Episode 28: Tackling Insurance! (Part 1)

Insurance is one of the most complex financial topics out there – so we’re doing TWO episodes on our Making Cents of Money podcast to make sure we cover it all! In Part 1 (now available online), we talk with Patrice Dziire, Deputy Director of Consumer Education & Protection at the Illinois Department of Insurance, about auto, home, renters, and life insurance. Part two will tackle health insurance – send any questions you might want answered to [email protected]! Additional Resources • For specific information about the minimum coverage required for drivers, visit the Illinois Secretary of State’s website: ilsos.gov • Use the Illinois Department of Insurance’s Life Insurance Policy Locator to find a deceased relative’s lost life insurance policy: https://insurance.illinois.gov/Applications/LifePolicyLocator/ • Check for unclaimed property with the Illinois Treasurer’s office: https://icash.illinoistreasurer.gov/ • Have questions for the Illinois Department of Insurance? Email: [email protected] Consumer assistance hotline: (866) 445-5364 Website: insurance.illinois.gov • Cover Your Assets webinar: https://youtu.be/zXpO_wA2q-w.