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How to compare life insurance quotes
The next time you're looking for a new couch, you wouldn't just buy the first one you see, would you? Well, the same goes for life insurance. The last thing you want to do is click on the first policy you see and sign the contract, not for…
Life insurance for seniors: Best options by age and policy
Life insurance needs often shrink as you get older, but they don't always disappear. You might have business obligations, people who rely on you financially, or a mortgage you're paying off. Still, not every older adult needs a policy. If you're…
Beijing urges mainland insurers to invest in Hong Kong-listed ETFs
China's financial regulator has encouraged mainland insurers to buy Hong Kong-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), an initiative that is poised to further boost the city's standing as an international finance centre. The National Financial…
Chubb and Travelers: Comparing Dividend Growth in the Insurance Sector
According to a report by NAIC, underwriting income across the U.S. Property & Casualty (P&C) industry jumped by more than $40 billion from the previous year. Strong premium growth and lower incurred losses drove much of the improvement. Catastrophe…
China to allow insurers to invest in Hong Kong ETFs via Stock Connect: regulator
China's top financial regulator said it will allow mainland insurers to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong through the Stock Connect to support the development of the financial market in the city. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
Car-Seller Copart Is Among Suitors for Car Insurance Software Firm CCC
Copart Inc. is in talks to acquire CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc., the car-insurance software provider that has been weighing selling itself, according to people familiar with the matter. Dallas-based Copart, which specializes in used and…
ICE looks to local police for more help using liability insurance as incentive
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving forward with a plan to provide liability insurance for state and local police who assist the federal agency with immigration enforcement, according to a new report. If successful, the move could…
Hong Kong stocks edge lower by midday, with insurance companies dragging
Hong Kong stocks edged lower by midday break on Tuesday, with insurance stocks slumping. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 165 points, or 0.65 percent, to 25,287, with the half-day market turnover reaching HK$136…
The Ten 2025-2026 Year Cars With The Biggest Insurance Cost Decreases
It's not often that insurance premiums decrease, but there's good news for some 2025-2026 model-year vehicle owners, as rates have in fact dropped slightly for a small selection of cars and SUVs. The report comes by way of Compare.com, which…
Auto Insurance Premiums Have Room to Keep Falling
Falling car-insurance prices have been helping to cool off inflation data. Looking under the hood at insurers suggests they can keep going in that direction for a while. Insurance is historically a cyclical business, featuring “hard”…
How insurers made billions while using fake 'ghost rates' to starve your doctor
Commercial payers such as UnitedHealthcare, Elevance Health, and regional Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates have filed massive federal lawsuits against medical billing representatives. These conglomerates are deploying complex fraud and…
Insurers are using your race and religion to set prices. Is it discriminatory?
Legal experts have warned insurers risk breaching Australia's discrimination laws after it emerged at least one major firm is using data on race and religion – including a suburb's Muslim population – to determine motor and home…
ICE pitches legal insurance to help shield local officers who make immigration arrests
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pitching a plan to help shield local police officers who make immigration arrests from possible financial consequences if they are accused of on-duty misconduct. The agency is proposing to subsidize…
Will California vote 'progressive' in insurance commissioner race?
Progressive Jane Kim, one of two Democratic candidates for California insurance commissioner, is betting that voters are as hungry for change as those who powered Zohran Mamdani into New York City's mayor's office and Abdul El-Sayed into Michigan's…
ICE proposes legal insurance to shield local officers making immigration arrests
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is considering a new proposal to protect local police officers from potential financial fallout if they face allegations of misconduct while executing immigration arrests. A planning document released Friday…
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