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When Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington became a cancer patient, she faced insurmountable medical bills. That’s when she took her insider industry knowledge and put it to work. In Crush Medical Debt, she shares her secrets to help individuals, families, and veterans protect against America’s number-one cause of bankruptcy—medical debt. Filled with practical and step-by-step strategies, this guide provides the tools you need to stop spending money you don't owe and save yourself from becoming a victim of a predatory health care system.

Renowned risk and finance expert Håkan Jankensgård delivers an extraordinary and startling discussion of how firms should navigate a world of uncertainty and unexpected events. It examines three fundamental, high-level strategies for creating resilience in the face of "black swan" risks, highly unlikely but devastating events: insurance, buffering, and flexibility.

The new Ten Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make With Medicare book is perfect for anyone who has questions about Medicare, Medicare elections, and the insurance options within Medicare.

The AM Best Business Trilogy in a three-book series has its roots in the idea that all stories have context. When AM Best Chairman, President, and CEO Arthur Snyder III started this project, his goal was to tell the complete story, with all the layers peeled back one by one. The Man: A Biography of Alfred M. Best is the story of a brilliant man whose unflinching dedication to independence of thought and transparency in business sparked an entire industry - and whose personal tribulations humbled and strengthened him. Through it all, Alfred Best remained the eternal optimist.

Concepts explained in this audiobook include: what constitutes a compensable injury, who are general contractors responsible for insuring, second injury funds, the borrowed servant doctrine, employers' liability coverage, when additional states must be added to the policy, audits, and a detailed description of how to interpret experience modification factors. The appendices combine to provide a synopsis of specific work comp laws and injury reporting requirements for every state.

What does a successful adjuster do? What makes them different from everyone else? In this book, John Bachmann reveals the secrets of successful claims handling. Whether you are new to the industry or a veteran, the insights offered will show you how to have satisfied customers and employers.

Versicherungen begleiten Sie Ihr ganzes Leben, ob bewusst oder unbewusst. Viele davon sind selbstverständlich, so wie beispielsweise eine Rentenversicherung, eine Krankenversicherung oder eine Autoversicherung. Einige dieser Versicherungen sollten Sie von Gesetzes wegen haben, andere dienen Ihrer Zukunftssicherung, schützen Sie vor hohen Forderungen oder zahlen bei einem Schaden eine Geldsumme an Sie aus. Warum brauchen Sie überhaupt solche Absicherungen?

In the American healthcare system, ignorance is not bliss. We are all paying the price for ever-increasing medical costs and the accompanying loss of quality care.

More than half of the American population (56 percent) lives “paycheck to paycheck”. According to American Journal of Public Health 66.5 percent of all bankruptcies were driven by medical problems. The findings indicate each year 530,000 families suffer bankruptcies are linked to illness or medical bills. With the medical breakthrough in 2020, people are living much longer now. According to data from the Insured Retirement Institute in 2019, 45 percent of baby boomers are surveyed had no savings.

The idea of writing this book was to capture the humble origin of insurance from a casual chat in a coffee house (not in a court or parliament), then the various case laws that cemented the fundamental principles.

Struggling to meet your sales goals? Struggling to develop your life practice? Struggling to close life policies? Dealing with chargebacks when you shouldn't be? This audiobook might help. If you'd liked my other work this audiobook will blow you away. It's packed with questions, slick statements, and ways to deal with common life agent issues. I hope you enjoy the second and latest edition to “I Only Smoke When I Drink…”.

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.

In Not a Good Neighbor, injury lawyer Brian LaBovick shows you how to navigate the paperwork and pitfalls of an automobile accident case. Brian shares stories from nearly three decades in practice to help you maximize benefits in this often complicated process. Learn the ins and outs of auto accident insurance and ways to increase your settlement with the strategies you need to attain the money you deserve. In today’s world, insurance alone cannot protect you. Learn how to protect yourself and fight for fairness so you’re never a victim again.

This is the ultimate guide and reference book for anyone who will use medical care or have insurance questions. If you don't have a professional advocate or someone to advocate on your behalf effectively, this is the advocate for you. Inside Patient Advocacy Matters II, you will find more updates from the first edition that keep up with the ever-changes tides of healthcare.

There's been a lot of talk recently about metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs). But, what does it all mean? Metrics can mean everything, or they can mean nothing. I know what you're thinking. "I started my insurance agency so I could pore through mounds of data and spend hours looking over spreadsheets," said no one ever! That's why I wrote the book.

People often ask me to help them assess what their odds of success will be in some new endeavor: What are my odds of succeeding as a full-time blogger? What are my odds of succeeding as an indie game developer? What are my odds of succeeding as an entrepreneur? On the surface it seems intelligent to assess your risks before embarking on a new venture. Unfortunately the way I’ve seen most people do this is rather silly.

At a time when healthcare and medical insurance are more important than ever comes this authoritative, unbiased new volume in the acclaimed Get What’s Yours series. Healthcare expert Philip Moeller has written a reliable, concise guide to healthcare and health insurance basics. He provides...

For over 100 years, Insurers have stood by customers at some of the toughest moments in their lives, and helped allow people to go about their lives and pursue their business ideas without having to worry about the risks involved. Today, those customers have different expectations for how they want to do business and be served. And those expectations are changing faster than ever before. The industry has faced many headwinds, making it difficult to keep up with change - regulation, bureaucracy, system constraints, past technology project pain, thin margins, etc.

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!.

Perfect for businesswomen of all ages. Tawnie Breaux creates a straightforward, get to the point guide for mastering the art of self-confidence using lessons learned from years of experience in a male-dominated industry. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, exceed financial goals, care for your family, and take that much-needed vacation, this book will set you apart from the general rat race and help get you there faster. Creating a successful career starts with a few simple strategies. Enjoy these everyday tips to unlock your power and know your worth.