Insurance in How To

Only Insurance: the latest headlines first, then BRO’s own Insurance stories and video. All of How To →

Latest news · Insurance

The Western Journal3h ago
Insurance Executive and His Family Found Dead in Mansion: Murder-Suicide Suspected

GuideCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

How to Find a Family Doctor Who's Taking New Patients

The directory lies, the phone tree stalls, and the good practices fill up quietly. Work it in this order and you'll have a real doctor in about two weeks.

How to Contest a Traffic Ticket and Keep Points Off Your License

GuideRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20267 min

How to Switch Health Insurance Plans During Open Enrollment

GuideRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20266 min

How to Freeze Your Credit After a Data Breach

Buy travel insurance for the medevac, not the lost bag

GuideSurvival & Self-DefenseMarcus Vale23 Sept 20265 min

What carry insurance actually covers and what to read first

Your Bathroom Fan Is Cheap Insurance Against Rot

Black stains on the attic sheathing above the bathroom mean the fan lost. Here's how to size it, duct it, and stop feeding moisture into your own house.

GuideGuides & ChecklistsWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Build a family emergency binder in one weekend

Three short sessions, one binder, and the end of ever hunting for your insurance policy number at 1 a.m.

Ask BRO

Build me a revision plan that I will actually stick to

Ask it

GuidePreparednessWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Flood Prep Starts Thirty Days Before the Rain

Flood insurance has a waiting period, sandbags have a limit, and a foot of water will float your truck. Sort all three now, while it's dry.

Dude.com — 16 advisers who listen, talk and pray with you

PartnerDude.com

Dogs & Pets6 min read

When Pet Insurance Pays and When It's a Waste of Money

The policy is for the $6,000 night at the emergency clinic, not the $95 annual checkup. Know which dials to turn before you buy.

Poll

Where does your phone charge overnight?

GuideBRO SeniorsMarcus Vale27 Sept 20267 min

Book the Airport Wheelchair Even If You Can Walk

The hardest walk of your trip is the terminal. Skip it, save your legs for the grandkids, and know what your insurance won't cover abroad.

GuideMoneyRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20266 min

Add up the worst year before you pick a health plan

Four numbers decide what your coverage actually costs, and the deductible is the one people stare at for the wrong reasons.

Coconut.com — Tell us when. We find where the sun is.

PartnerCoconut.com

GuideYoung MenSam Ortiz23 Sept 20265 min

Find a doctor before something's actually wrong

Nobody books your appointments now. Five phone calls this month buys you a name to dial the morning something feels off.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

A BRCA positive is a schedule, not a sentence

Get the PDF, name the variant, put the MRI on the calendar, and handle the insurance paperwork before you tell one more relative.

$Pick your family's health plan with three columns of math$

GuideMoneyRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20266 min

Pick your family's health plan with three columns of math

The premium is the number they put in front of you. The worst-year total is the number that actually decides it.

Ask BRO

What should I wear to this?

Ask it

GuideYoung MenSam Ortiz23 Sept 20266 min

The mental health help you've already paid for

The student health fee, the employee assistance line, the number on the back of your insurance card — four calls, and exactly what to say on each one.

GermProof.com — An invisible germ barrier on your skin for hours

PartnerGermProof.com

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Who to call when breastfeeding hurts and what it costs

Pain past the first few seconds isn't a phase you tough out. There's a credential to look for, free help that's genuinely good, and a bill your plan may already cover.

Poll

When did you last ask for a raise?