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forbes.com - Steve Forbes - Raising FDIC Insurance To $10 Million Is A Dangerous Mistake
Raising FDIC Insurance To $10 Million Is A Dangerous Mistake
Forbes

The bipartisan proposal to increase Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation coverage from $250,000 to $10 million for non-interest-bearing business accounts has been marketed as the 'Main Street Depositor Protection Act.' Despite its populist…

newsweek.com - Adam Mills - AI Isn't Replacing Insurance Experts, It's Amplifying Them
AI Isn't Replacing Insurance Experts, It's Amplifying Them
Newsweek

Artificial intelligence is accelerating across the insurance and collision-repair ecosystem in ways that no longer look experimental. What began as a set of narrow, mostly internal tools has shifted into a strategic priority for an industry under…

cbsnews.com - Matt  Richardson - Will life insurance be worth it for seniors in 2026?
Will life insurance be worth it for seniors in 2026?
CBS News

The closing weeks of the year are often a smart time for adults to take stock of their financial health. The past 12 months may have been marked by a series of beneficial economic choices as well as some errors that may be worth correcting heading…

bloomberg.com - Alexandre Rajbhandari - Private Equity's $700 Billion Insurance Invasion Brings New Risks for Retirees
Private Equity's $700 Billion Insurance Invasion Brings New Risks for Retirees
Bloomberg

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, a standard-setting body for the industry in the US, is considering changes to its approach to regulatory capital and credit ratings, and to increase scrutiny around some offshore reinsurance. Its…

mashable.com - Sam Haysom - Joe Hill says he writes a screenplay each year for the health insurance
Joe Hill says he writes a screenplay each year for the health insurance
Mashable

Alongside his novels, Joe Hill is paid to write a screenplay each year. But he doesn't do it for the money. Hill, whose new novel King Sorrow published in October, has also found success in the world of film and TV through adaptations of his work.

wsj.com - Kimberly Lankford - Best Car Insurance in New York 2025
Best Car Insurance in New York 2025
Wall Street Journal

Progressive is the best car insurance company in New York, based on our analysis. Geico, USAA and Erie also earned spots. New York drivers have the highest average car insurance rates in the U.S. in our analysis, but you can save by shopping…

thesun.co.uk - Blathnaid Corless - Warning for drivers to do immediate check after insurance firm goes bust
Warning for drivers to do immediate check after insurance firm goes bust
The Sun

DRIVERS have been warned to do an urgent check after a car and van insurance firm with 16,000 customers went bust. Premier Insurance Company Ltd collapsed into administration last month. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy…

abc.net.au - Adelaide Miller - Renovators plumb depths of insurance 'hell' with uninhabitable properties
Renovators plumb depths of insurance 'hell' with uninhabitable properties
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Cathy O'Connell has been unable to live in her home for four years. The 68-year-old started renovations at two properties in Melbourne's inner south, which led to multiple defects by plumbers. 'I literally have pipes in the downstairs bedroom…

independent.co.uk - Rhian Lubin - Exasperated cancer patients on fighting health insurance red tape - for their lives
Exasperated cancer patients on fighting health insurance red tape - for their lives
The Independent

Working for one of the largest health insurers in the country, Rachael Proffitt understands more than most Americans the complexities of navigating insurance red tape. So, when the 40-year-old ran into problems with her own health coverage after…

ciol.com - CIOL Bureau - Account Aggregator Could Unlock ₹1 Lakh Crore for India's Insurers
Account Aggregator Could Unlock ₹1 Lakh Crore for India's Insurers
CIOL

A new report from Sahamati and the India InsurTech Association, with support from KPMG in India, argues that India's Account Aggregator (AA) framework can remove long-standing frictions in insurance distribution and underwriting. By enabling…

crooksandliars.com - John Amato - Brain Dead Mullins Compares Healthcare To Homeowner's Insurance
Brain Dead Mullins Compares Healthcare To Homeowner's Insurance
Crooks and Liars

How stupid is Markwayne Mullins? On the stupid scale, he's at the bottom of the barrel. Going on CNBC did not help him. Republicans are in the process of destroying healthcare in America, and their defenses are as insipid as Trump's meandering and…

politifact.com - Louis Jacobson - Trump exaggerates growth in health insurers' stock prices
Trump exaggerates growth in health insurers' stock prices
PolitiFact

As Democrats push to extend expiring health insurance subsidies, President Donald Trump proposed sending money directly to Americans so they can negotiate with insurers. It's an approach he says would benefit ordinary people over insurance…

wnd.com - Bob Unruh - One state working on unique health insurance called 'BearCare' * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
One state working on unique health insurance called 'BearCare' * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
WorldNetDaily

Amid the ongoing wars over the failing Obamacare – the stratospheric costs, the huge co-pays, the high deductibles, the general lack of market competition and the huge and invasive government spying on procedures and patients, one state is…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Insurers betting big on Bima Gram to sharpen focus on rural markets
Insurers betting big on Bima Gram to sharpen focus on rural markets
The Hindu

The Bima Gram application programming interface rolled out by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) as a tool to enhance insurance penetration in rural markets has successfully completed the pilot testing phase. Five…

axios.com - Zachery Eanes - Aspida, a life insurance company, plans 1,000-job expansion in Durham
Aspida, a life insurance company, plans 1,000-job expansion in Durham
Axios

Financial services firm Aspida plans to expand its presence in Durham by 1,000 jobs after agreeing to an incentives package with the state. Why it matters: The expansion will be one of the largest announced in the Triangle this year. It continues a…

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