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Strategies to Reduce Homeowners Insurance Premiums

Money Talk

homeowners renewing their homeowners insurance policies. As noted in a Wall Street Journal article , “ For many Americans, getting insurance has gone from a routine, generally manageable expense to a do-or-die ordeal that can strain household budgets” amid sharply rising premiums and fewer choices of insurers. What to do?

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Where are all the Health Insurers? Understanding the Lack of Competition in Health Insurance Markets

CorpStrat

The health insurance landscape in the United States has undergone significant changes over the past decade. Since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many expected an influx of competition among health insurers, leading to better choices and lower costs for consumers. However, the reality has been quite the opposite.

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Umbrella Insurance: Do You Need It?

Money Talk

Like an umbrella that covers your head to protect you from a rainstorm, an umbrella liability policy “covers” your other property insurance, thereby providing additional protection. To summarize, umbrella insurance protects policyholders’ assets from large claims when they are found at fault.

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Fully Insured vs Self-Insured vs Level-Funded: What Does It All Mean To The Small Employer?

Fringe Benefit Analysts

 Small employers looking for ways to control their group health insurance costs are more closely examining what it means to be “ fully insured.” What Is a Fully Insured Health Plan? These individuals or employers are then free to accept the new premium rates or shop around with other insurance carriers. What Is Pooling?

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A Benefits Leader's Top Priority: Reducing Cancer at all Costs

employers are bracing for the largest increase in health insurance costs in a decade next year. And the largest healthcare expense to employers?

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Auto Insurance: Strategies to Save

Money Talk

One of the largest items in household budgets is car insurance. According to Bankrate, the average annual cost of car insurance in June 2022 was $1,771 per year ($148 per month) for full coverage and $545 for just the minimum coverage required by state law. Do you want to save money on car insurance without sacrificing needed coverage?

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Cyberterrorism insurance: Understanding your business insurance coverage

Higginbotham

Does your business insurance coverage include cyberterrorism insurance? Cyber Liability Insurance and Cyberterrorism Exclusions Cyber insurance can cover a variety of costs associated with data breaches and cyberattacks, including data recovery, extortion , ransom payments and regulatory fines. What is cyberterrorism?