Archive for the ‘Insurance’ Category

• Costs Hidden Costs: Sewerage and Insurance Is a Must!

  Date: 2012.02.10 | Category: Costs Hidden Costs, Insurance, Sewerage | Response: 0

  SEWERAGE

  I’m sure that sewerage is the last thing that you want to think about when you move into a new place, but there can be a ‘hidden charge’ involved here. Believe it or not, according to the Renting Guide some water authorities charge a fee for sewerage discharge or waste water. This fee is usually based upon the amount of water that is supplied to your home by that particular water authority. Like the water usage charge, this fee is sometimes passed on to the tenant. If this is the case it should be stated in your lease, so read the fine print! Read the rest of this entry »

• Insuring Your Home against Theft This Christmas Season

  Date: 2011.12.20 | Category: Insurance | Response: 0

  Statistically speaking, the holidays are among the highest density times of the year for home invasion and theft. Incidentally, police forces report that vandalism also increases during this period. It turns out that since so many of us have manic schedules over the holidays thieves say that this is a great time to find their targets. Not only are we forgetting our wallets and leaving the front door unlocked more during this time, but many people also leave town for at least a couple of days. The good news is that the loss from theft can be recouped under a bog standard home insurance policy–but like anything it’s never that simple. Read the rest of this entry »

• Fellow Architect, Have you got Health Insurance yet?

  Date: 2011.09.14 | Category: Insurance | Response: 0

  Few day ago my friend, Lori, sick. After we brought her to hospital, we know that she got a pretty serious disease, heart attack. What a pity! But that was just half of the problem; the other problem was the cost of the cancer treatment is extremely high. In fact, she has a job as a independent architect just like us but she doesn’t have any health insurance. Therefore when it comes to something like this, she must pay the entire bill by herself! Can’t imagine the number that she have to pay! Read the rest of this entry »