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The Boring Newsletter, 11/8/2025

Not Your Deductible, Not Your Co-Insurance. Just Your Co-Pay. Hi Friendos, Recently I had a minor ultrasound-guided procedure at a Manhattan location of Lenox Hill Radiology. I knew the procedure was fully covered by my insurance, because I checked on this in advance, but Lenox Hill’s admin errors led them to disagree. I arrived 15 […]

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The Boring Newsletter, 4/20/2025 🌪️⚡🌊

Hi Friendos, Today I have homeowner’s insurance on my mind. That’s because I recently did a comprehensive review of my condo building’s insurance after I became our Treasurer earlier this year. In a multi-family condo building like mine, the common elements of the building, like the roof, are covered by the condo’s commercial insurance, and […]

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The Boring Newsletter, 11/17/2024 🚗

Hi Friendos, +14%. That is inflation in motor vehicle insurance over the last 12 months (Oct 2023 to Oct 2024), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ news release last week regarding the Consumer Price Index (CPI). A few other categories with outsize numbers were eggs (+30%) and motor fuel (-12.5%). While I find overall […]