This week, GradGuard launches the new Student Protection Plan. We are thrilled to offer college students and their families a product to help enhance their personal security while away at school or while sending a child away to school. The features of this plan touch on several key areas of[…]
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A Protection Solution on the Right Side of History
By: blocke
“The best innovations combine passion with a greater purpose, which has shaped my career in the nexus between education, technology and financial services.” Both self-assured and down-to-earth, John Fees is a co-founder of GradGuard™, which aims to protect the investment in higher education that students and their families make while[…]
Renter’s insurance offered for students
By: blocke
On college campuses, many accidents and misfortunes can occur that cause exorbitant amounts of money to be spent on repairs. Next Generation Insurance Group, based in Boston, has a partnership with Texas Tech for affordable renter’s insurance for college-aged people. John Fees, co-founder and CEO of the company, believes this[…]
Aetna to Offer Tuition Refund Insurance for 2012-2013 School Year
By: blocke
HARTFORD, Conn., August 30, 2012 — College tuition is a major expense for students and their parents. Unfortunately, significant injury or illness may prevent students from completing a semester. Many schools have a refund policy, but if the injury or illness happens later in the semester, students are at risk of[…]
Don’t Forget Insurance With College Bound Kids
By: blocke
It’s inevitable that something will be forgotten in the excitement of sending a child off to college. Tuition bill paid? Done. Textbooks ordered? Check. Shopping completed? Yep. Insurance taken care of? Oops.
New players expand tuition insurance business
By: blocke
Some students preparing to enroll this fall at Carnegie Mellon University have taken steps to protect their substantial investment in higher education by purchasing a special kind of insurance policy, one that may be unfamiliar even to veterans of the insurance industry. For more than seven decades, CMU students have[…]
Five Assumptions That May Cost College Students in the Star Tribune
By: blocke
As nearly 3 million new college students and their families prepare to start college this year, now is an excellent time for parents and students to examine important financial issues that can impact the entire family. The cost of college is frequently among the largest investments a family and student[…]
Five Assumptions That May Cost College Students in The Miami Herald
By: blocke
As nearly 3 million new college students and their families prepare to start college this year, now is an excellent time for parents and students to examine important financial issues that can impact the entire family. The cost of college is frequently among the largest investments a family and student[…]
Five Assumptions That May Cost College Students in the LA Daily News
By: blocke
As nearly 3 million new college students and their families prepare to start college this year, now is an excellent time for parents and students to examine important financial issues that can impact the entire family. The cost of college is frequently among the largest investments a family and student[…]
Before Students Head Back to School, GradGuard™ Shares Five Assumptions That May Cost College Students
By: blocke
Phoenix, AZ and Boston, MA (PRWEB) July 03, 2012 As nearly 3 million new college students and their families prepare to start college this year, now is an excellent time for parents and students to examine important financial issues that can impact the entire family. The cost of college is[…]