Quick Summary
BeSecuredNow.com receives compensation from insurance companies, lenders, and financial service providers when users click through, request quotes, or purchase products. This compensation influences which products appear on our site and how they are presented β but does NOT influence our editorial ratings, reviews, or recommendations, which are based on independent research.
How We Make Money
BeSecuredNow.com is a free comparison platform supported by compensation from our advertising and affiliate partners. We earn revenue through the following arrangements:
- Cost Per Click (CPC): We receive payment when you click on links to our partner insurance companies, lenders, or financial service providers.
- Cost Per Lead (CPL): We receive payment when you complete a quote request form and your information is submitted to our insurance or financial partners.
- Cost Per Acquisition (CPA): We receive payment when you complete a purchase or application through a link from our Site.
- Display Advertising: We display advertisements from Google AdSense and other advertising networks on our Site.
- Sponsored Content: Certain content on our Site may be sponsored by or created in partnership with advertisers, which will be clearly labeled as such.
How Compensation Affects Our Content
The compensation we receive from advertisers does influence:
- Which insurance companies and financial providers appear on our Site
- The order in which companies are listed on comparison pages
- The prominence given to certain products or providers
- Whether certain products or providers are featured in our content
The compensation we receive from advertisers does NOT influence:
- Our editorial star ratings or scores assigned to insurance companies or financial products
- Our editorial reviews, assessments, or written evaluations
- The factual accuracy of our educational content
- Our recommendations for what type of insurance or financial product may be appropriate for you
Our Editorial Independence Policy
Our editorial team operates independently from our commercial and business teams. Editorial ratings, reviews, and recommendations are determined by our editorial staff based on objective criteria including pricing competitiveness, coverage quality, financial strength ratings, customer satisfaction scores, and claims handling performance.
We do not allow advertisers to review, approve, or influence our editorial content before publication. Advertisers cannot pay to receive higher editorial ratings or more favorable coverage than they merit based on our objective assessment criteria.
Not All Products Are Listed
Our Site does not list all available insurance products or financial products in the market. The products and companies featured on our Site represent a subset of available options, filtered based on advertiser relationships, geographic availability, and editorial selection criteria. The absence of a particular company or product from our Site does not indicate a negative assessment β it may simply reflect that we do not have an advertising relationship with that company.
FTC Compliance
This Advertiser Disclosure is provided in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission's guidelines on endorsements and testimonials in advertising (16 CFR Part 255) and the FTC's policies on disclosing material connections between publishers and advertisers. We are committed to transparency about our business model and the commercial relationships that support our free comparison platform.
Questions About Our Advertising Practices
If you have questions about our advertising relationships or editorial independence policy, please contact us at info@besecurednow.com.