Understanding Insurance Lingo

Jargon. There are so many professions that seem to have a language entirely their own. The medical profession is a great example. Unless you have Masters degrees in Latin, biology, and medicine, it’s hard to decipher what they’re talking about. And a lack of comprehension can lead to a misunderstanding of products and services.
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Why Not Make That Mortgage Tax-Deductible?

Imagine if you were able, like the Yanks, to write off all the interest on your mortgage payments from your taxable income. Since most of your payment is interest, that would be a windfall to surely increase your wealth by slashing your tax bill.
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It Doesn't Pay Trying To Beat The Street

The stock market is a self-regulating god, perfect in its random, short-term unpredictability. It will do what it will do, reacting to events nobody can predict and trends you are powerless to influence.
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Why Care About Caregiving?: One Canadian's Perspective

Canadians have been quietly caring for their elderly for hundreds of years. Suddenly, however, it seems that eldercare has worked its way from obscurity into the national limelight virtually overnight. If you consider the state of the country, the reasons are obvious.
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