Your future begins today! Insurance Tips for Recent Graduates

Graduating is an exciting rite of passage and you are to be congratulated for your achievements. Life offers many other exciting opportunities; however, these opportunities are accompanied by certain risks.  Insurance is your major protection against financial risks, and knowledge about basic insurance facts can make you a better consumer.

This guide was designed by the Independent Insurance Agents of America to introduce you to the different types of insurance, which ones you need and which ones you don't.  While this guide addresses the most common questions about insurance, your insurance agent can answer your specific questions, and make sure you have the coverages you need.

What is insurance and what kinds are there?
How do I decide which kinds of insurance I should buy?
Am I still covered by my parents' policies?

What kinds of insurance do I not need?
What does auto insurance cover?
Can I get insurance through my employer?

Does it matter that I'll be moving around a lot in the next few years?
 I'll soon be renting my own apartment.  Is there insurance for that?
Do I need insurance if I go into business for myself?

Will getting married change my insurance needs?
How will becoming a parent affect my insurance needs?
What factors affect the cost of insurance?



Association of Wyoming Insurance Agents
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Sundance, WY 82729-0799
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