Forest fire fries plans One summer day turns dark for an Oregon man & his father, and their homeowners insurance wasn't enough.
Auto makeup mirror -- Not! When summer vacation hits a red light -- literally! The story of an auto accident victim and settling a car insurance claim away from home.
Car eating dog I'll have a red Pathfinder, hold the wax, please! Your automobile insurance might cover more than you think, as this owner found out.
ACES: Homeowner's Insurance Comprehensive, consumer-oriented article. It includes sections on why and how much, property value, coverage, and a table of peril types. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. (May, 1991)
Contents-Insurance.info Provides information and advice for UK residents concerning household contents insurance. Includes glossary and answers to many questions.
Disaster Prepared/Aftermath Forum Educating, protecting, informing insurance policyholders of their property rights and authority, some of which are unknowingly being taken away. Includes bulletin board open to the public.
FCIC: Twelve Ways to Save Money On Your Homeowners Insurance From the US Federal Citizen Information Center, by the Insurance Information Institute. Topics include shopping around, improving your home safety, and types of discounts which may be available.
FloodSmart.gov Information about floods, risk of financial loss due to flooding and flood insurance. Sponsored by the National Flood Insurance Program, a program of FEMA.
HUD: Testing for Discrimination in Home Insurance From the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Describes a study performed in Phoenix and New York concerning how insurance agents treat homebuyers in white and minority neighborhoods.
NAIC: A Consumer's Guide to Home Insurance Informative brochure by the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Explanations include types of coverage, difference between replacement cost and actual cash value, and where to get more information.
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) The Federal Insurance & Mitigation Administration (FIMA) manages the NFIP. The program provides flood insurance in more than 20,000 communities across the United States. Site offers information for both consumers and insurance professionals.
03/19/2010 P/C Executives to Dodd: Don't Shift Risky Firms' Costs to Insurers Property/casualty insurance companies, which already pay into state guaranty funds to backup claims of their insolvent peers, don't want to have to also pay into a federal fund to cover failures ...
03/19/2010 Ethics Awareness Month Lesson: Don't Follow Greed Down the Wrong Path Insurance producers should be leery of managers who push them to "find the gray areas to increase the corporate bottom line," John Borbi warned them recently.
Borbi should know. A former financial ...
03/19/2010 Federal Healthcare Reform Triggering Opposition by States As the U.S. Congress once again rallies to pass healthcare reform legislation, momentum is growing in many states to pass laws to block the changes -- a move that could lead to a legal battle over ...