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July is UV Safety Awareness Month. As we bask in the warmth of...

Allstate targets $350m multi-peril...

US primary insurer Allstate is back in the catastrophe bond market and seeking...

Medicare Options for Those Who Are 65 and...

More Americans are pushing the traditional retirement age and working several years more after turning 65. If you’ve decided to keep working, you may not need the traditional benefits offered to seniors, such as Medicare. Under normal circumstances, you would need to enroll in Medicare upon turning 65, but the rules can change depending on your situation. It’s best to speak to a health insurance broker specializing in Medicare concerning your Medicare eligibility, but here’s some general information to know. Medicare Eligibility at Age 65 People aged 65 or older can access federally-organized health insurance through Medicare. It’s similar to the medical insurance offered through an...

Fourth & Final Cornerstone: Community

Introducing the final cornerstone of CH Insurances' Four Cornerstones: Community! 🌟 After embracing Conversation, Collaboration, and Change, we now celebrate what we feel is the heartbeat of CH —Community. This cornerstone is all about building connections that matter, supporting each other, and enriching lives both within and outside our company. Together, we're more than just an insurance provider; we're a partner invested in the well-being of every community we touch. In the weeks and months ahead, we invite you to tune in across all of our social channels to experience for yourself how the CH Four Cornerstones come to life. We’re excited to continue to make...

Snowbirds: How to Winterize Your Home While You’re Away

If you are a snowbird that heads south for the winter, there are several key things you can do to help winterize your vacant...

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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Your Guide to Health Insurance Terminology: Deductibles

Deductibles in health insurance are a set amount you’ll have to pay for healthcare annually before your insurer begins paying for your healthcare expenses....

Why Indexed Universal Life Insurance is Outpacing Whole Life Insurance • The Insurance Pro Blog

Podcast: Play in new window | Download The world of life insurance is an ever-evolving landscape, and as a result, new products and strategies continue...

A Guide to Mental Health Services and Insurance in Singapore

In recent years, Singapore has made significant strides in raising awareness of mental health and reducing stigma around seeking support. With a growing emphasis...

Updated Guidance on Expiration of Deadline Extensions

Save as PDF On Friday of last week, we notified you that certain benefit administration deadline extensions were set to expire on 2/28/21 barring any...

The Digital Future of Surety Bonds

Save as PDF Leaders in the surety industry recognize that to stay relevant, surety professionals must adopt technological solutions to enhance the issuance, delivery and...

Why Income Updates on Covered CA Are Important

The Covered California exchange provides health coverage solutions for many throughout the state, offering premium subsidies to help make the policies more affordable, too. Those subsidies are based on your income, household size, age and zip code. As a...

A Guide to the 2023 Medicare Annual Election Period

For many people, the idea of enrolling in an annual Medicare plan evokes frustration and headaches. Finding the perfect plan can be difficult, and the process of enrolling may seem overwhelming. To make matters worse, each annual election usually...

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How to Insure Your Side Business

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...

How the 2024 Election Could Impact Health Insurance Access

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: Top 5 Crucial Facts

General liability insurance cost is a key consideration for every business owner in Florida, balancing the need for protection with the necessity of managing...

A Guide to Mental Health Services and Insurance in Singapore

In recent years, Singapore has made significant strides in raising awareness of mental health and reducing stigma around seeking support. With a growing emphasis...

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Best Commercial Property Insurance: Top 5 Reliable Picks

Best commercial property insurance is vital for safeguarding your business assets from unforeseen events like fire, theft, or natural disasters. Owning a small business...

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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...

How Does a Medicare Advantage Plan Work?

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...

Cosmetic Dentistry Coverage: When Does Dental Insurance Pay for Veneers, Whitening & More?

“This post may contain affiliate links, if you click a link we may earn a commission if you purchase from that merchant.” Cosmetic dentistry has become increasingly popular in recent years, as more and more people seek to improve the...

What You Need to Know About Sublimity Insurance Leaving Oregon

Today, we’re talking about the types of insurance you absolutely need to stay protected and keep your financial future on track. Now, I get it—insurance may not be your idea of a good time, but hear me out. The...

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...

How to leave a legacy

You don’t need to be a millionaire to leave a meaningful legacy to your loved ones. Here, how to begin thinking of your legacy, and how to begin building it now, in both monetary and value-based waysby Anna Davies...

What do the Covid tiers mean for holiday letting in England?

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...

Enjoy the bicycle boom: 5 tips for safe riding

Make yourself visible no matter the time of day.   The pandemic, rising fuel prices and climate change concerns – along with improved battery technology and e-bike options – have combined to create a...

Learn about insurance so you can choose like a pro

Just as you would before any important purchase, do some research before buying insurance.   Many people research expensive purchases like homes, cars, or gadgets to make sure they get the best value for their...

Helping to keep you informed – Supreme Court Judgement and FCA Test Case

Last Updated on January 25, 2021 by admin 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...

Help your insurance agent help you

Your agent is best positioned to advise you when they have all the facts.   Your local independent insurance agent is prepared to create a personalized coverage plan tailored to meet your and your family’s...

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...

Prepare your property for wildfire, then review plans annually

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,...

Allstate Files Patent Application For “Insurance VR Simulator”

Virtual reality, or VR for short, may have some limited applications outside of video games and entertainment, but major US insurer Allstate Insurance Company believes there is potential in the technology for use in the insurance industry. Last week...

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...

Protect Yourself from Holiday Defects with Consumer Protection Advice — Legal Insurance Blog — January 16, 2024

We exchange gifts with our loved ones, colleagues, and associates during the holiday season. It’s often a fun and joyous time, but sometimes, despite careful selection and preparation, the bought gifts cannot and do not delight recipients. We sometimes...

A Homeowners Guide to Replacement Cost and Market Value

  If a disaster strikes and your home is damaged or destroyed, do you know what it would cost to restore your home to the condition it was in before the disaster? Let’s discuss the replacement cost of your home...

Non-Insurance Based Solutions: Credit Card Perks and Membership Clubs Offering Similar Benefits

“This post may contain affiliate links, if you click a link we may earn a commission if you purchase from that merchant.” When it comes to travel, having the right insurance coverage is essential for peace of mind. While traditional...

General Liability Insurance Contractor: Top Guide 2024

Why General Liability Insurance Contractor is Crucial for FloridiansWhen it comes to operating a contracting business in Florida, general liability insurance contractor protection isn’t just wise—it’s essential. This type of insurance shields your business from unexpected financial burdens caused...

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UNDERSTANDING FINAL EXPENSE: A Comprehensive Guide To Funeral Insurance

Spring/2023 Final expense insurance, also known as burial insurance, is a type of insurance policy designed to cover the costs associated with a person’s funeral and burial expenses. This type of insurance is typically purchased by older adults who want to...

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...

Fast Facts About the 2021 Open Enrollment Period

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...

What Are Qualifying Life Events?

Health insurance helps provide individuals and families access to care and can make a difference between illness and health. In the U.S., there are about 327 million people, most of whom have private health insurance. If you need to...

Applied Epic Management System Reviews 2024

Applied Epic® is the world’s most widely used management platform. It allows you to manage and maintain a clear picture of your entire agency across all roles, locations and lines of business, including both P&C and benefits.Our Applied...

Cat bond demand and spreads expected to remain elevated: Twelve Capital

Specialist investment manager Twelve Capital has said that it anticipates the increased demand for catastrophe bonds to persist and that while market spreads may compress somewhat, they are expected to remain elevated by historical standards.Commenting on the 2024 Atlantic...

Engines of Growth: Building Insurance Business Models That Reflect Today’s Reality

If there was ever a time to let necessity drive the business, it’s now. The future won’t be captivated by yesterday’s achievements, and tomorrow’s plans won’t come to fruition without an insurance business model that understands there are different...

The Magnificent 7: Think the run is over? Think again…

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...

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