Home And Auto Insurance Quotes, Car Insurance Rates News for 12/23/2008



Psychiatric Patients Have Greater Usage of Mental Health Services in Health Plans With Insurance Parity (Newswise)
Following a psychiatric discharge, Medicare patients in insurance plans that provide equal cost sharing for mental health services have higher use of those services compared to patients in plans that require greater cost sharing, according to a study in the December 24/31 issue of JAMA...

Zurich North America Commercial Specialties unit announces new rates for New York Disability Benefits Law coverage (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.----Zurich, one of the worlds largest property-casualty insurance companies, today announced new rates for its New York Disability Benefits Law coverage. Employers with 11-49 employees in 45 counties across New York State are eligible for the reduced rates, which are among the lowest available, making Zurich one of the most competitive NYDBL providers for employers of all sizes...

Critics Say Proposed Calif. Regulatory Changes Could Boost Rates (Insurance Journal)
California State Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is under fire from his predecessor and a consumer group for proposing regulation changes that they say would increase rates for automobile, ...

InsWeb Launches Industry-First Auto Insurance Quote Tool - MarketWatch

InsWeb Launches Industry-First Auto Insurance Quote Tool
MarketWatch - Dec 16, 2008
"Consumers who shop online for car insurance are looking for helpful tools, money-saving tips and fast quotes," says Brad Cooper, Senior Vice President of .
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Farmers to raise rates on homeowner policies (Galveston County Daily News)
Farmers Insurance intends to raise rates on a relatively new line of homeowner policies by 4.1 percent on average...

Electric Insurance appoints Alliance Insurance as marketing agent .
Electric Insurance Company has appointed Alliance Insurance Group as an independent agent for the marketing of its personal lines insurance products to the greater Phoenix area in the Arizona market...

South Carolina Department of Insurance approves UPCIC's rates and forms (Insurance Business Review)
Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Universal Insurance Holdings, has received approval of its rates and forms from the South Carolina Department of Insurance to write property and casualty insurance in the state of South Carolina...

With mental health insurance, price matters | Eureka! Science News
More people who need mental health services will seek follow-up care if the price is right, Brown University researchers have found...

FEMA: Flood Insurance: Affordable First-Step Protection
"Many residents are unaware that their homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage," said Mark Neveau, federal coordinating officer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). "Flooding is the most common ...

Insure.com Unveils the Most and Least Expensive Popular Cars to . - International Business Times

Insure.com Unveils the Most and Least Expensive Popular Cars to .
International Business Times, NY - Dec 16, 2008
Visitors to the Company's flagship Web site, http://www.insure.com,are able to obtain free, instant car insurance quotes, instant life insurancequotes, .
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4 Ways People Overpay on Car Insurance - International Business Times

4 Ways People Overpay on Car Insurance
International Business Times, NY - Dec 17, 2008
Many people may be overpaying on their car insurance and not even know it. It is recommended that you shop for and compare car insurance quotes twice a year .
Drive Less and Save on Car Insurance International Business Times
10 Ways to Save on Car Insurance International Business Times
Save Money for Fuel by Saving on Car Insurance International Business Times
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Psychiatric patients have greater usage of mental health services in insurance parity health plans (EurekAlert!)
( JAMA and Archives Journals ) Following a psychiatric discharge, Medicare patients in insurance plans that provide equal cost sharing for mental health services have higher use of those services compared to patients in plans that require greater cost sharing, according to a study in the Dec. 24/31 issue of JAMA...

A Less Healthy Health Insurance Sector (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. economy is in a recession, and the health insurance industry has not proved immune to what ails the nation. With joblessness on the rise, volatile financial markets, and consumer income either flat or falling by most measures, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Nov. 3 revised the outlook on the managed care industry to negative from stable. The impact of the deteriorating economy, ...

Same Cheap Car Insurance Quotes, New Owner. - PR Web (press release)

Same Cheap Car Insurance Quotes, New Owner.
PR Web (press release), WA - Dec 19, 2008
It has already become a fierce competitor in the market by gaining top search engine rankings and helping thousands of users get free insurance quotes. .
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New Georgia Law Affects Consumers Auto Insurance Premiums - NewDesignWorld (press release)

New Georgia Law Affects Consumers Auto Insurance Premiums
NewDesignWorld (press release), UK - 6 hours ago
InsuranceQuotesUS.com has a simple process for obtaining insurance quotes. As a non-insurance carrier, insurance quotes are obtained without bias. .
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Hurricane study could lead to drop in homeowners insurance for Cleveland, Lincoln, Gaston counties (The Shelby Star)
RALEIGH - Homeowners in Cleveland, Lincoln and Gaston counties will likely see their homeowners insurance rates go down under a compromise negotiated by insurance companies and the state department that regulates them.Coastal counties and inland residents in eastern counties would see rates increase...

TWC Sets Employer Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates for 2009 (Cy-Fair Sun)
AUSTIN EUR The minimum Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax rate paid by Texas employers in Calendar Year (CY) 2009 will be 0.26 percent, up from a 25-year low in CY 2008. The new rate is the first increase in the employer UI tax rate since CY 2004, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) announced today...

Burress driving without insurance before crash - NFL- nbcsports .
Add this to the growing list of Plaxico Burress problems: getting in a car crash and not having insurance on his nearly $140000 Mercedes-Benz...

Employees of public sector insurance firms on strike - Economy and .
Employees of public sector insurance firms on strike, All India LIC Employees Federation feels govt is serving the interests of reformist agencies who wish to further strengthen their grip on the fast expanding insurance ...

Poizner rule changes criticized as a nod to insurance industry (Contra Costa Times)
Prop. 103 author says auto, homeowner rates will skyrocket with proposed regulations...

Instant Columbus (Ohio) Health Insurance Quotes Now Available - PR.com (press release)

Instant Columbus (Ohio) Health Insurance Quotes Now Available
PR.com (press release), NY - Dec 22, 2008
Columbus (Ohio) area residents can now receive instant health insurance quotes from a local broker. Affordable Ohio health insurance plans are provided by .
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Missouri Earthquake Insurance Task Force Report | Kansas City .
Gov. Matt Blunt and the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (difp) Released the Findings of a Task Force Report Which Studied the Potential Effects of an Earthquake in the State of ...

2insure4less.com Helps Consumers Find Affordable Alternative To . - 1888 Press Release (press release)

2insure4less.com Helps Consumers Find Affordable Alternative To .
1888 Press Release (press release), TX - 18 hours ago
EURśIts really simple economics, the competition between health insurance companies drives health insurance quotes down,EURť says Oster. .
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Auto Insurance Quotes Comparison Made Easy - PR.com (press release)

Auto Insurance Quotes Comparison Made Easy
PR.com (press release), NY - Dec 17, 2008
InsuranceBureau.com, a consumer watchdog group, is now offering free auto insurance quotes search on their website. North Hollywood, CA, December 17, .
North Carolinas Home Insurance Policyholders Might See More Rate . NewDesignWorld (press release)
Holiday Season Creates Unique Problems for Homeowners Free press releases (press release)
Thieves Now Targeting Auto Insurance Customers with Telephone Scam International Business Times
Earthtimes (press release)
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Renter's Insurance Valuable Protection for Many Consumers
Unlike most homeowners, renters have a choice when it comes to purchasing insurance. While homeowners insurance is usually a requirement for a mortgage, renter's insurance is an option many consumers forego on the assumption that it is ...

Insurance Regulators Oppose SEC Grab for Control | BNET Financial .
BNET Financial Services provides daily industry news coverage and insights for managers and executives about the major companies in the financial sector...

Economic Logic: New insights on optimal unemployment insurance
Insurance is useful because it allows to prevent (at a price) the consequences of adverse, unpredictable events. However, the viability of insurance systems can be undone by asymmetric information, adverse selection and moral hazard. ...

Massachusetts Agents Want Regulator to Rein in Progressive - Insurance Journal

Massachusetts Agents Want Regulator to Rein in Progressive
Insurance Journal, CA - 4 hours ago
"It is safe to say that an independent insurance agent found to be providing inaccurate quotes, particularly for competing companies, .
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States Want Federal Stimulus for Medicaid and SCHIP Programs . - NewDesignWorld (press release)

States Want Federal Stimulus for Medicaid and SCHIP Programs .
NewDesignWorld (press release), UK - Dec 22, 2008
InsuranceQuotesUS.com) insurance quotes are obtained without bias. By answering a few questions on the insurance quotes request form, InsuranceQuotesUS.com .
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An Unhealthy Individual Health Insurance Market
Though 45 million Americans are uninsured, only 14.5 million Americans buy health insurance on their own. This is in large part due to the fact that the market for individual health insurance is broken. A recent survey found that 9 out ...



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