When expecting a child, families receive gifts like clothing, blankets, and various items to care for their new bundle of joy. However, the most important item you need to bring your newborn home from the hospital is a regulated car seat. With such a vital item, it’s important to debunk the common misconceptions about car seats to ensure your little one is safe on your travels. First, we need to address some common myths about car seats. Myth 1: A Car Seat Is Just a Car Seat. One of the biggest misnomers of the new car seat purchaser is that it does not matter which car seat you...
If you are a snowbird that heads south for the winter, there are several key things you can do to help winterize your vacant home. Taking the right winterization steps can help protect your home from theft, water damage, heating or electrical system malfunctions and other possible threats while you are away for an extended period of time.
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Winterization of a house is the process of preparing the property to be vacant during the winter. Typically, you will want to take these preventive steps this fall, ahead of winter weather season. Being proactive can help protect against risks of damage due to bursting water pipes and other...
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...
According to Fitch Ratings, the proposal from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to remove the requirement for reinsurance arrangements to have a reinstatement...
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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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued revisions to regulations that implement the paid sick leave and expanded family and medical...
RenaissanceRe, the Bermudian global reinsurer, has lifted its third-party investor capital under management in reinsurance joint-ventures and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds managed by RenRe’s...
Here’s a final reminder to register for our Artemis Live webinar, being held this week on November 21st 2024, in which industry expert speakers will...
Cardiovascular health and wellness is one of the main focuses in modern healthcare, and for good reason. Heart disease is still the leading cause of death both in the United States and globally. Unfortunately, many cardiovascular issues go undiagnosed...
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...
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Plenum Investments, the specialist manager of catastrophe bond and other reinsurance-linked assets, has successfully grown its Plenum CAT Bond Dynamic fund to more than...
Lockton Re, the independent reinsurance broker is working with risk modelling and data analytics specialist Verisk to develop new index and parametric triggered risk...
Health insurance can be complicated, particularly when you enter a period of transition. The main transition periods include leaving a parent or guardian's plan,...
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...
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...
To take care of your current employees and draw potential workers, you want to offer health insurance. As an experienced
employee benefits Broker in Santa Rosa, Sackett & Associates Insurance Services specializes in helping small business owners protect their...
US primary insurer Allstate has reported that its pre-tax catastrophe losses for the third-quarter of 2024 reached $1.7 billion, with $630 million of that total due to hurricane Helene.It follows $2.1 billion of reported pre-tax catastrophe losses for the...
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...
(From left to right: Michael F. Thomas, Executive Vice President, Glenn Insurance; Susan Sykes, Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter, Glenn Insurance; Tim Glenn, President, Glenn Insurance; Claudia Ratzlaff, CEO, Avanzar; Cheryl Tamasitis, Associate Vice President, Nationwide; and Ross Setlow, Territory...
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...
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 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....
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?...
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...
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...
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...
Virtual home inspections, necessary during the pandemic, remain popular because of convenience.
When you buy home insurance, the amount of coverage you purchase should be the amount that it would cost to rebuild...
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...
Bogle Agency Insurance offers Chubb Masterpiece Recreational Marine Insurance to NJ clients who own boats. We provide this outstanding insurance because we feel it is the best coverage for NJ boat owners. Owning a boat can provide endless pleasure...
When the weather turns chilly outside, many homeowners turn to a fireplace, space heater, wood-burning stove or patio heater to make their space a little cozier. Yet these appliances require proper installation, use and maintenance to keep you, your...
Fiscal stimulus remains an upside risk to growth in both Canada and the U.S.. Government bonds remain attractive heading into the second half of the year. Corporate bond holders are not being compensated as much for taking on corporate...
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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...
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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...
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...
You may still be working, whether by choice or as a matter of necessity when you become eligible for Medicare at age 65. Depending on your situation, you may have different options available from a health insurance broker Santa...
When working with a health insurance broker, you may have questions about your network coverage when viewing potential PPO plans. In short, any care you receive in-network will be considerably cheaper than the care you receive out-of-network. Out-of-network physicians and...
Every industry faces unique risks, which play a significant role in determining insurance rates. Understanding the specific hazards associated with different sectors can help businesses secure the right coverage, mitigate these risks, and potentially lower their premiums.
In this article,...
The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has now officially launched its consultation on reforms for the insurance special purpose vehicle (ISPV) regulatory regime, which includes the accelerated pathway for certain catastrophe bond applications and a 10-day target for approvals...
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Car insurance is a necessity for every driver, as it provides financial protection in case of accidents, theft,...
LIC of India has launched a new ULIP plan named Index Plus, Plan No. 873. LIC’s Index Plus is a Non-Participating, Unit Linked, Regular Premium, Individual Life Insurance plan. LIC’s Index Plan offers insurance cum saving during the term...