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Should You Buy Dengue Insurance?
Buyers should check their scope and triggers and whether they need such policies alongside their regular health insurance. During the rainy season, the incidence of vector-borne diseases increases. Many insurers in India offer benefit-based covers…
Hong Kong insurance receipts index surges 60.7pc in Q2
Business receipts index of the insurance industry surged 60.7 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the provisional figures released on Thursday by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD). SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
America's home insurance crisis has a new epicenter
The U.S. homeowners insurance crisis has now spread beyond disaster-prone coastal states such as California and Florida, finding its new epicenter in a landlocked state in the Mountain West: Utah. A new analysis by Weiss Ratings of 2025 data…
Will Your Car Insurance Pay for a Stolen Vehicle?
Comprehensive insurance pays for vehicle theft. Vehicle thefts dropped by 23% in 2025 from 2024—the largest decline in decades, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Hyundai Elantras were the most-stolen vehicles. Over 650,000…
Prudential Health India puts everyday insurance problems in the spotlight
Prudential Health India has launched Sense Banta Hai, its first brand campaign, using humour and everyday family situations to address complexities around health insurance. Created by TBWA/Lintas, the digital-first campaign features actor Sharib…
Car Insurance for New Cars: Coverage Options & Considerations
Full coverage that includes collision and comprehensive insurance is a smart investment for new vehicles. Consider adding optional coverage such as gap insurance or new-car replacement coverage. Advanced driver-assistance technology often leads to…
Ben Allen Wants to Take on The Insurance Industry for You | KQED
State Sen. Ben Allen is one of two Democrats running for insurance commissioner in November. He sees the role foremost as a consumer advocate, and he's excited to negotiate on behalf of Californians. For the first time, voters in California will…
Soaring insurance prices are hitting Black and Hispanic homeowners hardest
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Report Identifies Path to Stronger State Flood Resilience and Insurance Protections
New study suggests assessments of flood risk in California would benefit by taking research and other factors into account. Researchers say insurers could help California prepare for increasing flood risk by rewarding flood mitigation efforts with…
The price of pet ownership is rising. These credit cards offer perks, from complimentary pet insurance to cash back on vet visits
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Exploring Career Opportunities in the Growing Insurance Sector
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable increase in the desire for insurance among the public. This trend is evident across various types of insurance. As the demand for insurance rises, the industry is also advancing…
California sanctions insurer after it cut assisted living coverage to thousands
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California regulators ordered Health Net to fix how it's handling the termination of assisted living services for low-income residents after the insurer's abrupt…
Consumer financial disputes fall for S'pore banks, rise for life insurers and financial advisers
SINGAPORE – Market conduct claims against banks and finance companies have trended lower over the past three financial years, according to the Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (FIDReC). By contrast, claims against life insurers…
Lefty California Dem accused of 'profound dishonesty' for state-run insurance plan that could cost taxpayers billions
A former candidate for California insurance commissioner has accused fellow Democrat and Bernie Sanders-endorsed candidate Jane Kim of running on a campaign of “profound intellectual dishonesty.” Kim, a former San Francisco supervisor…
July and August Niagara Region flooding causes nearly $360 million in insured damage
Insurers urge stronger action to reduce flood risk and protect Ontario communities TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Storms that swept across parts of Ontario on July 27 and July 28, and between August 1 and 3, caused nearly $360 million in insured…
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