Insurance

4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Dr. Reddy's

Based on the aggregated intelligence of 150,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, Indian generic-drug maker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) has earned a respected four-star ranking.

Wall Street's Buy List

Actions speak louder than words, as the old saying goes. So why does the media focus so much attention on what Wall Street says about companies, instead of what it doeswith them?

You Can't Have One Without the Other

In stark contrast to Clinton-era health reform, health insurance companies like UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) don't seem opposed to President Obama's desire for change in health care. They haven't brought back commercials featuring "Harry and Louise" sitting around their kitchen table talking about what a terrible idea this is.

Five Ways to Cut Car Insurance Premiums

Themoneytimes gives you some tips to save your precious money by trimming down car insurance premiums.

Insurance: Your Protection against Risks

UnitedHealth Says Good Riddance to 2008

Beat the Street With 25 Cents

For months now, I've been using Motley Fool CAPS to evaluate the Wall Street wizards who rate stocks, and gauge the likelihood that those ratings will pan out. In recurring columns like "Get to Know a Guru," we met the unsung heroes (and villains) of Wall Street. In "This Just In," we put the experts to the test, determining whether their upgrades and downgrades are worth the virtual paper they're printed on.

Life Insurance for Children?

Some companies sell it. Others hate it. Is it ever smart to buy life insurance on your children's lives?

Health Insurance: A Healthy Move

Good health is something very few can take fro granted. With rising healthcare costs it is very expensive to be ill. Though insurance can’t prevent unforeseen events, it can help you and your family cope well in times of need.

Insure Everything?

The world can be a risky place, and insurance helps you protect yourself, your loved ones, and your assets from catastrophe. Nowadays, there's a whole new cast of catastrophes from terrorist attacks to sudden iPod malfunctions, but do you really need to insure yourself against each and every possible calamity?

Look Out for Pet Health Insurance

Owning a pet often means having to make painful decisions, such as, "Do I spend another $1,000 to get Fido treated, or will I have to say goodbye to a loyal friend?"

Unusual Insurance You Might Need

We're all familiar with the usual suspects in the insurance business. Companies like Allstate (NYSE: ALL) and Travelers (NYSE: TRV) offer wide varieties of insurance. And there are all sorts of policies you can choose from: life insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, renter's insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, and even pet health insurance.