Posted on March 31st, 2011 by Seth Oliphant
A study released by the Commonwealth Fund has revealed many working-age Americans are not only going without health insurance, but also failing to seek care for injuries or illness because they cant afford it. The report found a larger number of people are skipping doctors office visits, medical tests and prescriptions as health costs continue [...]
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Posted on March 25th, 2011 by Beau Coburn
So you know that you want to get home insurance, which is going to be a very smart move on your part, but first you are going to need to get a homeowner insurance quote. The home insurance quote is very important to get, because only by getting quotes from different companies are you ever [...]
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Posted on March 24th, 2011 by Rory Rawson
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (601318.SH; 2318.HK), the second biggest Chinese insurance group in terms of market share and premiums, has launched a single-premium participating insurance product this month. Last month, the settlement rate of universal insurance of Ping An was merely 4.00%, lower than the five-year deposit rate after the central [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Rory Rawson
A new bill in Florida that could result in higher home insurance rates for state residents cleared a Senate committee last week. Senate Bill 1330 (SB 1330) would allow insurers to increase home insurance rates in Florida by up to 30 percent a year – without authorization from regulators. SB 1330 aims to deregulate Florida [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Seth Oliphant
Even though it’s a terrible thing to think about, long-term disability insurance is an important coverage to own. Long-term disability insurance is just one type of coverage for income lost due to illness or injury. It differs slightly from short-term disability insurance, and workers’ compensation benefits typically carried by employers. Short-term disability insurance is a [...]
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