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Financial Protection: Insurance Checklist for College Bound Kids

Targeted News Service (Press Releases) COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 18 -- The Ohio Department of Insurance issued the following news release: The Ohio Department of Insurance has created an insurance checklist to help college students and their parents ensure appropriate financial protections are in place for the upcoming school year , department director Jillian Froment said. "Life away from home is a great opportunity for young adults to learn and grow, but it also presents considerations and challenges," Froment said. "It is important that students and parents conduct an insurance review and consider including an insurance agent in the process." Froment shared the following insurance information: Illness and Injury Dependent coverage * Any insurance plan or issuer that offers dependent coverage must remain available until the dependent reaches age 26 . If it's a managed care plan , the student could be outside the provider network area and would have to travel ...

Insurance Checklist for College Bound Kids | Community

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Insurance has created an insurance checklist to help college students and their parents ensure appropriate financial protections are in place for the upcoming school year . “Life away from home is a great opportunity for young adults to learn and grow, but it also presents considerations and challenges,” said Department Director Jillian Froment . “It is important that students and parents conduct an insurance review and consider including an insurance agent in the process.” Froment shared the following insurance information: Illness and Injury Dependent coverage - Any insurance plan or issuer that offers dependent coverage must remain available until the dependent reaches age 26 . If it’s a managed care plan , the student could be outside the provider network area and would have to travel within the area to receive routine and lower-priced in-network care. Student plan - Most colleges and universities require students to have hea...

College bound insurance checklist

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Insurance has created an insurance checklist to help college students and their parents ensure appropriate financial protections are in place for the upcoming school year . Department director Jillian Froment shares the following insurance information: ILLNESS AND INJURY Dependent coverage — Any insurance plan or issuer that offers dependent coverage must remain available until the dependent reaches age 26 . If it’s a managed care plan , the student could be outside the provider network area and would have to travel within the area to receive routine and lower-priced in-network care. Student plan — Most colleges and universities require students to have health insurance . Students without dependent coverage may opt to purchase a student health insurance plan . These plans may have limited benefits and exclusions leaving coverage holes to possibly fill by purchasing an additional policy. DENTAL AND EYE CARE Routine dental care and eye care g...

Victims say they were ransacked days after blaze at Amber Ridge Apartments

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Other fire victims like Joan Williams hoped to salvage what was left, but when they were told they had to stay out until it was safe much to their surprise they were victims again. 9/29/16 (Christy Wilcox / KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) —  After families were displaced by a fire at Amber Ridge Apartments they said not only did they suffer from the loss of a fire, but they also lost out because their apartments were ransacked while they were told to keep out for safety reasons. James Cutkelvin and his family were fire victims. "Everything was messed up, everything was burnt," said Cutkelvin. Other fire victims like Joan Williams hoped to salvage what was left, but when they were told they had to stay out until it was safe much to their surprise they were victims again. RELATED | Family displaced by fire never gets chance to collect belongings RELATED | Twenty-five people displaced following apartment fire near Nellis and Stewart "They told me don't worry about it,...

How to Make it to $1 Million

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The balance of our coverage provides a snapshot of who America's millionaires are, where they live, and how they built their wealth. Nearly two decades ago, these five families were featured in MONEY as "millionaires in the making"—households that were well on their way to a seven- figure net worth excluding the value of their primary residences. Rhone in MONEY’s August 2000 issue, when he was still a “Millionaire In The Making.”   That was starting in 2000, around the time the dotcom stock bubble began to burst. Yet despite running into one of the worst bear markets in history—which was followed soon after by the global financial panic , the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression—these families still managed to achieve their goals. How did they accomplish this? Some did it by living frugally and saving aggressively so that when the bad times hit, they had enough of a cushion. Others proved to be resilient in the face of setbacks, staying the course with the...

7 people explain how they got to $1 million

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Click to expand Replay Video SETTINGS OFF HD HQ SD LO UP NEXT Video by CNBC The balance of our coverage provides a snapshot of who America’s millionaires are, where they live, and how they built their wealth. Nearly two decades ago, these five families were featured in MONEY as “millionaires in the making”—households that were well on their way to a seven- figure net worth excluding the value of their primary residences. That was starting in 2000, around the time the dotcom stock bubble began to burst. Yet despite running into one of the worst bear markets in history—which was followed soon after by the global financial panic , the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression—these families still managed to achieve their goals. How did they accomplish this? Some did it by living frugally and saving aggressively so that when the bad times hit, they had enough of a cushion. Others proved to be resilient in the face of setbacks, staying the course with their 401(k)s and IRAs in ...

Crescent Construction Receives GAF’s Prestigious 2017 President’s Club Award - Press Release

Crescent Construction of Columbia, SC, has received GAF’s 2017 President’s Club Award. A GAF Master Elite (R) contractor since 2013, it serves Columbia and the surrounding areas as a full- service roofing and renovation contractor . Columbia, SC - August 24, 2017 - Crescent Construction LLC of Columbia, South Carolina, has received the most prestigious contractor award GAF offers : The GAF President ’s Club Award. This highly coveted award recognizes Crescent Construction as one of the “elite of the elite” residential roofing contractor s in the United States. GAF is North America’s largest roofing manufacturer , and only GAF Master Elite (R) Contractors can compete for its residential President’s Club Award. To qualify for this award, a residential roofing contractor must meet specific criteria in at least one out of three different pathways: the Performance pathway, where contractors focus on giving their property owners the best possible service, quality, and protection; the...

Curry running for Texas Senate

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Transgender North Dallas resident hopes to win the SD 8 seat Pam Curry DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com Pam Curry is one of two Democratic candidates running for the Texas Senate District 8 seat that includes Frisco, McKinney, Sachse, Plano and Richardson, as well as a small chunk of Dallas north of Forest Lane at Central Expressway. The seat is currently held by Van Taylor, a Republican who served for one term. He’s giving up the seat to make a run for Congress. Texas Sen. Don Huffines represents SD 16 , just to the south. His twin brother, Phillip Huffines , is running for the Republican nomination in SD 8. Curry has an opponent from Collin County in the Democratic primary, so just winning the primary makes this an uphill fight. “I know from the get-go, I live on the Dallas side,” she said. “It’s a long shot.” Healthcare is Curry’s primary issue. “Healthcare was crappy before the ACA, remained crappy, and unless we do something about it, it’s going to remai...