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If you have forgotten to pay a bill, you may begin to hear from a debt collector called TrueAccord. They will appear on your credit report as a collection agency, and this entry can cause problems for your credit score. Not only are debt collectors annoying but having one like TrueAccord on your credit report…
Read MoreTarget-date funds are as popular as ever. More than $2 trillion was invested in them as of the end of 2019. But target-date funds are something of a one-size-fits-all approach to retirement investing. They also tend to charge higher fees than other widely recommended investments, such as index funds. You could jeopardize your retirement savings…
Read MoreIf you have heard from a debt collector called Rausch Sturm, you are probably being pursued for an old debt. You have also probably seen them appear on your credit report as a collections account. This is because Rausch Sturm has been hired by your original creditor to collect the debt on their behalf. You…
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Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda headquartered insurance and reinsurance firm with a growing mortgage insurance arm, successfully secured its second mortgage insurance-linked securities (ILS) transaction of 2020, upsizing the Bellemeade Re 2020-2 Ltd. transaction to $423 million at close. The transaction launched at a smaller $363 million in the pre-sale documents, but investor demand…
Read MoreThe last half of each year usually brings with it a handful of the latest flagship cellphones from some of the biggest manufacturers. This year will be no different. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 was just recently released, while the new iPhone 12 and Google Pixel 5 are expected any day now. Of course, this hasn’t…
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Some of the loss hit catastrophe bonds sponsored by U.S. primary mutual insurer USAA have benefited from a return of principal with respect to previously made loss payments under certain reinsurance agreements, presumably a sign of wildfire related subrogation recoveries flowing to the benefit of cat bond funds and investors. USAA faced losses across a…
Read MoreIf you haven’t been in debt trouble before, the odds are good you know someone who has. Life happens. From layoffs and health emergencies to just plain screwing up and not paying attention, debt issues are more common than you think. It’s the single biggest problem I’ve encountered in the nearly 40 years I’ve been…
Read MoreThis story originally appeared on NewRetirement. When you hear the phrase “preparing for retirement,” you probably think about savings and budgeting. However, your finances are just one aspect that you need to consider. Sure, you need to have your financial situation in check when you retire, but other aspects of your life could use some…
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The onshore and offshore total of insurance and reinsurance market losses from recent hurricane Laura is estimated to be in the double-digit billions, between $10 billion and $15 billion by catastrophe risk modeller RMS. Of this, $9 billion to $13 billion are from onshore losses, caused by wind and surge, as well as inland flood…
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Owning a Home for the First Time Owning a Home for the First Time As mortgage rates continue to drop, it’s time to get off the fence and buy your first home. If you’ve never owned a home before, the process can seem daunting, but this guide will help you with the steps for owning…
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