The appeal is straightforward. Self-insured employers retain control of the money they allocate for health benefits. They can ...

No matter where you live, there’s a good chance the weather’s getting wilder. In just the past few weeks, tornadoes have wreaked havoc on Midwest and Southern states, and large swaths of southern ...

I hear this one a lot. Someone says, "Jerry, I don't need extended coverage. I'll just set money aside and use it if something breaks." Now, that can work, but only if the breakdowns line up ...

Research shows 15% to 20% of Floridians are forgoing home insurance.

With a self-insured health plan, your employer pays for your medical claims directly. With a fully insured plan, an insurance company pays claims on behalf of an employer. Both fully insured and ...

Homeowners across the country are feeling the pinch of rising insurance costs, and financial expert Suze Orman is no exception. In a recent episode of the "Women & Money" podcast, a listener wrote in ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — While Florida’s shaky property insurance market is showing signs of stabilizing, home and condo owners across the state are still feeling the pinch from some of the priciest ...

The head of the Insurance Council of Australia has shut down a proposal by a group of Queensland councils to self-insure, ...