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Kristin Kurens

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Kristin Kurens

    15 Cars That Hold on to Their Value Best — and 15 That Lose the Most (opens the original)

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    Not all cars age the same. Some models hold on to most of their value years down the road, while others shed more than half in the same period. Knowing which is which before you sign could save — or cost — you tens of thousands of dollars. A recent study from iSeeCars analyzed more than 950,000 five-year-old used cars sold between March 2025 and February 2026 to calculate depreciation relative to original sticker price. Researchers stripped out heavy-duty trucks, discontinued models and low-volu

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Kristin Kurens

    This Simple Treatment Could Reduce Dangerous Belly Fat in Older Women (opens the original)

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    Getting older often brings changes to how the body stores fat, which can then lead to long-term health issues. But recent research found there may be a key to reducing the fat linked to more health risks. A recent study from the University of Connecticut looked at a targeted approach to fat redistribution in older women. Researchers found that testosterone gel combined with exercise could help older women reduce the type of belly fat most closely linked to diabetes and heart disease. The researc

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Kristin Kurens

    The 7 Best Home Insurers for Claims Handling in 2026 — and the Worst Ones (opens the original)

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    Homeowners dealing with property damage claims are getting their repairs completed faster than a year ago, which is helping offset some of the sting from rising premiums, according to J.D. Power. The findings come from the J.D. Power 2026 U.S. Property Claims Satisfaction Study, which surveyed over 5,000 homeowners insurance customers who filed a claim within the previous nine months. The study measured satisfaction across eight factors, including fairness of settlement, trust, timing and digita

  4. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Kristin Kurens

    Want a Used Car Under $20,000? Be Prepared to Make This Tradeoff (opens the original)

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    Once again, it’s harder to find an affordable used car. Only about 1 in 9 used cars that are 3 years old now sell for less than $20,000, according to a recent iSeeCars study. That’s down from nearly half of them back in 2019, the last full year before the pandemic. The average 3-year-old used car now costs $32,651. As Karl Brauer, executive analyst for iSeeCars, explains in a summary of the findings: “Today’s used car prices are among the most powerful examples of the affordability challenge fac

  5. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Kristin Kurens

    State Farm Is Paying Out $5 Billion in Dividends — Here’s Who Gets a Check (opens the original)

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    If you had a State Farm auto insurance policy in 2025, you might want to check your email. The company recently announced that it has started sending out $5 billion in dividend payments, the largest cash-back payout in its 100-plus-year history. Millions of customers already have money on the way. According to a recent news release, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company began issuing the payments on July 31. As of mid-August, more than 7.2 million checks had gone out, a company spokespe

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