health Insurance, Insurance, Retirement

Last month, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) handed down a ruling that will allow employers to treat younger and older retirees differently. What does this mean to the retirees? Well, some workers retire from their jobs with promises of ongoing healthcare benefits. This ruling allows employers to cut off those benefits (even if they were promised) for the older retirees who are eligible for Medicare.

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