Editor's Blog

Do you live in the US? If you are looking for information on insurance -- everything from complaints filed against an insurer, to rate information, to finding out if a company offers the kind of insurance you need, to whether a company can legally do Read More...

Sometimes, readers send me in questions, and they don't tell me where they are from. This can make it especially difficult to research a question for them. After all, each province in Canada and state in the US can have different rules, and so even the Read More...

I have a sick son today. He sounds like he did when he had croup as a baby, but he's dealing with it okay. He had a fever yesterday, but the fever has broken this morning and I'm pretty sure he's on the mend. Now that I have experience with croup, I know Read More...

Today is my 46th birthday. While this may not be high on other people's lists for their birthdays, I have been considering whether I have enough life insurance.In fact, I need to get more. We have a recent new addition to our family -- my 7 month old Read More...

It seems that homeowners with outstanding lawsuits against their insurer will have to proceed with those cases as individuals. Unfortunately, it's a bit of a "David and Goliath" story. Your average homeowner (especially one that just lost everything) is Read More...

I am a "jewelry hound".  I love the stuff: I buy expensive. Over time, it starts to add up. I'm sure I've got about $15,000 in jewelry now.Did you know that most basic homeowners policies have a limit on the dollar amount that they will cover in jewelry? Read More...