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| Avoid plans that exclude pre-existing health | | Uninsured or underinsured motorist insurance covers you |
| conditions. You may end up paying for a policy | | if you are injured in an accident with others who |
| that doesn't cover you, which defeats the purpose of | | themselves carry insufficient or no liability |
| having insurance! If you must, try and get one with | | insurance. With the surprising number of such |
| a maximum six month waiting period. | | drivers out there, it's a good idea to have some. |
| | | Some states require UIM/UM, so contact your Agent. |
| Depending on your insurance plan, it will often cover | | |
| 80% of your medical fees. However, your carrier's | | Medical payments is "good-faith" coverage |
| estimated cost of a procedure may differ from that of | | that guarantees immediate medical payments for you, |
| your doctor. As a result, that 80% may | | your passengers and other parties, regardless of who is |
| shrink! Many doctors will agree to charge your | | at fault. It also covers you and members of your |
| carrier's estimation and it doesn't hurt to ask! | | household in any accident involving an automobile, |
| | | whether you are on foot, on a bicycle, in a friend's car, |
| Research the various insurance plans, coverages and | | etc. |
| options. Find out which best suits you and your | | |
| family. Don't buy more insurance than you need | | |
| (i.e. young married couple probably doesn't need serious | | |
| medical coverage other than pregnancy). Consult | | |
| an agent to answer any specific question pertaining to | | |
| you. | | |
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| Review your policy often. Do a review of your | | Check for price breaks. Companies often offer |
| life insurance policy a minimum of every three years, if | | "price breaks" at certain coverage amounts |
| not more often. Rates may be lower, and your | | (i.e. $250,000 vs. $225,000). The truth is that many |
| circumstances may have changed, necessitating more or | | people can actually pay less money for more coverage. |
| less protection. If you are replacing a policy, make sure | | Check how much or little your prices increase when you |
| you allow enough time to get your new policy in place so | | increase coverage to $250,000, $500,000, or $1,000,000. |
| coverages wont overlap or lapse. | | |
| | | Buy the right amount of coverage. Many agents |
| Dont overspend on protection. Term life | | may try to sell you more coverage than you need. The |
| insurance is the most affordable and cost-effective pure | | purpose of life insurance is to indemnify (replace |
| protection available, and it is typically much less | | financial loss), and what most people should be looking |
| expensive than a comparable whole life policy. The old | | for is income replacement for their beneficiaries. |
| axiom still rings true: Buy Term and invest the | | Independent financial planners recommend the following |
| difference. | | rule of thumb: purchase an amount of coverage equal to |
| | | 6-10 times your annual gross income. |
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