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Captive Insurance for the Affordable Housing Industry

Uncovering the strategic benefits of a unique approach to risk financing Save as PDF As Affordable Housing organizations face their annual insurance renewals, many have been surprised at the level of premium increases they are experiencing.  Today’s challenging and volatile insurance market is having significant impacts across the industry and has led many forward-thinking industry leaders to consider alternative risk financing mechanisms, such as captives.  While our Affordable Housing Team has received increasing questions about captives, this isn’t just anecdotal. According to industry trends, interest in captive insurance in the U.S. has risen greatly in the first quarter of 2021.  So, if you aren’t already considering whether a...

Government launches review into short-term tourist accommodation

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 short-term holiday lets in EnglandAn open call for evidence aims to understand the impact of an increase in short-term holiday lets in England following the rise in use of rental booking websites and apps. The review will look at the market and the opportunities and challenges presented for consumers and tourism communities.The scheme, proposed in a government review that looked at the impact of increases in short-term...

The Virgen Family’s Real Life Disability Insurance Story

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Navigating Group Health Insurance Policies

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 financial regulator continues to promote Hong Kong for catastrophe bonds

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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Navigating Rising Healthcare Costs: Insights for Employers

Save as PDF As we approach 2025, employers are bracing for significant increases in healthcare costs driven by several factors, including soaring prescription drug expenses,...

COVID-19 Vaccine: Distributing and Mandating

Save as PDF With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s emergency use authorization of the first COVID-19 vaccination, many organizations are wondering when their employees...

Cheap Car Insurance with No Deposit: Debunking the Truth and Finding Cheap Coverage 

Cheap Car Insurance with no deposit might seem tempting but it does not really exist. At least no legitimate company provides car insurance...

Members Capital appoints Lord Chris Holmes MBE to strategic advisory board

Members Capital Management Limited, a Bermuda-based asset manager focused on bringing new sources of reinsurance capital to the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector using digital...

2023 Whole Life Company Asset Yield Trend • The Insurance Pro Blog

Podcast: Play in new window | Download A number of years ago, we stopped regularly updating various analyses we performed on the insurance industry. This,...

5 Tips To Help You Start Offering Health Benefits at Your...

Did you know that many employees accept job offers based upon the benefits they expect to receive? Health benefits top the list of what job candidates value and can significantly impact the hiring process. Group health insurance for small...

Medicare True Out-Of-Pocket Coast (TrOOP) Explained

If you have one or more pricey prescriptions and are or will soon be eligible for Medicare, you may be thinking about signing up for a Medicare Part C or D plan in order to get prescription drug coverage....

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Congress Passes the American Rescue Plan

Save as PDF Update Friday, March 12: The stimulus bill passed by Congress on Wednesday was signed into law by President Biden on March 11 as...

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In a rapidly evolving job market, sometimes it seems like the only constant is change. We’ve seen once-hot careers displaced by automation, whole industries...

Does Commercial General Liability Insurance Cover Independent Contractors? Essential Guide 2024

Does commercial general liability insurance cover independent contractors? This common question can puzzle many business owners in Florida, where the use of independent contractors...

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3 Keys to Empowering Your Clients for Self-Funded Health Plan Success: Webinar Recap

Highlights Dave Chase, founder of Health Rosetta, met with Mike Schroeder, president and founder of Roundstone, to host an insightful webinar. This webinar revealed some of...

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7 steps to register NEFT details in LIC online

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...

Hurricane Insurance in Louisiana, Does Home Insurance Cover Hurricanes? 

The Hurricane season in 2024 has been extremely wrathful and led to tragic loss of human lives and caused havoc in states like Florida, North Carolina, and Georgia. According to science.org, the recent hurricanes Helene and Milton have caused...

Covid-19 Holiday Let Cleaning Guidance

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...

Parental Stressors That Can Impact Mental Health and Well-Being

Parenting is a rewarding yet demanding journey, filled with emotional highs and lows. However, certain stressors can significantly impact a parent’s mental health and well-being. From financial pressures to time constraints, understanding these challenges can help develop strategies to...

Tips to help control insurance costs

You can control some aspects of your insurance costs. Your independent agent can help.   Much like the price of groceries and gasoline, insurance premiums are increasing. Especially if you haven’t had a claim, you...

Glenn Insurance Honors Military Family Members on Veterans Day 2022

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...

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Last Updated on July 4, 2024 by adminBoshers Insurance is headed by Jason Jackson, who has worked in the insurance industry for 36 years. Jason is an avid history fan and enjoys travelling both abroad and within the UK....

How to Save Money on Holiday Travel

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...

Covid-19 Holiday Let Cleaning Guidance

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...

Boshers secures funding towards #2minutebeachclean `go-to’ litter pick app

Last Updated on November 19, 2021 by adminBoshers has donated its £3,750 grant from Ecclesiastical Insurance to The 2 Minute Foundation. The funding will help achieve their aims to see a world without plastic litter and pollution and to...

Get ‘hurricane ready’ before storms threaten home or business

Hurricanes can be among nature’s most destructive events.   Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, though storms can take place outside of those dates. Take steps to minimize damage and speed...

Government shuts the door on second home tax loophole

Last Updated on January 17, 2022 by adminGenuine small holiday letting businesses in England to be protected by closure of second home tax loopholeOwners of second homes in England who abuse a tax loophole by claiming their often-empty properties...

Review your business life insurance policy annually

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...

Government launches review into short-term tourist accommodation

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...

Navigating Group Health Insurance Policies

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China financial regulator continues to promote Hong Kong for catastrophe bonds

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...

How Pre-Paid Legal Services Prevent Expensive Consequences — Legal Insurance Blog — January 18, 2024

Most of us, at some point, have given thought to what we might leave behind for our loved ones once we pass away. Maybe you have spent time considering who to leave your assets to or even gone as...

What is electric bike insurance?

Electric bike insurance, or e-bike insurance, is an insurance policy to protect you and your e-bike in the event of an accident or a covered loss such as theft, vandalism, or damage to the bike itself. E-bikes can vary...

Cut Healthcare Costs with Turnkey Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance

Highlights Turnkey health insurance offers your business a customizable solution for high-quality healthcare coverage that gives more flexibility and control over plan benefits while eliminating the high costs and complex management of traditional health plans. Roundstone’s turnkey approach to self-funding, powered...

Empire Life Blog Semi-Annual Update with Paul Holba, Senior Vice-President and CIO

Paul Holba, Senior Vice-President and CIO of Empire Life Investments Inc. discusses some of the key themes the investment team will monitor as we head into the second half of 2024.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5AamwwfkbY   Hello, I'm Paul Holba, Senior Vice-President and Chief Investment...

A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

More than $112 billion was lost to retail shrinkage in a recent year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail loss, or “shrinkage” as it is commonly called, is a severe problem in the United States. A retailer...

Frandsen Physician Mortgage Review (Updated 2024)

Frandsen Bank & Trust has a special loan offer for medical professionals living in Minnesota and Wisconsin. This physician loan is great because...

Navigating Group Health Insurance Policies

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 financial regulator continues to promote Hong Kong for catastrophe bonds

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...

Get Coverage in Wake of Coronavirus Job Loss With Help From a Health Insurance Broker

The U.S. economy will feel the effects of the coronavirus for the next several months and beyond, with many individuals already feeling the sting in their own wallets. If you are one of 47 million Americans who are expected...

Find The Right Small Business Health Insurance Plan

Offering health insurance benefits is an excellent way to draw talent to your company. However, the cost isn't insignificant, so it's essential to plan your budget carefully. One approach is to work with a health insurance broker in Santa...

Singapore National Day Rally 2024: Key Highlights

The National Day Rally (NDR) is a significant event in Singapore’s political calendar, where the Prime Minister outlines the government’s vision for the future and announces key policy initiatives. In 2024, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivered his first rally, highlighting...

Schroders Capital invested $817m+ in ILS that help reduce protection gap in 2023

During the full-year 2023, the catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) team at private markets focused investment manager Schroders Capital allocated over US $817 million to transactions that specifically help in reducing the insurance protection gap.Schroders Capital has quantified...

DIY Alternatives: Creating a Savings Account Instead of Buying Pet Insurance

“This post may contain affiliate links, if you click a link we may earn a commission if you purchase from that merchant.” As pet owners, we all want the best for our furry friends. We provide them with love, attention,...

Empire Life Blog How Might U.S. Elections and Fed Rate Cut Influence Markets?

This past week has been marked by significant developments in the United States, highlighted by President Donald Trump's conclusive electoral triumph, along with a policy adjustment from the Federal Reserve, which elected to reduce the overnight interest rates by...

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