Consensus: Consumer Education Needed to Reduce Disaster Losses January 6, 2011 With more than 50 percent of the country’s population living in coastal counties, there is an urgent and extensive need...
Test Your 2010 Insurance News IQ: 25 Questions December 31, 2010 Are you an insurance news hound? Test your insurance news IQ and find out. The following questions and answers (at...
Oahu Property Owners Urged to Buy Flood Insurance December 31, 2010 Emergency management officials are urging Oahu property owners to buy flood insurance at current rates before new flood maps —...
How to Fix Nation’s Flood Insurance Program December 31, 2010 By Jimi Grande The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a top-to-bottom review of the efforts to reform the nation’s flood insurance...
How to Fix Nation’s Flood Insurance Program December 30, 2010 By Jimi Grande The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a top-to-bottom review of the efforts to reform the nation’s flood insurance...
2010’s Top Insurance Stories in the West December 23, 2010 By Patricia-Anne Tom In 2009, independent insurance agents and brokers faced a “perfect storm” with the economic downturn, premiums at a fraction of...
Insurance Vital to Alabama Coast Long-Term Plan, Says Commission December 21, 2010 By Andrew G. Simpson Coastal Alabama should seize the BP Gulf oil disaster as an opportunity for “resiliency planning” that will not only help...
Fact or Fiction? Insurance Tidbits of Known and Little-Known Information December 20, 2010 Have you ever wondered what big events helped shape regulation of the current U.S. insurance industry? Or if drivers of...
Insurance Industry Outlook Improving, Slightly December 6, 2010 The insurance industry is recovering from the economic crisis, but profits are nowhere near where they were prior to the...
Four Plead Not Guilty in High Profile Insurance Fraud Case in R.I. December 5, 2010 By Michelle R. Smith Four people pleaded not guilty last month in U.S. District Court in an alleged scheme to rip off an insurance...