Insurance Blog Week in Review – June 3-9, 2012

Every week, the Insurance Blog Week in Review gives you a quick and easy way to “ketchup” on all the blogs that appeared here in the past week. There can be anywhere between twelve and fourteen blogs that go up. What did you miss? What You Could Lose if the Supreme Court Overturns ACA The Supreme Court is going to reveal its ruling regarding the court case about the Affordable Care Act. Here is a quick list of some of the things you will lose if the Supreme Court overturns the ACA. The Insurance Podcast Roundup went up on June … Continue reading

The Problems With Credit Card Insurance

Your credit card company has probably offered to sell you some form of “payment protection” insurance. It may sound like a helpful thing to you to have. In reality, these types of insurance plans rarely provide much help to consumers. Instead, they generate income for the bank or credit card company. Credit card companies, and banks that offer credit cards, will frequently try to sell customers some sort of what amounts to a type of credit card insurance. It might be called “payment protection”, or worded in a way that implies that your credit card bill will be taken care … Continue reading