The Importance of a Life Insurance Policy Review Are there hidden factors that your clients are not aware of in their financial plans that could cost them and those they care about drastic amounts of money? How frequently should you be reviewing their life insurance policy with them? Although life insurance is sometimes erroneously portrayed […]
Overall customer satisfaction remains stagnant in 2018 from 2017 (825 on a 1,000-point scale), showing that despite small businesses comprising the vast majority of businesses operating in the U.S., insurers have room to nurture this profitable market, according to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Small Commercial Insurance Study.SM “To remain competitive, insurers must accelerate their […]
by Elizabeth Lee Vliet, M.D. “Medicare-for-all” medicine is the ultimate goal of progressives or “liberals,” fully embraced by Democrat candidates in the midterms. Candidates claim “single-payer” government-run medicine will “solve” all the problems of Obamacare and our “broken,” purportedly free-market system. Liberal proposals ignore or deny the massive cost burden to taxpayers of “free healthcare,” […]
Creative Criminal Gets 57 Months in Prison If criminals would put in the effort and skill they use to defraud insurers they would own a multi-million dollar business. Rather, they get short term profits and then find themselves is an 8 foot by 12 foot cell in a federal prison. In United States Of America […]
In the Matter of the Arbitration between: Nu Age Medical Solutions, Inc. and American Transit Insurance Company Edited by Lawrence N. Rogak In this No-Fault arbitration, the claimant was a pedestrian standing on the sidewalk saying goodbye to the occupant of a car. When the occupant opened the car door to step out to speak […]
SCOR has been informed of the decision by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) to affirm the financial strength rating for the Group and its main subsidiaries at “AA-,”, with a “stable outlook,” and to maintain the counterparty credit ratings at “AA-/A-1+.” In its most recent report¹, S&P highlights SCOR’s: “Very strong business risk profile,” with a […]
by Sean Jagroop There are more than 27.9 million small businesses in the United States, and each face a slew of financial responsibilities – anything from payroll and accounts receivable requirements to handling taxes. And stacked on top of these various financial responsibilities are the numerous insurance policies needed to keep a business’s property and people protected. […]
Republican legislators in Washington have been floating the idea of using Social Security to provide paid family leave for the birth or adoption of a child. The proposal would allow a new parent to essentially borrow from their Social Security retirement to take leave for 12 weeks and 45 percent of their pay. While a […]
By Sue C. Quimby, CPCU, AU, CIC, CPIW, DAE – Assistant Vice President/Media Editor Days are getting shorter and students are returning to school. Whether students are bringing their lunch to school each day, or preparing meals on their own for the first time in college, they must take care to ensure that the food […]
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