California
Friday Filmstrips: Earthquake Insurance
If you live in California, earthquakes are inevitable, but did you know only about 10% of homeowners have earthquake insurance? For this week’s Friday Filmstrip, we share a video from You Tube and the Insurance Journal:
Read moreCalifornia Insurance Commissioner Announces Health Insurance Rate Transparency
You already know that shopping online can save you money on health insurance, but now the state of California has established a system that will alert consumers via email when new health insurance rates are filed in their individual markets. Speaking to the press, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said, “We want as many people […]
Read moreCalifornia Workers Comp Rates Are Too Low
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) of California has issued a report stating that written premiums for the year of 2009 are too low. Specifically, the gross written premium for last calendar year is about $8.9 billion, which is 17% lower than the reported numbers for 2008 and only 62% of the 2004 total. […]
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