Tag: insurance
Car Theft and Insurance Rates
Every 26 seconds a car is stolen in the United States. Is your car safe? Check out the infographic below presented by Shift Insurance to learn about car theft in the U.S. and how it related to insurance rates.
How Does the UK Government Spend Your Income Tax & National Insurance?
Most in the UK lose approximately one fifth (20%) of wages to Income Tax and National Insurance contributions: in tax year 2013/14 the first £9,440 of everyone’s earnings are entirely tax free. The more they earn, the more they pay: employees start paying 40% on all earnings above £32,000. For earnings above £150,000, you can expect to pay 45% (these figures for tax year 2013-14 are applicable after 6 April). In addition, during tax year 2012/13, the UK government collected more than £91 million in National Insurance payments from the country’s workforce.
Long-Term Care Insurance Facts and Interesting Statistics
The thought of needing long-term care at some point can make anybody worry. With long-term care insurance costs and premiums continuously rising, it is important to be educated about the subject and all the types of options that are available to you. With the help of an independent agent, you can pick a policy that fits your needs and will cover you if/when that time comes.
Life Insurance Facts and Interesting Statistics
Buying life insurance may be one of the most important decisions you will ever make. However, since we naturally avoid thinking about death, it’s a decision that most of us will put off until something big happens that puts everything into perspective and forces us to think about what will happen to our family and other dependents after we die. Planning ahead and purchasing the right life insurance policy is the best way to provide peace of mind.
Uninsured Motorists!
New York is a ruthless place for drivers. With bumper-to-bumper traffic, gridlocked streets and constant construction, driving has become more of a burden than a benefit. Because of these factors, New York is regarded as one of the most accident-prone states, which is bad news for the average 1 in 7 drivers who do not have insurance. Shockingly, an estimated 13.8% of motorists are uninsured, despite their annual $10.8 billion owed in damages to insured drivers. Learn more in the following infographic from New York Motor Insurance.
Motorcycle Theft – Don’t Become A Statistic
If you own a motorbike or are thinking about getting one then you need to take a look at this infographic, which shows you just how at risk you might be from having that expensive purchase stolen. Have a look at these statistics and make sure that you don’t become one and then compare motorcycle insurance with MCN Compare.
What You Need to Know About Life Insurance
Life insurance is a big deal. For many people, it’s among the most important purchases they will ever make. A well-chosen life insurance policy can protect those closest to you from hard financial times after you are gone. It can help your family cover the costs of your funeral, major remaining debts, children’s higher education, and others as well as replace your lost income.
10 Tricks Insurance Companies May Use Following Car Accidents
BD&J Law Firm has developed the following infographic which illustrates just how much money some of the top insurance companies make in annual profits and exposes 10 common tricks and tactics insurance agents will use to get you to settle your claim for less money than it is really worth.
Car Insurance Facts and Interesting Statistics
Car insurance is one of those things that every driver is required to have, but also one that not everyone actually has. In fact, in the United States, 16% of drivers are uninsured at any given time. In the infographic below, published by Enhance Insurance, you’ll discover some not so well known statistics and interesting facts about car insurance that you might not have previously known.
Is COBRA Insurance Right For You?
The following is a “choose your own adventure” interactive infographic by Cobra Insurance Direct to help you understand COBRA insurance and whether or not it is the right choice for you after job loss.
3 Auto Insurance Fraud Scenarios – What Every Person Should Know
There are many ways that you can become a victim of organized insurance fraud. It can result in huge insurance claim costs paid by your insurer and consequently, your premiums going up. Or, it could be even worse – you could be injured during an auto fraud accident! This infographic from InsurEye demonstrates the 3 most frequent auto insurance fraud scenarios to help Canadians to recognize and avoid them.
Health Insurance Facts and Statistics
There are plenty of interesting facts and statistics about health insurance that the average citizen isn’t aware of. For example, did you know that 41% of working age Americans either have medical bill problems or are currently paying off medical debt and that medical bills are a major factor in more that 60% of the personal bankruptcies in the United States?
Do I Need Life Insurance?
Some recently commissioned research highlights the fact that people will more likely insure their car or home than their life. The following infographic from Lifebroker will help one to determine if they need life insurance.
What Types of Coverage Does Your Business Need
In this infographic, published by Bolt Insurance, you will be taken through the different types of business insurance and coverages that your business may need in order to protect yourself, your business, your customers, and even your employees.


















