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How Much College Costs (and Why It's Still Worth It)

  With the average cost of college steadily rising every year, many people may wonder if the hefty price tag is still worth it. Will you get a return on your investment if you put in all the time, effort, and money? As much of the research still shows, in most cases, going to college will still pay off in the long run. Average Cost of Tuition  Typical costs vary widely by type of institution. According to the College Board, the average cost of college tuition and fees (which may include the library, campus transportation, student government, and athletic facilities) for the 2020-2021 school year was $37,650 at private colleges, $10,560 for state residents at public colleges, and $27,020 for out-of-state residents attending public universities. 1 These numbers do not include housing, meals, textbooks, or school supplies which could easily tack on another $10,000 to $18,000 a year. Multiply those numbers by four years of college, and you are looking at a hefty college bill. It’s no wonde

FUTA admission list, 2021/2022 out on JAMB CAPS

  Federal University of Technology Akure Admission List for 2021/2022  academic session has been released. This is to inform all candidates who participated in the 2021/2022 Post-UTME that they can proceed to check if their names are on the Provisional Admission list of successful candidates The list of admitted candidates has been uploaded online via JAMB CAPS Candidates are to follow the procedure below to check; How To Check the List on JAMB CAPS Visit:  https://www.jamb.gov.ng/Efacility  and login with your registered email address and password to access your dashboard Click on ‘Check Admission Status, Click on ‘Access my CAPS’ Click on 'Admission Status' to see if you have been offered admission. Candidates who have been offered admission are to proceed to click"ACCEPT" or "REJECT" to indicate acceptance or rejection of the admission offer. For those whose status is showing "Admission Still in Progress" or "Not Admitted", you are adv

Insurance:How to Get Cheaper Car Insurance at Your Finger Tips

Insurance:How to Get Cheaper Car Insurance at Your Finger Tips Saving money on your car insurance is easy and quick, but many people still fail to do it. The mistake most drivers make is not taking the simple step of shopping around for the best premium. Instead they just accept their insurer’s renewal quote, which is likely to be much higher. The good news is that comparing car insurance is simple and easy and you can find the best price in less than five minutes. You can then compare the quality of the policy and have a idea of the best price to negotiate with your existing insurer, if you want to stay put. There are a handful of ways to help reduce your car insurance costs? Whether you are male or female, old or young, follow our ten steps to lower premiums. The quick way and easy to save on car insurance We list our ten tips to find the best car insurance deal below – but for a quick money-saver, you can also use our carefully chosen quick

How to Connect with Today’s Insurance Switchers

In 2019, an estimated 28.3 million customers across four major insurers—GEICO, Progressive, State Farm and Allstate—are planning to switch insurance companies. These individuals represent a massive opportunity for challenger insurance brands to acquire new policy holders, provided they’re able to connect in a meaningful way with these individuals during their vital time of decision-making.  So how  do  you connect with today’s insurance switchers? Well, you start with an understanding of the individuals you intend to engage. As discussed in this recent post, part of this understanding should include  why  a given insurance companies’ customers are most likely to be switching. But it goes even deeper than that. To hone your messaging, you need insights into their motivations, their values and even their day-to-day activities and hobbies. That’s where Resonate comes in. Our real-time consumer intelligence platform gives you access to the largest proprietary understanding of U.S.

Costs in the Insurance Industry Today

In this article we will provide you with data on the listed insurance companies across the world. We will show that the costs that occur for standard insurance companies that Black would almost eliminate, are quite significant. We have gathered financial data from various international and Estonian insurance companies between 2013 and 2016. The data shows that administrative expenses are quite high in the industry, thus there is a lot of cost cutting possible. It also becomes clear that smaller insurance companies would be first to fall, as their administrative expenses are relatively high to their gross written premiums. Insurance companies have costs for admin expenses and net profit of Gross Written Premium. The industry average is 20%. This is calculated by taking the average sum of the admin and net profit margins data of insurance companies provided below. Administrative expenses Administrative expenses are mostly related to personnel and office expenses. Whereas most co