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The Future of Insurance Customer Service: Chatbots You’ve probably heard about chatbots. You may have even used them on various websites. They are, put simply, a computer program that simulates human conversation. Many early chatbots were not equipped with artificial intelligence (AI); however, most of their technology has evolved to use AI technology, like natural… Continue reading Chatbots: Revolutionizing the Future of Insurance Customer Service
Read MoreWhat Happens If You Have a Car Accident Without Insurance? It might seem like driving without car insurance could save you money, but you could end up facing steep financial and legal trouble after an accident. Even in the few states where drivers aren’t required to have insurance, you could still be on the hook… Continue reading Car Accident Without Insurance
Read MoreAre Insurance Premiums Tax Deductible? When you file your taxes, maximizing your deductions can reduce the amount you owe or even increase the size of your refund. But many taxpayers overlook important deductions, often because they’re unaware of them. So, are insurance premiums tax deductible? The answer depends on the type of insurance and a… Continue reading Are Insurance Premiums Tax Deductible?
Read MoreWhat Bank Employee Layoffs Signal About Our Economy When major industry layoffs occur, they generally signal important information about the state of our economy. Banks are making major staffing changes, resulting in the layoffs of thousands of employees already this year. More layoffs are on the way. With big banks quietly cutting more than 20,000… Continue reading How Economic Trends Impact Bank Employee Layoffs
Read MoreWhat Soaring Mortgage Interest Rates Mean for Homebuyers While the pandemic sent home prices soaring, the real estate market was finally starting to cool off last year, with home prices declining. Those falling prices were due in part to climbing interest rates. As interest rates increase, buyers start to put off home purchases, and the… Continue reading Soaring Mortgage Rates For Homebuyers
Read MorePlanning for Retirement: Does Social Security Keep Pace with Inflation? The increased inflation during the pandemic has led to price hikes affecting everything from utilities to food to rental costs. Rising inflation results in higher costs of goods and services, which means the cost of living has increased. But what does this mean for Social… Continue reading Does Social Security Keep Pace with Inflation?
Read MoreMistakes to Avoid When Opening a 401(k) A 401(k) can be an excellent way to help you prepare for retirement, but like any investment, it’s important to avoid some common pitfalls. Whether you already have a 401(k) or are preparing to make your first investment, taking a moment to review these potential problems could save… Continue reading What Are The Mistakes to Avoid When Opening a 401(k)
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