PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Auto Insurance: protection against the financial loss that you can suffer if you are in an accident.
AUTO INSURANCE PROVIDES PROPERTY, LIABILITY, AND MEDICAL COVERAGE
- Property: pays for your damages to or theft of your car.
- Liability: pays for your legal responsibility to others for bodily injury or property damage.
- Medical: pays for the cost of treating injuries, rehabilitation, and sometimes lost wages and funeral expenses.
5 REASONS YOU NEED AUTO INSURANCE
- Pay a little now to save a lot later.
- Saving time and inconvenience when accidents happen.
- Peace of mind for you.
- Car insurance can supplement your health insurance.
- It's typically the law.
TOP 5 MOST REVIEWED AUTO INSURANCE
- State Farm
- Geico
- Progressive
- USAA
- Esurance
Renters Insurance: ability to replace or repair what has been damaged or stolen.
BENEFITS
- Protects against fire, lava, electrical surge, bursting pipes, riot, lightning, vehicles, falling objects, smoke, theft and vandalism.
- Liability protection pays medical costs if someone's injured on your rented property or bitten by your dog, and court costs if they sue.
RENTERS INSURANCE
- All State
- Liberty Mutual
- State Farm
- Farmers Insurance
Consideration: If your apartment is in a flood zone, you might want to consider taking out a flood insurance policy.
TYPES
- Cash Value: pays what you originally spent on your property.
- Replacement Value: pays what it would cost to replace something.
Homeowners Insurance: provides you with financial protection against disasters such as fire, storms, or theft. Standard policies cover the home itself and possessions inside it.
REASONS WHY YOU NEED
- Your bank or lending institution requires it.
- Insurance will help you to rebuild your home if it is destroyed.
- Helps you replace your things.
- Protects the equity in your home
- Protects you if you're robbed.
- Helps you make sure you have a place to live
BEST HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE COMPANIES
- Amica
- Allstate
- State Farm
- Travelers
- Met Life
Covered: Fire, windstorm, hail, lightning, theft, and vandalism.
Not covered: floods and earthquakes.
Health Insurance: important to have because medical costs can quickly add up.
2 BASIC TYPES
- Fee-for-service: Health professionals receiving a fee for the services provided to the patient.
- Managed care: Provides comprehensive health services and offers financial incentives to patients who use providers that are part of the plan.
5 REASONS WHY ITS NEEDED
- Insurance can seem expensive, but not having it can cost much more.
- Being uninsured impacts everyone.
- Preventive care: people with health insurance are found to be mentally and physically healthier).
- Transitioning to a new career: colleges and Universities are requiring health insurance.
- Self worth: How much would it cost to fix you if something went wrong?
TOP 5 HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDERS
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Humana
- Kaiser Permante
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
Long-term disability insurance
Long-term disability: Benefits usually start several weeks or months after the disability and can last a few years or for he rest of your life.
BEST INSURANCE PROVIDERS
- Colonial Life & Accident Insurance
- Aflac
- Mutual of Omaha Disability Insurance
- Liberty Mutual
- MetLife
WHAT LONG-TERM DISABILITY DOES
- Pays, usually 50 to 60 percent, depending on the policy.
- Some policies pay out as long as you are disabled until age 65.
Short-term disability insurance
Short-term disability: Benefits begin sometime in the first 14 days of the disability and last no longer than 2 years.
BEST INSURANCE
- Colonial Life & Accident Insurance
- Aflac
- Mutual of Omaha Disability Insurance
- Liberty Mutual
- MetLife
WHAT SHORT-TERM INSURANCE DOES
- The benefit pays 40 to 60 percent of the employees weekly gross income.
- Emplyees are required to use sick days before short term disability kicks in.
- May be different policies for sickness and injuries.
TWO TYPES
- Term: pays a benefit if you die during the term of the policy, usually between 1 and 30 years.
- Whole life: pays a benefit whenever you die, no matter your age.
REASONS WHY YOU NEED
- You never know who you'll die.
- Funerals are expensive.
- Protect those you love.
- Death shouldn't mean debt.
- Anything can happen (illness).
BEST LIFE INSURANCE PROVIDERS
- Northwest Mutual
- New York Life
- Massachusetts Mutual
- MetLife
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