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It's Good To Be Covered

By on December 28th, 2011 • Budgeting, Fire, Insurance, Renter's insurance, Renters, Renting

I finally signed up for renter's insurance. It's long overdue. I've been renting for years without the basic protection. But lately whenever I left the house I started having horrific daydreams of flames burning all of my belongings (the pic is an apartment building that went up not far from brass HQ).

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Bill Of Health: Choosing a health insurance plan

By Rachel Esterline on October 31st, 2010 • Health, Insurance, Life

When you're young, healthy, and strapped for cash, it's easy to forget about health insurance costs--but going without it is a gamble you just shouldn't take.

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Protect Your Neck: Avoiding whiplash from car insurance costs

By Jeremy Da Rosa on August 31st, 2010 • Insurance, Life

You're done being a kid and ready to step into the real world. What's more, you've snagged a driver's license and enough money to buy a car. Before spending all that money in one place, it's a good idea to check out car insurance options.

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FIRE!

By on August 16th, 2010 • Fire, Insurance, Safe Deposit Box, Life

I heard the sirens wailing--first one, then two and three in rapid succession--their horns blared and cut across the fog of my Monday morning eyes. Then I looked out the window: A building just a few hundred feet from brass headquarters was going up in smoke.

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Beyond Basic Coverage: Insurance you need to know about

Auto and home insurance are just the tip of the underwriting iceberg.

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Maybe You Should See A Doctor: When to get healthcare and how to find it

By Aurae Beidler on February 1st, 2010 • Budgeting, Cost Saving, Healthcare, Insurance, Savings

Many times it can be cheaper to take care of an ailment sooner rather than later. The good news is that there are options to keep you from running up a credit card bill if you're short on cash.

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Dude, Where's My Car? Part Two

By on September 14th, 2009 • Auto, Budgeting, Insurance, Life

In case you didn't catch it last week, my car was recently stolen. It sucked, no question. But it was definitely an interesting experience in terms of seeing how everything worked in that situation, from the beginning (calling the cops) to the end (getting my baby back).

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Dude, Where's My Car? Part One

By on September 8th, 2009 • Auto, Automotive, Budgeting, Insurance, Life

Ever had a really bad day? A really bad week? I had a really bad month, and it started when my car was stolen the night of July 31st. My theory is that it was taken just at midnight, technically August 1st, which messed up my mojo for the whole month. It's an experience I don't ever want to repeat.

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Under The Knife: Avoiding medical debt

Billing errors plague our healthcare system. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to keep an eye on your medical bills, keeping repayment manageable.

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Spend Now, Save Later: 10 ways to maintain for future gain

By brass Staff on April 30th, 2008 • Auto, Budgeting, Insurance

10 things you can keep in shape for pocket change now to save you a few big ones later.

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