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Disability insurance

Feb 25, 2010
Question: I am currently in the process of attempting to obtain personal disability insurance and am quite frustrated with the level of customer...

HSAs and savings

Feb 4, 2010
Question: My employer recently ended group health insurance and "helped" us find individual plans. They are also kicking in some money each month...

Medical deduction

Jan 20, 2010
Question: Last year, I had an FSA, and was reimbursed for all sorts of medical expenses - contact lens solution, cough syrup, condoms - without a...

Long term care insurance

Jan 13, 2010
Question: I am a 32 year old married female. I am an only child and do not plan on having children. I am interested in purchasing LTD insurance (in...

Life insurance

Oct 15, 2009
Question: My husband and I are considering getting life insurance. We are 30 years old and we don't have kids but would like to have them in a few...

A whole life policy

Oct 8, 2009
Question: My wife and I are in our early 50s. We have been told that we should have a whole life policy in our investment portfolio as a...

Health Savings Accounts

May 28, 2009
Question: I'm in the market for an HSA. Any suggestions on how to shop around and find the best provider? There are so many, it gets confusing....

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Life insurance

May 14, 2009
Question: We are both 54 years old, professionals, still working. We own our home and have no debt beyond $30,000 in a home equity loan from...

AIG policyholder

Mar 20, 2009
Question: I'm the beneficiary on a traditional life insurance policy (i.e. the basic AIG business) on the lives of my parents who are still alive....

For the life of me

Mar 12, 2009
Life insurance companies have been at the back of the bailout line, but their number might get called soon. The Wall Street Journal reports today...