It can be difficult to obtain a good deal in car insurance if you don’t how the industry works. Before applying for insurance, you have to learn about the important factors that influence the premium rate. Most car insurance companies will require you to show your credit report. They want to evaluate your credit report […]
Signing up for a car insurance policy automatically draws the question on the aspect of your deductibles – how high you would like to make your deductibles. The auto insurance policy once purchased has to include the level of your deductibles upon which you have to decide. Deductible represents the amount of money that the […]
(Insurance News) – The Health Care Reform law, signed by President Barrack Obama on March 23, 2010, could potentially have a positive effect on medical malpractice liability, actuaries were told at the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Seminar on Reinsurance. John Mize, consulting actuary, Towers Watson, noted that some provisions of the law emphasize value-based compensation […]
(BUSINESS WIRE) – Nationwide Insurance claim representatives and agents are prepared to assist customers should Hurricane Alex become a weather-related disaster. As weather alerts and reports from around the country track the storm patterns, Nationwide has people and resources in place to respond quickly to its customers’ needs. Policyholders with storm damage should call the […]
(Bloomberg) – The BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will push up the price of insurance on offshore drilling, said Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer Richard Ward. “Rates have to go up quite significantly,” Ward said in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “In Business With Margaret Brennan” today. “Rates had fallen […]
(UPI) – Earning a college degree may make the difference for women in getting health insurance, compared to those with a high-school degree, U.S. researchers said. Lead author Roberta Wyn of the University of California, Los Angeles, said the study found women without a high-school diploma were nearly four times more likely to be uninsured […]
(HealthcareDigital) – Issues in health care coverage attributed to unemployment, lack of education. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has released two reports conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) on the nation’s health insurance coverage. The reports revealed some staggering numbers, the biggest being that 46.3 Americans are uninsured, a figure that […]
Insurance are usually known to “serve and protect” those who have decided to conclude insurance policies in no matter what aspect of their life. The same purpose is conferred to the auto insurance policy: it has to financially come to your rescue when you have the misfortune of getting your car damaged in an accident. Once […]
The Senate has readied some backup legislation designed to ensure that the National Flood Insurance Program doesn’t lapse after its current authorization expires May 31. The bill, S. 3347, was introduced last night on the Senate floor by Sen. David Vitter, R-La. It would extend the program until Dec. 31, giving Congress additional time to […]
(Montgomery Life) – Teenagers Joe Bennett of East Vincent and Morgan Scott of Harleysville learned that mixing driving with texting or talking on a cell phone could be a recipe for disaster. Bennett, 18, and Scott, 16, squashed fluorescent yellow traffic cones Monday as they tried to maneuver vehicles through an advanced driving course while […]