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		<title>SENIOR SIGNALS: Medicaid may deem it an asset</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2010/02/02/senior-signals-medicaid-may-deem-it-an-asset/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article in The Bristol Press explains that while term life insurance policies do not count as assets for Medicaid eligibility, the value of whole life policies (the kind that accumulates cash value) is another story.
If you’re interested to learn how your whole life insurance policy can count as an asset toward Medicaid, read the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids gone? Check insurance coverage</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/12/30/1171028/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
When your kids go to college, it&#8217;s time to check the family&#8217;s insurance coverage and costs.
By Bankrate.com



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		<title>Some life insurers and other insurers affected by recent financial ratings</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/10/01/some-life-insurers-and-other-insurers-affected-by-recent-financial-ratings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before buying term life insurance or any other type of insurance policy, it’s important to be aware of the company’s financial strength. By understanding your insurance carrier’s financial state, you can determine if the company will have the financial ability to pay-out when you or a beneficiary files a claim.
According to Insurance Networking News, eight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Common myths about life insurance and other insurance</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/09/24/common-myths-about-life-insurance-and-other-insurance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us believe common myths about insurance because we don’t have any truths to compare them to. But I’m passionate about helping you understand the difference between myth and fact when it comes to protecting your family and your most important assets.
Here are five life insurance and other insurance myths:

If you’re paying an insurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ever wonder what happens to your online accounts after you die?</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/09/22/ever-wonder-what-happens-to-your-online-accounts-after-you-die/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/09/22/ever-wonder-what-happens-to-your-online-accounts-after-you-die/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Mancini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AccuQuote News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The majority of us are active on email, social networking and photo-sharing sites, but have you ever thought about what happens to them after we die. They don’t just disappear when we’re no longer around to manage them, so what happens to the content? Time.com provides tools for managing your online life after death:

Some email [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protect yourself from the flu</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/09/10/protect-yourself-from-the-flu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other news and insurance information]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Good news! The swine flu pandemic has hardly made a presence in the term life insurance industry and even chief underwriters at some of the best term life insurance companies have reported that most swine flu cases have been mild, and mortality is actually lower than the normal seasonal flu.
Better News! There are no underwriting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New AccuQuote Podcast!</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/26/new-accuquote-podcast-35/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/26/new-accuquote-podcast-35/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Zajicek</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Life Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 26, 2009
 
Recession and Unemployment Rate Indicate Reason to Increase Life Insurance Coverage 
 
Description:
As economic conditions change, it’s important to evaluate your financial situation. A life insurance and annuity industry expert, Byron Udell, talks about why the recession and rising unemployment rate should signal people to purchase or increase existing life insurance coverage.
Size: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We’ve partnered with TrustedID to offer our customers proactive identity theft protection!</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/25/we%e2%80%99ve-partnered-with-trustedid-to-offer-our-customers-proactive-identity-theft-protection/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/25/we%e2%80%99ve-partnered-with-trustedid-to-offer-our-customers-proactive-identity-theft-protection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’re in the business of helping you protect your family’s financial future with term life insurance, which is why we’ve partnered with TrustedID, the nation’s leading provider of identity theft prevention solutions, to provide you a new suite of services to expand the protection for your financial lives.
One of the most important parts of protecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Partner Perks from your friends at AccuQuote</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/17/partner-perks-from-your-friends-at-accuquote/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/08/17/partner-perks-from-your-friends-at-accuquote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Mancini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AccuQuote News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other news and insurance information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saving Money for Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At AccuQuote, our motto is “saving you money for life.”  That’s why we’re happy to be able to provide you with the following discount offers from our preferred partners:

TrustedID - Get a FREE      30-day trial of IDFreeze Identity Theft Protection. Click here to find out more.


LegalZoom - Create your will, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to avoid heat stress</title>
		<link>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/07/15/how-to-avoid-heat-stress/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/07/15/how-to-avoid-heat-stress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Udell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Term life insurance can protect your family’s financial future. But do you know how to protect yourself and your family from the heat this summer?
Be sure to take the proper precautions in order to avoid heat stress during these hot months – which lead to hundreds of deaths each year. I have outlined some important [...]]]></description>
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