Resources
News
Younger Insurance Customers Expect Online Tools
Shopping for and managing insurance coverage online is second-nature to Generation Y, consumers age 18 to 25 who represent the fastest growing entrepreneurial class in America.
Read more
News
Pennsylvania Offers State Subsidized Mine Subsidence Insurance
The state of Pennsylvania offers a subsidized insurance program at affordable rates to protect more than 1 million homes in the state that sit above abandoned mines and could be damaged by ground subsidence.
Read more
News
Actuaries Research Annual Cost of Obesity Epidemic
Increased health care costs and lost productivity due to an overweight and obese population in the United States has been calculated at an annual cost of $270 billion by researchers with the Society of Actuaries.
Read more
News
Missouri Law Mandates Autism Coverage
Under the provisions of a new Missouri law, autistic children are entitled to annual insurance benefits for "applied behavior analysis" up to $40,000, a tremendous financial relief for their parents who say the treatment's results are significant.
Read more
News
Study Finds Rising Prevalence of Defensive Medicine
Doctors fearful of legal action are increasingly ordering "defensive" test according to data collected by the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Read more
News
Recession Dramatically Altered Small Business Insurance Habits
A survey commissioned by Insurance Journal shows that cost-cutting insurance habits adopted by small businesses during the recession may be a permanent consequence of tough economic times.
Read moreNews
Dental Health Neglected in the United States
A variety of socio-economic factors are leading Americans to neglect their dental health, with just 71 percent of adults seeing a dentist in 2010.
Read moreNews
Reforms Will Alter Health Care, Insurance in 2011
High deductibles will keep consumers away from the doctor's office in 2011 while insurers will focus on federally mandated changes to their medical loss ratio numbers as the face of health care in the U.S. begins to change.
Read moreNews
Events in Japan Escalate Disaster Anxiety in the United States
The events of March 11 in Japan -- earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis -- are leading Americans to evaluate their degree of insurance against disaster, many for the first time.
Read moreNews
California Senators Propose Earthquake Insurance Program
Earthquake insurance would become affordable for an additional 700,000 Californians under legislation proposed by Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer.
Read moreNews
New York Seeks to Streamline Claims in No-Fault Auto Accidents
An uptick in cases of fraudulent no-fault auto insurance claims has led the New York state Insurance Department to seek a tightening of related regulations.
Read moreNews
Congress Gets Closer to National Flood Insurance Program Reform
In an effort to avoid the lapses in coverage that have plagued the National Flood Insurance program, the House insurance subcommittee will take up debate on an overhaul plan on March 11.
Read moreWhatever your insurance needs, we're ready to help you protect what's important to you! Click below to get started.