Ontario launches auto reform updates

Ontario brokers are now able to access Ontario auto reform updates through Compu-Quote Inc.’s AutoRater product.The program has been updated with the latest-approved rating formulae for more than 50 different insurance plans, anticipating the Sept. 1, 2010 implementation of the province’s auto insurance reforms.
“Over the last few months, we worked very closely with the IBAO [...]

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Florida Health Insurance Public Assistance Programs

Florida Health Insurance Public Assistance Plans
Miami, Florida — Florida Health Insurance Web is an insurance brokerage and consultancy that can help assist Florida residents with many of the public assistance programs available to them on either the state or federal levels.  Health care reform is making drastic changes to the industry, so please keep updated on news and [...]

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Pre-existing conditions for Georgia health coverage

ATLANTA — An important reform of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act takes effect July 1 when Georgians who have been without health coverage for at least six months and who have been denied coverage because of pre-existing health conditions will be given access to affordable, quality coverage. They will receive it through [...]

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Authorization to Operate Life insurance

Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), a leading provider of insurance and financial services, announced today that its subsidiary, Pan-American Life Insurance de Costa Rica, S.A. has received final approval from the Superintendencia General de Seguros (also known as SUGESE, Costa Rica’s Insurance Regulator) to operate in Costa Rica. The Group will be working closely with [...]

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Regulators Crack Down on Murky Life Insurance Plans

The life-insurance racket treated Steven M. Brasner well for the better part of the last ten years-so well, in fact, that Brasner and his wife named their yachts after their profitable business. The couple’s first, a 34-foot motor yacht, was entitled “Preferred Risk.” The 50-foot vessel that replaced it was christened “STOLI on the Docks.”
STOLI [...]

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Auto insurance changes proposed

In the two years since auto insurance improvement went into result in Massachusetts, coverage seems to have become, on average, more reasonably priced.
But more changes must be completed if the system is to sufficiently dish up the state’s drivers, state Attorney General Martha Coakley says.
“Though we have seen many optimistic changes since the auto insurance [...]

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Seek Online Health Insurance Before The Government Forces Healthcare Coverage On You

by Timothy Reuscher- It is now common knowledge that the changes slated by the government for the health care system of the United States aren’t truly as in favor of lower and middle class Americans as many had hoped. Though the measures taken by the government and lawmakers allow all people access to health care, [...]

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Fifteen percent of Americans lack health insurance

The quantity of Americans without health insurance increased in 2009 from the previous year.
There were 46.3 million Americans of all ages that were uninsured last year, according to novel information from the Centers for Disease Control’s National Center for Health insurance Statistics. That figure accounted for 15.4 percent of Americans and noticeable an increase [...]

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Seeing Threat to Individual Policies, State Officials Urge a Gradual Route to Change

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, representing state officials, says the federal government should obtain steps to stop disturbance of the market.
Specifically, the group is drafting a recommendation that urges the federal government to permit a steady three-year evolution in states where the new obligation, which takes effect Jan. 1, could undermine the market.
Without a [...]

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California’s Health Insurance Substitutes

One of the most significant provisions contained in the new federal healthcare reform legislation is the establishment of health insurance exchanges designed to provide consumers greater choice and affordability. The legislation mandates that each state launch such exchanges by January 1, 2014.
Now, a new white paper released by the nation’s leader in developing and administering [...]

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