Becoming a Landlord? What You Should Know
Being a landlord can be a lucrative business opportunity when you are diligent in screening tenants and maintaining the property. Landlords are bound to encounter problems and most of them can be successfully managed...
JP Morgan Chase cuts ties with rapper
US banking giant JP Morgan Chase is ending its relationship with the rapper and designer Kanye West, who now goes by the name Ye, and his Yeezy brand.
A letter from the bank informing Mr...
You’re Paying Much More Tax Than You Thought
Welcome to Money Distilled. I’m John Stepek. Every weekday I look at the biggest developments in the world of markets and economics, and explain exactly what it all means for your money.
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Hurricane Ian uninsured, insured damages estimated between $41-70B
An analysis of final estimated uninsured and insured damages in impacted states following Hurricane Ian reveals total flood and wind related losses are between $41 billion and $70 billion.
The analytics and data provider CoreLogic...
The hidden factor in Florida’s property insurance crisis
After Hurricane Ian walloped Florida last week, headlines blared that the state's insurance industry could be crippled.
Six Florida property insurance companies were declared insolvent this year, and others are canceling or not renewing policies.
Between...
Is Your Home Insured for a Natural Disaster?
Home insurance policies provide an important layer of protection for your property, but the hazard insurance covering your property may not have the coverage you need if your community is hit by a natural...
How to Buy Cheap Items for Your Baby and Save Money
If you are a parent on a budget, you may be wondering how to get all the necessary items for your baby without spending a lot of money. There are a few ways that...
SouthGroup Insurance Services part of Best Practices Study
SouthGroup Insurance Services is part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies. The Southaven insurance agency is participating in this year’s Best Practices Study, which recognizes leadership in the industry by the Independent...
When Will New Insurance Plan Info Be Released?
We are fast approaching my favorite time of year, Annual Open Enrollment Period for the Medicare insurance products. Individuals with Medicare in the coming weeks will be receiving the 2023 information packets. Medicare Advantage...
How Does Auto Insurance Work on a New Car?
The short answer is that auto insurance on a new vehicle works pretty much the same as it does on any car. What’s unique to new car insurance is the fact that you can...