A new report from the Commonwealth Fund shows 600,000 young adults benefited by obtaining health insurance in 2010.
Twenty nine percent of young adults had no insurance coverage in 2001.
How Do I Get a Copy of My SSI Award Letter?
SSI, or supplemental security income, is income provided by the Social Security Administration for people with low income who are blind, disabled or over the age of 65. Your SSI award letter — also known as a proof of income letter — is a letter stating what your monthly SSI benefits are. You can use your SSI award letter as proof of income when you are applying for services in which eligibility is based on income, and you can also use it as proof of disability.
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Go to the Social Security Administration benefits verification website to request a copy of your SSI award letter.
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Safety Campaign To Encourage Car Insurance Owners
The global road safety campaign will be celebrated across the world encouraging maximum participation of the car insurance customers. The Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-20 campaign will be launched in a whole host of countries, including Ethiopia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, England and Kuwait,.
During the campaign, the car insurance customers will project large yellow triangle on various national landmark monuments that include Times Square in New York City, Trafalgar Square in London and Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro.
The World Health Organization’s director-general shows worry for road traffic crashes that further affect the growing need of proper health and development among the car insurance owners. Th
ABI calls for end to UK’s “pain in the neck” culture
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is calling for a clampdown on the “pain in the neck” culture which it says has made the UK the whiplash capital of Europe.
With one in every 140 people claiming whiplash injuries a year, the ABI highlights the need for action as follows:
Nearly 1,200 whiplash claims are made every day in the UK; six times more than the number of people who claim for workplace-related injury every year.
The cost to the NHS of treating whiplash is estimated at £8 million a year.
Three-quarters of personal injury claims in the UK are for whiplash, more than elsewhere in Europe.
Insurers pay out nearly £2 billion a year in claims for whiplash.
Tips For Saving Money On Home Insurance Premium
There are various ways by which a person can save money on home insurance premiums. Home insurance rates vary widely depending on the size of your home, location in which you are residing, the insurance company you are dealing with and the coverage it is offering. If you make some changes in the policy, you can reduce your premium.
Here are some time-tested tips for saving money on home insurance premium:
· You need to get price quotes from at least three different companies and then compare the quotes.
· Many insurance companies offer a multi-policy discounts. You have to buy home insurance as well as auto insurance from the same company and you will be offered a hefty discount on the combination. Read more…
Lt. Governor Taylor Travels to Florida to Address Insurance Issue
— Ohio Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor has traveled to Florida to join several state regulators who, working with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), have formed a special task force to help coordinate regulatory investigations involving the claim settlement practices of life insurance companies.
During the past several months, insurance regulators have been investigating a number of large life insurance companies regarding their standard business practices in handling death benefits for life insurance policies. The