Money Insurance

"Life Insurance and Slavery: The Dark History of Profit and Human Commodification" by Elvin Lee Blake Thompson is a revealing exploration of the disturbing intersection between the financial industry and the transatlantic slave trade. This meticulously researched work uncovers how several prominent American insurance companies played a pivotal role in perpetuating and profiting from the institution of slavery by insuring the lives of enslaved individuals and the ships that transported them.

Are you afraid of suffering a financial catastrophe as a result of having an inadequate home insurance policy to protect you in case of a catastrophe? And are you looking for a clear and concise book that takes the topic of home insurance and simplifies so you can learn how best to protect yourself and your family’s financial future. If your answer is YES, This book will chart a clear path forward so you can find the right home insurance policy that guarantees you sleep soundly at night.

Several large, well-known insurance carriers have begun raising insurance costs on large blocks of senior and elder-owned life insurance policies to make up for underperforming investment portfolios. These rate increases have increased the percentage of lapse on a massive scale and in most cases can be detected and adjusted for to save the policy.

Medicare is one of the biggest decisions you'll make as you move towards retirement. There's no question, though, that it can be really, REALLY confusing. That's where author Matt Feret comes in. His goal is to provide Medicare Advantage PPO, HMO, Medicare Supplement plans, Medicare Part D, Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B insurance advice, and an industry insider's expert perspective that will save you time and money.

Consumer protection advocate Ralph Nader praised Solved! Curing Your Medical Insurance Problems: “Who hasn’t been bewildered and outraged by lengthy, inscrutable medical bills and the tricky ways of the health insurers? …. Learn what to watch out for in this volume by authors who know the inside ways of sellers who try to take you to the cleaners.” Some say, “You get what you pay for.” If only this were true! Too often, consumers find themselves paying much more than they expected, getting much less than they bargained for. Medical care is no exception.

You enrolled in Medicare Parts A & B… now what? For millions of Americans, that’s where the confusion really begins. Medicare 2 picks up where the first step ends—guiding you through the next decisions that follow initial enrollment. Should you stay on Original Medicare or switch to Advantage? Does Medigap give you more freedom—or more cost? Should you keep employer coverage or drop it? Are you a veteran with VA, TRICARE, or CHAMPVA and unsure what to do next? What happens if you choose wrong—will you be stuck?

Are you thinking about getting into the insurance business? Already in it and need a refresher? Struggling to grow and find ways to sell on value? Having a hard time marketing or growing?

This revised version by Michael Bonilla, former insurance agency owner and broker, has packed this edition full of relevant information facing new and existing agents.

Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The international information they gathered and the capital they generated enabled them to play central roles in state building and economic development.

This is not a boring discussion of life insurance written for actuaries, accountants and attorneys. Instead, it's a collection of love stories told through the words of husbands and wives, moms, dads, and their families of how each was forever impacted by an act of love demonstrated through the simple purchase of a life insurance policy. Important lessons are woven through these real stories, instead of imaginary accounts where everything goes right and there's always a happy ending.

In Leaving Captivity, we cover 15 core concept areas that provide you with a step-by-step guide for achieving your version of success in the agency game. You get the benefit of learning from real-world examples drawn from RiskWell's day-to-day operations, highly actionable insight, and specific ways to implement the best practices you'll be learning about.

お金の「これはダメ！」は【リボ払い】【がん保険】【お任せ運用】お金の「これはいい！」は【ほったらかし投資術】

The claims process has become so automated that legitimate claims are denied without ever being seen by human eyes. Exceptions and exclusions are buried within small print that can bury your claim. Many claims departments operate under a culture of paranoia in which legitimate claims are denied, sometimes accidentally, sometimes not. Commercial and individual policyholders pay premiums with the understanding that insurers will pay claims fairly, fully, and promptly. It’s time for the insurance industry to Pay Up!.

Based on three years of research and more than 300 firsthand interviews with experts, Your Best Health Care Now is your easy-to-follow, real-world guide to making today's health system work for you. You'll learn all the smart moves and timely tips to get better care and save hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars - no matter what your concerns may be. Whether you're trying to book a free checkup, negotiate with a surgeon, or worrying about high insurance deductibles and rising premiums, Your Best Health Care Now has the answers you need.

Building a Resilient Tomorrow does not dwell on overhyped descriptions of apocalyptic climate scenarios, nor does it travel down well-trodden paths surrounding the politics of reducing carbon emissions. Instead, it starts with two central facts: Climate impacts will continue to occur, and we can make changes now to mitigate their effects.

Follow along with fictional insurance agency owner Jim Wakefield as he fights to keep his struggling small business afloat. Slowly and surely, he discovers not only how to find more customers, but also how to retain them for the long-term through loyalty-generating marketing initiatives. During his year of eventual marketing mastery, Jim and his team bond closely as they overcome significant odds to reach a point of growth and sustainability.

Most people don’t realize that Medicaid is available to pay for long term care expenses. Even fewer know that one can legally and ethically qualify for Medicaid before going broke! The book will explain how to take someone with too many assets and qualify them for Medicaid. It will also explain how to protect one's Medicaid eligibility after receiving a sudden influx of assets (such as from a personal-injury settlement or after receiving an inheritance).

Navigating Medicare can be complex, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you're approaching retirement or managing specific disabilities, understanding Medicare is crucial for ensuring your health is protected in your later years. This guide demystifies Medicare, making it accessible and straightforward.

「健康保険証」廃止で医療制度崩壊へ。７０００件以上の誤登録、医療現場でのシステム障害など、トラブル続きの「マイナ保険証」。さらに２０２４年秋には、現行の健康保険証は使えなくなる――。

From information on whether you qualify for Medicare to how to sign up and avoid penalties, Win the Medicare Game has got you covered. Stop stressing the details and download this book to learn the facts you need to know, alongside helpful stories that make the information easily digestible for anyone.

Larry Sasso has three passions in life: teaching, working with young adults, and helping clients become financially independent. He has now turned his passions into Get in the Game, a guide to personal finances and life for young adults. Using his unique perspective as a softball and baseball coach, Larry teaches young adults how to get on the path to financial independence. Along the way, he teaches broader lessons about life, starting a career, and leadership. The lessons are delivered in a fun, easy-listening format.