Insurance Companies Launch Premium Hikes for the Over-50s
Posted on October 18th, 2010
The insurance sector is abuzz with more of the car insurance companies acceding to hiking the insurance costs for the senior citizens within UK. It is seen that motorists over the age group of 50 would soon see a tremendous hike in their motor insurance costs. This premium hike would be bigger than any of the previous incidents in the current calendar year. As per the survey conducted by ConsumerIntelligence.com including more than 600,000 participants, the costs of the insurance premiums has increased at a rate of 26% in any given year after the economic slump.
Industry Giving Criticized in Calif Insurance Race
Posted on October 17th, 2010
Sacramento, Calif. (AP) — The insurance industry has given more than $1.5 million in indirect contributions to support the Republican candidate for state insurance commissioner, raising criticism among certain groups. Both candidates say they will not accept direct contributions from the industry they would regulate. The money is flowing instead to the California Chamber of Commerce JobsPAC, which is airing advertising for Republican Mike Villines and against Democrat Dave Jones. Both are termed-out members of the state Assembly. California Common Cause, Consumer Watchdog and the Center for Governmental Studies in Los Angeles say it’s a way for the insurance to buy influence without being tied directly to the campaign. Read more…
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Insurance Prices Show a Slow Increase
Posted on October 16th, 2010
Drivers in the UK may soon hear good news in car insurance comparison given that the insurance prices have been increasing at a slow pace. Although, the country has been facing an acute crisis in the form of surging petrol prices as well as the increasing costs of insurance cover, it is a sign of hope that the insurance prices are rising at a slower pace. As compared to the previous year, the costs pertaining to the insurance policies have increased at a slower pace. The research brought forth by confused.com indicates that the insurance sector has reached a poised stage where progress may soon be evitable.
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Travel Insurance policies by Indian prominent Insurers
Posted on October 15th, 2010
Indian visitors who are travelling out of India require overseas travel insurance to stay secure while overseas. Overseas travel insurance is essential for visitors to cope with financial requirements in case of an emergency while overseas. Overseas travel insurance not only covers the insured for medical expenses but also for other emergencies like baggage loss, baggage delay, passport loss and so on while travelling out of India.
There are various renowned insurance companies in India who offer Overseas travel medical insurance policies for Indian travelers visiting overseas. Some of the prominent Indian insurance companies who offer Visitor Medical Insurance are TATA AIG, Bajaj Allianz, Oriental, Cholamandalam, ICICI Lombard, Future Genarali, Apollo Munich and so on.
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Cheap Car Insurance & City Hotspots
Posted on October 14th, 2010
When you think of the term “hotspot”, you most likely think of holiday hotspots and other such positive things. However, when the term is used in conjunction with cheap car insurance it is time to be worried because it is usually on about where people have the most accidents and how much car insurance will go up as a result. The latter applies here because a study found that certain cities have far poorer motoring behaviour than others. Apparently, Swansea drivers really leave the respect at home.
According to the research, Swansea drivers are not courteous and do not obey the rules of the road as they should. For example, 50% ignore red lights and drive straight through them. Mor
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Check the old long-term insurance
Posted on October 13th, 2010
It ‘important to control the time your older relatives from time to insurance coverage. Maybe every few years or at least every four years, how to change things in their lives. Many older people do not realize it, but they are required to pay for insurance that they can not use, will never use, or it is not easy. About reporting is a problem over a period of ten years with the same insurance policies, there are inevitably some problems with reporting on, even during yourReviews by looking under cover or in excessive risk that the insurance is not available.
Many times an older item is sold or bought other items that may or may not be covered.
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Overseas Travel Insurance Plans by TATA AIG
Posted on October 12th, 2010
Travelers while overseas should be aware of the fact that domestic health insurance policies are not applicable for visitors from other countries. Overseas travel insurance policies insure travelers for both medical and other travel related unexpected travel expenditure while outside your home country. To meet the need of the hour while one is out of his or her homeland TATA AIG travel insurance has some attractive overseas visitor insurance policies for Indian visitors travelling overseas.
TATA AIG travel insurance has four insurance policies namely Travel Guard insurance, Asia Guard insurance, Annual Multi Trip insurance, and Domestic Guard insurance.
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