High value net-worth specialists, Regal Insurance, have unveiled a new website to assist the demands of its growing customer base.
Regal Insurance is part of the Castle Cover insurance group and makes provisions for the insurance needs of those who require a higher level of insurance cover than that offered by many standard policies.
The site includes new features such as a contents insurance calculator to help its customers value their possessions and an online quotation facility. As part of the redesign, more specialist insurance products have been added including legal, home emergency cover and garden insurance . Read more…
Matilda Gabin, a woman in Massachusetts wanted a new car. Instead of simply saving money and purchasing one at the dealership she decided she would commit fraud. Last October Matilda tried to involve her husband in the scheme and asked him to get rid of the car so she could file a stolen car report. After he refused and then separated from her, Matilda found someone else to complete the task.
According to The Eagle-Tribune, Matilda’s husband became afraid that he could get in trouble for fraud and the fake insurance claim so he called the insurance company and then the police.
After investigating the fraud auto insurance claim, the Insurance Fraud Bureau of Massachusetts found out that Matilda had committed other mischievous plots for acquiring money. <
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Americans have always felt passionately about health care, and almost every single attempt to change or modify its status quo has been met with resistance. This is a dysfunctional health care system, yet with so many people and business groups affected by the health care reform, it’s a small wonder.
The current political health care firestorm surrounding the reform is nothing new — as far back as the turn of the last century on health care Americans have been at odds over how to best treat our collective health.
To put the debate over health care reform into a better perspective, Go Insurance Rates has compiled a list of some of the most important — and of course, controversial — moments in the history of American health care.
The text version of the timeline is below the graphic, if you want to read it with links.
1912: Teddy Roosevelt and Universal Health Care
In 1912 Teddy Roosevelt ran for president as the Progressive Party candidate.
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According to a finance ministry official, Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) won’t be allowed to increase its stake to more than 10 percent in Indian firms. But yes, where LIC already holds more than 10 percent, it will be allowed to retain the stake in companies.
As per the guidelines by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), the insurers aren’t allowed to hold more than 10 percent stake in any firm. Because they feel, it can lead to market speculations that the state-run insurer might be asked to pare its existing stakes.
According to a close source of IRDA: “The IRDA has not asked them (LIC) to pare it down. But t
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We all have conduct of hard opportunities that input our lives. Some of us just dive right in based on suspicion, others toddle directly into what they know is right by a gut suspicion or instinct. And if its not gut suspicions or emotions that are the hardships of opportunities, it is the rational view persuading us to disregard those suspicions and emotions and hardship it with our truth of debate.
Most of us do not have a preuncoverd plan for hard opportunities, or even more commonly to hardship the actions we take and the choices we make in our lives.
There is an easier way to uncover if our choices we make and the opportunities we accept state the hardship.
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What’s the latest buzzword in life insurance? Yes, it’s child insurance.
In 2008-09, almost a fifth, or almost Rs 18,000 crore, of the new business premium income came from child plans. Insurers expect that growth of this segment will be faster than the industry average.
Poonam Dosi, head, product and customer management, InsuranceMall, told: “Now parents are very concerned about a child’s education and protection. Above a
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