When life throws a twist at you, and you find yourself in a less than ideal circumstance, you can feel reassurance that you will still have affordable health insurance at your finger tips. Fortis, part of the Assurant Health Family, offers short-term health insurance that fits the budget for students, travellers, small businesses and self-employed persons alike. The customized plans offer temporary health insurance coverage for terms as short as 30 days, or as much as a full year. Read more…
Bill That Will Affect Home Insurance Quote Planned in Florida
A legislative bill designed to help insurance firms and is expected to affect all aspects of property insurance, including home insurance quote, is set to be presented by the state legislature. Although most insurance-related bills in the past five years have been vetoed by Governor Charlie Crist, the legislature is reportedly keen on giving it another go.
According to industry experts, proponents of insurance regulation changes are optimistic that the power shift within the state legislature instigated by the recently ended elections will get the bill through. Supporters are also encouraged by the election of Rick Scott as governor who is believed to be supportive of changes to current insurance rules. Read more…
Does home insurance cover snow damage?
Although a white Christmas is picture perfect, the snow leads to a flurry of insurance claims – especially burst pipes and cars crashing on icy roads.
Thousands of holiday homes across the country have several inches of snow piled on roofs and in gutters. The worry is that when the thaw begins, water ingress happens and the weight of snow in gutters causes them to collapse.
Does insurance cover snow damage?
For our customers, the good news is that our second home insurance covers loss or damage caused by the weight of snow. However, there are some exclusions – domestic outbuildings etc. see
Auto Insurance Showdown: State Farm, Progressive, Liberty Mutual & Nationwide
One of the most important steps in obtaining auto insurance is thoroughly researching and comparing your options. After all, there are thousands of companies out there and they certainly don’t all offer the same level of protection, service and affordability. Of course, comparison shopping isn’t so much fun when it’s for insurance and you’ve probably been putting it off or considering skipping it all together. Don’t! We’ve done the hard work for you and provided a comparison of three top auto insurance companies:
Car Insurance Comparison Points
So what are you supposed to compare when looking at various car insurance companies? Obviously,
Insurers to Justify Rate Increases
The Obama administration released Tuesday new proposed rules that Health insurance companies seeking a rate increase of 10 percent or more in 2011 must publicly explain why the increase is needed. Under this new proposal, the highlighted premium rate increases would be subject to review by the states or in some cases the federal government to make a decision if they are fair or not. Soon to come, each individual state will get their percentage rates adjusted by the Department of Health and Human Services.
Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson Reminds Ohioans to Protect Their Homes and Automobiles From Winter Weather
Preventive measures and appropriate insurance can lead to savings
COLUMBUS — As Ohioans recover from the season’s first winter storm, Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson is reminding them that property damage caused by snow, freezing rain, and cold temperatures can be avoided if they take a few easy steps to protect their homes and vehicles. Routine maintenance can also help consumers avoid claims on their homeowner and/or auto policies, helping to keep premiums down and save money.
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