Category Archives: Insurance

USAA Answers Your Insurance And Financial Questions

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Doug Nordman

This was the best conference yet! For those who are just joining us, last month I polled people’s questions about USAA’s insurance and financial programs. I brought those issues to the Digital Military Experience with USAA’s Communications team, other program … Continue reading →

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What Questions Should I Ask USAA At Digital MilEx?

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Doug Nordman

[Nords note:  if you’re finding this post via a search engine, here’s the followup post with USAA’s responses: USAA Answers Your Insurance And Financial Questions] It’s almost that time of year again! The San Antonio summer is cooling off (a … Continue reading →

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Your Auto Insurance Premiums Are Rising, But It’s Not Just You

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Doug Nordman

My social media has lit up this year with complaints about vehicle insurance. It seems as if every military family who’s transferred to a new duty station has paid more money to insure the same autos and the same drivers. … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Need Retired Military Dental Insurance

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Doug Nordman

When you’re on active duty, dental insurance seems essential. After all, most of us grew up visiting the dentist every six months. Lots of us spent quality time with the orthodontist. Frankly, many of us grew up eating a diet … Continue reading →

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Why I Won’t Buy Long-Term Care Insurance

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Doug Nordman

Note:  My Dad passed away on 18 November 2017 from end-stage Alzheimer’s.  This post is about my experiences with his insurance during the years 2011-2014. There are hundreds of posts on the pros and cons of long-term care insurance, but … Continue reading →

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