I was talking with a client about their upcoming renewal earlier this week, specifically his family’s car insurance. He let me know he’d received a speeding ticket in Dallas going to work last month and wanted to know what the impact would be on his car insurance which is set to renew next month. Will it go up, and if so how much?
A colleague called me a couple of weeks ago. She’d been asked to provide a home insurance quote for a prospective client whose policy was being cancelled. The reason it was being cancelled is the insurance company discovered the home has a roof with three layers of shingles when it conducted the home inspection
Credit has become more important than ever before. We are all judged by what people read about us on paper. Why should individuals care about what is on their credit report, and does it really matter?
Last weekend was the back to school tax free holiday. School supplies are out in force at Wal-Mart, Target, and office supply stores across the Dallas / Fort Worth area. Schools start over the next two weeks and the familiar flashing lights marking school zones will begin to warn motorist they’re entering a school zone. Traffic will also include school buses for each of the independent school districts so let’s revisit Texas laws concerning both school zones and driving around buses.
August is here and it’s hot! The forecast for the next week, and probably the rest of the month, is 100 + degree days and no rain. It makes me miss the rain we had in May that erased the drought conditions we’d experienced the past three years. August, however, usually means little to no rain and with the clay content of our soil, it’s time to review foundation care.
The Dallas Morning News recently published an article which stated most Americans are not saving for elder care. The article listed several interesting statistics and common misconceptions worth reviewing, and which should serve as motivation for all adults to develop and include in a financial action plan.
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