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As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

In recent years, we've seen home insurance premiums soar by historic amounts. Not only have prices gone up, but in some instances, we've seen national carriers simply announce that they're abandoning ...

When planning for the future, one significant mistake I see business owners make comes when addressing risk. More specifically, I see small business owners commonly fail to address risk fully in their ...

With FDI reforms in place, Budget 2026 must prioritise affordability, trust and protection-led incentives to close India's ...

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NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?