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Putting the 'Insurance' Back in Health Insurance
We understand that it would make no sense to buy auto insurance after we've already crashed our car. We appreciate that it would be strange to buy homeowner's insurance after our house has already burned down. And yet, when it comes to health coverage, many of us think that it makes perfect sense to wait until we're sick to buy health insurance. If we really want to make health insurance ...
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Don't get stumped by insurance lingo
Reading an insurance policy may seem like reading a foreign language, but that’s no excuse to file it and forget it - or worse, to skip getting insurance altogether. The bottom line? We all need health insurance. That’s why I decided to call in an expert to help translate the insurance lingo and decipher what everyone should understand about their own policy
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Insurance broker admits defrauding Philly Housing Authority
A politically connected insurance broker pleaded guilty Friday to defrauding the Philadelphia Housing Authority of $2.3 million and is now naming names for federal authorities of public officials and others who allegedly have accepted bribes or kickbacks in return for business. Kobie T. West, 39, who took over West Insurance Group from his father and the firm’s founder, Bernard T. West, has ...
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Brushing up on the cost of dental insurance
Dental insurance premiums can be more expensive than simply paying out of your own pocket for routine checkups and cleanings. So if you're one of the millions of Americans with no dental coverage, is a ...
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Insurance changes affect seniors
The first relates to the way companies sometimes hold, rather than pay out, life insurance proceeds after an insured person dies. The second relates to a precedent-setting lawsuit against an insurance agent who sold an annuity to a senior with dementia
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Frank Crystal & Company Launches Marine Insurance Practice
In an environment where ship owners face increasingly rigorous liabilities, Frank Crystal & Company, one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the nation, today announced an exclusive cooperation with P.L.
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NY hearings on 'forced' insurance in foreclosure
Premiums for so-called force-placed insurance have more than tripled since 2004, producing enormous profits for insurers and the banks that take out policies when a homeowner fails to maintain coverage required by the mortgage, according to New York regulators.
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