For many people, turning 65 means becoming eligible for
Medicare. However, not everyone will qualify at 65, and there are some factors that can influence your eligibility. In addition to being the appropriate age, you must have worked and paid Social Security taxes for at least 40 quarters (10 years). If you are retiring before 65, you may or may not be able to qualify for Medicare. Here is some basic information you may want to discuss with a Medicare health insurance broker. When Will I Qualify for Medicare?
For many people, retiring at 62 is often the best option. However, if you want to qualify...
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 manage stress effectively.
If you’re a parent struggling with numerous stressors, fret not; first, let us de-clutter and focus on the things that are within our control and understanding. For the rest, it’s a matter of perspective.
This Pacific Prime CXA article will examine the main sources of stress for parents and strategies for coping with them.
Financial Strain and Economic Instability
As a parent, one of the most significant stressors...
Richmond, VA — December 26, 2022 — The Hilb Group announced today that it has partnered with Rhode Island-based OceanPoint Insurance, building upon the...
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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On December 16, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its first direct guidance for employers regarding COVID-19 vaccines. The EEOC is...
RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda based reinsurance company and third-party capital manager, has returned to the catastrophe bond market seeking $250 million or more in multi-peril...
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High-profile cyber attacks like the Microsoft Exchange server hack, the SolarWinds Orion software compromise and the Colonial...
Thanks to the Affordable Care Act plan, which goes more commonly by Obamacare, millions of eligible Americans have the opportunity to shop for health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace. During a period known as Open Enrollment, those who...
Benefits are an important tool for business owners, but the administration process can be tedious. Thanks to the advancements in automation, you can now use benefits management software to streamline the process. Take a look at the features of...
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Millions of Americans might not be able to get health insurance, depending on the election’s outcome. It determines whether the country stays with affordable...
General liability insurance cost is a key consideration for every business owner in Florida, balancing the need for protection with the necessity of managing...
In recent years, Singapore has made significant strides in raising awareness of mental health and reducing stigma around seeking support. With a growing emphasis...
Navigating the complexities of healthcare insurance is challenging enough when everything stays the same. But when your spouse retires and you are self-employed, it...
Everyone should have
individual health insurance. The benefits of having a policy outweigh the costs. However, it is not always clear how paying monthly premiums is a benefit, which is why you should talk to a licensed health insurance...
One of the most valuable assets for any business is its data. Like any business, small businesses are susceptible to cyberattacks.
Safeguarding your company’s data is not just about avoiding financial loss—it’s about protecting customer and employee information, maintaining public...
June is Men's Health Month, a time to focus on the well-being of men and promote healthy habits. It's concerning that inactive men are sixty percent more likely to suffer from depression than those who exercise regularly. Men have...
Equipment malfunctions can severely disrupt business operations, leading to delays and lost productivity. Whether it’s a computer crash, machinery failure, or technical breakdown, these unexpected issues can disrupt your workflow. However, maintaining productivity despite such challenges is central to...
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...
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...
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The pandemic, rising fuel prices and climate change concerns – along with improved battery technology and e-bike options – have combined to create a...
Last Updated on March 17, 2021 by adminTemporarily Closed Holiday Letting Properties – Updated 17th March 2021We appreciate the significant impact that government measures to control the spread of the coronavirus is having on all businesses, not least self-catering...
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...
Last Updated on July 31, 2024 by adminDid you know that Boshers Insurance do more than provide high-quality insurance for Holiday Home owners? We also support The 2 Minute Foundation, a charity whose vision is to clean up the...
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...
Be proactive about preparing for the danger of wildfires.
Even if you’ve taken precautions to make your home or business resistant to wildfire, take time each year to review your preparations.
Let’s discuss the why,...
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There has been much media coverage of the Supreme Court Judgement made on the 15th January 2021 regarding the FCA Test Case involving some insurers business interruption wordings. Understandably this has caused...
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’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...
Disability insurance may not be a topic that comes to mind often, but it plays a vital role in safeguarding your financial security. Unexpected health challenges or accidents can happen to anyone, causing a significant impact on your ability...
Market sentiment now indicates that rate cuts will not occur until the third quarter of 2024. Despite signs of strength, the direction of the economy and the likelihood of a recession remain uncertain. Relations between the U.S. and China...
Employers with insured group health plans may soon receive a medical loss ratio (MLR) rebate from their health insurance issuers. Issuers who did not meet the applicable MLR percentage for the last calendar year must provide rebates to plan...
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...
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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...
When it comes to homeowners insurance, not all policies are created equal. And that’s important to remember when it comes to protecting what could very well be yourbiggest asset.
Check out the list below, which shows some major “must haves”...
Health insurance and other benefits form a key part of the compensation package most employers offer their workers. In some cases, providing insurance is required by law. However, many organizations employ at least some part-time team members. While you...
Running a small business is no small feat. With limited resources and tight margins, even a minor incident can significantly impact your bottom line. According to the National Safety Council, workplace injuries alone cost U.S. businesses over $167 billion...
Ariel Re has now finalised its new Titania Re Ltd. (Series 2024-1) catastrophe bond transaction, securing the 86% upsized target of $325 million in multi-peril industry-loss triggered retrocessional reinsurance, while the notes have been priced a full percentage point...
The “Magnificent 7” refers to a group of leading tech companies — including Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), Tesla, and Nvidia — that have shown exceptional growth and market performance. While...
Knowledge is no longer just power — it’s business gold. Advanced analytics in insurance, when coupled with the right data, can identify new customers, drive operational improvements, or create better claims outcomes. We’ve moved from reporting and business intelligence dashboards...