While it is possible to run out of charge in an electric vehicle (EV), today's EVs give drivers plenty of warning when this is about to happen. Although depleting your EV's battery and running out of gas are both inconvenient, a depleted EV battery poses little risk of damaging the EV...
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita in October announced he would appeal a court decision allowing a transgender inmate who was jailed for strangling an infant to receive taxpayer-funded gender transition pr...
Since your rates will stay the same throughout the policy, it’s best to buy whole life as young as possible when your prices are low. Not only do whole life plans outlast term policies, but they also accumulate cash value. You can use the cash value as a source of emergency funds ...
When a cardholder dies, it’s understandable for the task of notifying financial institutions and closing credit card accounts to be pushed aside or forgotten. But plenty can go wrong if these critical tasks are neglected. For example, identity thieves are known to troll obituaries and online rec...
Typically, one missed payment can make an excellent credit score plunge by 100 points. If your credit score was shaky to begin with, or already in pitiful shape, it won't do as much damage, and it's really impossible to say by how much it'll go down. But it will go down. ...
Say your business owner dies and doesn’t leave any plans behind, and then the family decides to sell the company. Whoever takes over can do whatever they want – including letting you go. So you can transition from having a great job to cleaning your desk before you even have a chance...
The selections below are fantastic for a person who’s hard to shop for, or for when you’re just stumped on what to get. Sure, these gifts aren’t the sexiest items, but they all serve a purpose (and serve it well), and your loved one is guaranteed to get great mileage out of ...
to you before your mortgage is fully repaid. Some MPI policies may also cover you for a limited period of time if you lose your employment or become disabled after an injury. Some mortgage lenders call it mortgagelifeinsurancebecause most policies only pay out when the policyholder dies. ...
(See "Wills and Trusts," below.) Mutual Wills A married or committed couple usually executes this type of will. After one party dies, the remaining party is bound by the terms of the mutual will. Mutual wills can be used to ensure that property passes to the deceased’s children ...
When a person dies without a will, he is said to have died intestate. Anintestate estateis also one where the will presented to the court has been deemed to be invalid. The probate process for an intestate estate includes distributing the decedent’s assets according to state laws. If a d...