Buying health insurance has become the need of the hour today because of several reasons. For starters, it is affordable, allows you to compare the insurance on different sites, and take the right decision at your convenience. But there is more to it. It may also help us to access […]
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The Different Types of Cashless Payment Modes and Their Benefits
In the effort to minimize physical contact during this pandemic, many businesses are changing to cashless payment modes. Although IMPs and cheque remain common forms of cashless payments, other methods, including the following, have developed immensely: Banking Cards Bank cards are part of the everyday lives of millions of people. […]
Should You Open a Holiday Savings Account?
While the hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping season normally begins around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, things are getting started a little early this year with the two-day Amazon Prime Day event starting Oct. 13. But don’t worry, there’s still time to plan. If you haven’t already, take […]
7 Ways to Save on Medications in the Pandemic
Millions of Americans are struggling to afford their medications during COVID-19, including some with health insurance, the nearly 27 million who lost coverage due to a job loss and those who never had it. But there are quite a few ways to lower your prescription drug costs in the pandemic. […]
These budgeting apps have been named the best to help you save money
Let’s get saving with the help of some apps (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) We’d all quite like to save more money. Whether that’s down to the thrill of never overpaying for the essentials, a desire to save up enough money to buy a house, or wanting the security of enough savings […]
RSS athletic programs face financial shortfalls due to canceled, delayed seasons – Salisbury Post
Carl [email protected] SALISBURY — Athletic programs at local middle and high schools are looking at expenses that far outstrip balances and typical fundraising abilities due to COVID-19. The programs are still facing expenses like field maintenance, insurance costs and association dues despite not being able to rely on major funding […]
Martin Lewis explains whether or not leaving the heating on all day saves money
Martin Lewis busts myth that it’s cheaper to leave radiators on at a low temperature all day as he insists turning heating on and off is the best way to save money Martin Lewis, of Money Saving Expert, has provided insight into heating homes Advised against leaving the heating on […]
IGI’s Financial Strength Ratings Affirmed by AM Best
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“IGI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IGIC) today announced that AM Best has reaffirmed its financial strength ratings at A (Excellent) with a Stable outlook. The ratings apply to IGI’s two subsidiaries International General Insurance Co. Ltd. (Bermuda) and International General Insurance Company (UK) Ltd. AM […]
3 Ways India’s Capital Can Adopt Electric Vehicles And Revive The Economy
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NEW DELHI, INDIA – DECEMBER 23: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Kailash Gahlot (R) address … [+] the media during a press conference at Delhi Secretariat on December 23, 2019 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Hindustan Times via Getty Images The fallout […]
4 Tips to Navigate a 30-Year Retirement
Americans are living longer, which is a great thing, especially if you have the money to afford a nice, long retirement. A new study released by Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) and the Stanford University Center on Longevity called “Planning for the 30+ Year Retirement,” finds that the average age in retirement […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Wayne Goodwin, N.C. Commissioner of Insurance
Name as it appears on the ballot: Wayne Goodwin Age: 53 Party Affiliation: Democratic Party Campaign Website: waynegoodwin.org Occupation & Employer: Attorney, former N.C. Insurance Commissioner 1) Please tell us what in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be an effective Commissioner of […]
Here’s how long-term unemployment is becoming the most overlooked disaster in the US economy
© Provided by Business Insider Hundreds of unemployed Kentucky residents wait in long lines outside the Kentucky Career Center for help with their unemployment claims on June 19, 2020 in Frankfort, Kentucky. John Sommers II/Getty Images Even though the unemployment rate declined to 7.9% and 661,000 jobs were added last […]
Julie Jenkins and Jackie Toledo both report record campaign fundraising period
Both candidates for Florida House District 60 — incumbent Republican Jackie Toledo and Democrat Julie Jenkins — reported their highest fundraising periods to date spanning Sept. 19 through Oct. 2. Toledo raked in $55,110, and Jenkins collected $48,807 — one of the most narrow gaps in fundraising the two have […]
6 tips to set (and hit) your savings goals
One of the basics of building a financial foundation is saving. When you set savings goals, you’re more likely to develop long-term money habits that will benefit you. You’re also more likely to reach your objectives. © @malisunshine/Twenty20 A retired couple goes hiking. If you’re looking for help in becoming […]
Singapore’s economy contracted by 7% year-on-year in the third quarter, official estimates show
Singapore’s economy contracted by 7% in the third quarter compared with a year ago, according to official estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The country’s central bank — Monetary Authority of Singapore — said it kept its exchange-rate based monetary policy on hold. © Provided by CNBC […]
UO to provide a financial safety net for students dealing with extreme circumstances, for a price | News
On Sept. 18, the University of Oregon introduced GradGuard’s Tuition Protection Plan, giving students an optional insurance plan at what UO administrators say is a “cheaper” price. GradGuard refunds students depending on how much they decide to cover. When requesting a full refund, a complete withdrawal from classes must occur with […]
As visitor relaunch nears, Hawaii’s economy continues to bottom out
© Provided by Honolulu KHNL Visitors lounge on Waikiki on a Tuesday afternoon. There’s growing concern about how the coronavirus will impact Hawaii’s tourism-drive economy. HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – It’s no secret that the so-called relaunch of Hawaii’s visitor industry is integral to the state’s financial recovery and eventual growth, […]
GOP continues to dominate Senate fundraising in Southwest Florida
In Southwest Florida’s Senate contests, Republicans enjoy some of the strongest financial advantages in state politics. Estero Republican Ray Rodrigues stands out, with $565,585 raised for an open Senate District 27 seat. That’s the fifth highest contribution tally in Florida among Senate campaigns, and the highest for any candidate not […]
Amazon Prime Day deals aren’t as good as you think
A sale is just a retailer’s ploy to get you to think you’re saving money on your purchase. The offer of a discount makes people emotionally irrational, says Jeff Kreisler, the co-author of “Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter.” “Our unconscious decision-making biases lead […]
Cloud-Based Financial Services CRM Market to See Huge Growth by 2020-2025
Edison, NJ — (SBWIRE) — 10/13/2020 — A new business intelligence report released by HTF MI with title “Global Cloud-Based Financial Services CRM Market Report 2020” is designed covering micro level of analysis by manufacturers and key business segments. The Global Cloud-Based Financial Services CRM Market survey analysis offers energetic […]