PPI - a Better Debt Management Tool than Credit Cards Says Burgess

A report suggesting 2.6million credit card users plan to spend more on their ‘plastic’ this year to pay household bills has prompted Payment Protection Insurance lobbyist Sara-Ann Burgess to remind consumers that a PPI policy is far more effective in meeting everyday living costs and will keep debts under control rather than prolong them.
Braintree, Essex [...]

Social Security Disability Applicants’ Wait for Benefits Continues

SSDI wait times still reaching multi-year mark for many claimants; Allsup provides help to claimants who are going it alone
Belleville, Ill. (PRWEB) March 30, 2009 — Some people with disabilities still are experiencing waits as long as two to four years for decisions on their Social Security disability benefits, according to Allsup, which represents tens [...]

Coalition would help families gain access to health insurance

(The Herald Bulletin) - The United Way of Madison County announced on Friday the formation of a coalition to help local children and families have access to health insurance.

The Covering Kids & Families Madison County Coalition will reach out to local agencies to offer enrollment services, increase awareness of available health care programs, monitor the [...]

Bohn named to American Bankers Insurance Association’s Board of Directors

(Fox Business) - William Bohn, President and CEO of Associated Financial Group, LLC, Kimberly, Wis., was elected to serve on the American Bankers Insurance Association’s (ABIA: undefined, undefined, undefined%) board of directors at the association’s annual conference held in Washington.
ABIA’s mission is to [...]

U.S. health insurance mandate gains support

(Reuters) - Support grew on Friday for insurance industry demands that all Americans be required to obtain coverage as part of a planned healthcare system overhaul, with a senior Senate Democrat and a coalition of business and consumer groups promoting the idea.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, a Democrat who is helping write healthcare legislation, [...]

Get New, Affordable Coverage on Your Health Insurance with PlanRover.com

Now it is easier than ever to get insured as PlanRover.com has been watching the new Presidential plans for health care coverage and has arranged health insurance plans in cooperation with a large group of insurance companies at lower and locked in premium rates.
Florida, TX (PRWEB) March 26, 2009 — Sensing too many people simply [...]

“Bark Obama Effect” Expected to Lead to Surge in Demand for Portuguese Water Dogs

Sainsbury’s Bank warns against choosing a pet on the basis of fashion or trends
(PRWEB) March 26, 2009 — Following the Obama’s announcement that their new pet dog will be a Portuguese Water Dog, Sainsbury’s Bank is predicting that the resulting “Bark Obama effect” will lead to a surge in demand across the globe for [...]

Life Insurance Directory Launched

A new website has been launched for life insurance as an informational website for the sites visitors. The site also provides visitors an online directory of local life insurance agents sorted by state and zip code.
Broomall, PA (PRWEB) March 26, 2009 — A new life insurance site has been launched for visitors and insurance [...]

The school district focuses on kids without health insurance

(caller times) - The Corpus Christi Independent School District is taking the right step in joining statewide efforts to increase the number of children who have health insurance.
By determining the number of schoolchildren who are without health insurance (through enrollment forms in the coming school year), the district can help itself and Corpus Christi.
More than [...]

Health insurance mandate seen part of U.S. overhaul

(Reuters) - A mandate to purchase health insurance is likely to be part of a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system that Congress hopes to enact by the end of the year, a top Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Thursday.
But House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer declined to say how such [...]