No longer can auto insurance companies use overly broad No-Fault fraud clauses in their policies to take away all of your legally-guaranteed Michigan auto insurance benefits after a car accident just by claiming you’ve made a mistake in your claims forms, an inaccurate statement in the past, or because of what a some private eye they hired claims they saw you do.
A Michigan Court of Appeals ruling – which applied a landmark decision by the Michigan Supreme Court – put an end to this. Until now, insurance companies have been exploiting overly broad anti-fraud provisions in policies to deny an ever escalating number of claims for...
If you’re approaching age 65 or your Indicial Election Enrollment Period or just starting to explore your Medicare options, you’ve likely come across the term “Medicare Advantage.” Also known as Medicare Part C, Medicare Advantage plans are an addition to Original Medicare (Parts A and B) that are offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare.
But what exactly is a Medicare Advantage plan, and how does it differ from other Medicare options? In this blog, we’ll dive into what these plans offer, how they work, and what you need to consider before choosing one.
What Is a Medicare Advantage Plan?
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are all-in-one addition to Original Medicare. These plans bundle Medicare...
Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
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Chad Duke, Vice President/Risk Advisor, and Pim Jager, Vice President/Benefits Consultant, were recently featured on the ESOP Podcast discussing captive insurance and...
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On Monday, December 21, 2020, Congress passed an emergency stimulus package designed to deliver approximately $900 billion in COVID-19-related aid. The bill,...
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On Friday of last week, we notified you that certain benefit administration deadline extensions were set to expire on 2/28/21 barring any...
Determining how much insurance you need to be fully protected and fit into your budget is a tricky task. Many factors come into play when answering this question. Things like state minimums, lender requirements, and the value of your...
People around the world are still contracting the coronavirus, with much more concerned about potential infection. Research experts are in the development phases of a vaccine, but there are still no guarantees of when such a product will be...
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Health insurance providers send claimants an explanation of benefits for every medical claim they process. These statements break down medical providers' charges, the percentage...
The Affordable Care Act, sometimes known as Obamacare, was signed into law in 2010. The reforms contained in this bill allow otherwise-uninsured consumers to purchase...
Life insurance can be a valuable part of your business plans.
We recognize and expect changes in the economy, but the uncertainty of those changes calls us to be vigilant in our business continuation...
Decoding Car Insurance Deductibles: A Guide to Making the Right ChoiceCar insurance is an essential expense for every driver, providing protection and peace of mind on the road. However, when choosing an excess, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by...
This is a question we continuously get asked at CH Insurance. Clients with a good loss history, timely payments, excellent credit, and very good policies and procedures. All across the landscape consumers are feeling the pinch of their insurance...
In today’s world, home security has become a top priority for homeowners looking to protect their property and loved ones. With burglaries and home invasions a constant concern, investing in a reliable home security system can provide invaluable peace...
“The boat is safer anchored at the port, but that is not the aim of boats.”― Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage
Did you know that you are not required to have boat insurance to operate a vessel on the water in...
If you are able, take photos to document circumstances of the accident.
Your first instinct after a car accident may be to call for help. Do you have a plan for what comes next?...
Last Updated on January 11, 2021 by adminNational Lockdown – Stay At HomeOn the 4th January 2021 the Government announced a third lockdown in England to control the rapid increase of coronavirus cases. The devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales...
Life insurance can be a valuable part of your business plans.
We recognize and expect changes in the economy, but the uncertainty of those changes calls us to be vigilant in our business continuation...
Sharing a meal from the grill is a great way to kick off the summer this holiday weekend.
Memorial Day traditionally marks the beginning of summer: time to grill on the patio, take the...
Yes, eating well without breaking the bank is possible. Here’s how to do itby Virginia Anderson October 25, 2023 | Wellness
A trip to the grocery store probably feels a little different today than it did a few years...
Last Updated on July 2, 2024 by adminA review into the effect of short-term holiday lets aims at improving the holiday letting market for those living in popular tourism destinations.Call for evidence aims to understand impact of increase in...
Last Updated on April 6, 2022 by adminIn response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the hospitality and tourism industry have pulled together to produce protocols across all sectors, including specific Covid-19 Holiday Let Cleaning Guidance for self-catering properties. The Covid-19...
New Jersey Doesn’t Require Boat Insurance. Get it Anyway.May 26, 2022May 26: Closing at 12:00pmMay 25, 2023
Capt. Richard I. Risely, Union Army, Civil War. He is Tim Glenn’s Great, Great Grandfather.
We at Glenn Insurance support our men and women...
Whether you’re planning an international vacation or taking the kids to see their grandparents, here’s how to book the best possible tripby Nicole Dieker October 30, 2023 | Money
The holidays are nearly upon us, which means it might...
Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
The American Policyholder Association (APA) has emerged as a powerful force in the fight against insurance fraud, with recent achievements highlighting the critical importance of its work. The organization’s efforts, supported by dedicated legal professionals, concerned citizens, and courageous...
Richmond, VA — December 26, 2022 — The Hilb Group announced today that it has partnered with Rhode Island-based OceanPoint Insurance, building upon the company’s growing presence as a market leader in the New England region. The transaction became...
Monetary policy, global growth, politics and innovation have dominated headlines in 2024, and we expect these broad themes to continue to have an impact on markets as we head into the second half of the year.
Monetary policy & global...
As long as there have been superheroes, there have been super suits. The suit’s original purpose was to distinguish the superhero from the average person on the street and to give them a brand of their own. When the...
A side business is a great way to make extra money or pursue your passion before building it into a full-time career. If you are considering starting a side business or are already successful in an endeavor, it is...
What is Old National Bank?
Old National Bank, formally known as Old National Bancorp, is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. Established in 1834 and initially...
Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
If you’ve recently purchased a car and are wondering why you haven’t received the title yet, you’re not alone. For many first-time car buyers, this can be a bit of a surprise, but in many states, the buyer does...
Wildfire smoke presents significant health hazards due to the deterioration of air quality. People do not have to be in a high-risk health category to be affected by unhealthy levels of particulate matter and other compounds generated by fires. A...
Year-to-date, only modest amounts of catastrophe losses would be shared with the investors backing reinsurance firm Swiss Re’s Alternative Capital Partners (ACP) division, as the third-party capital unit is more geared to larger tail-risk events, the firm’s Group CFO...
Life Insurance Corporation of India regularly adds more services to its online portal, which are more useful and now very important for the policyholders as they cannot move freely during this pandemic.From 01/07/2020, Life Insurance Corporation of India has...
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Small to midsize companies are focusing on new employer healthcare priorities, including affordability, behavioral health access, and inclusive benefits for their employees.
Employers are taking steps to offer low or no copays for health insurance plans and increase mental health...
