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Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
19 hours ago

Title companies fighting cybercrime to protect the American dream

BEC scams caused $2.9 billion in losses in 2023, prompting title insurance companies to enhance measures against wire fraud.
NYC real estate
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Personal Finance Reporter Ponders His Own Climate Change Risk

Climate change is reshaping real estate decisions, impacting property values, insurance availability, and long-term livability concerns.
from24/7 Wall St.
14 hours ago
LA real estate

I've been a homeowner for 4 years. Here's what I wish I would've known first

Homeownership can greatly increase financial stability, but buyers must thoroughly educate themselves beforehand.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

California's new fire maps won't push up insurance rates, industry says

Insurance companies do not rely on Cal Fire maps for risk assessment or pricing decisions.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
19 hours ago

Title companies fighting cybercrime to protect the American dream

BEC scams caused $2.9 billion in losses in 2023, prompting title insurance companies to enhance measures against wire fraud.
NYC real estate
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Personal Finance Reporter Ponders His Own Climate Change Risk

Climate change is reshaping real estate decisions, impacting property values, insurance availability, and long-term livability concerns.
from24/7 Wall St.
14 hours ago
LA real estate

I've been a homeowner for 4 years. Here's what I wish I would've known first

Homeownership can greatly increase financial stability, but buyers must thoroughly educate themselves beforehand.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

California's new fire maps won't push up insurance rates, industry says

Insurance companies do not rely on Cal Fire maps for risk assessment or pricing decisions.
more#real-estate
Wearables
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

What to do if your wireless headphones are lost or stolen: some sound advice

Headphones are often stolen; using tracking apps and protective measures can help recover or prevent loss.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Key Property Improvements for Brooklyn Building Owners

Strategic building improvements can help Brooklyn multi-family property owners reduce rising insurance premiums.
#health-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Healthcare

It's time for the US to guarantee healthcare to all | Bernie Sanders

The American healthcare system is recognized as broken and overly expensive, causing significant suffering and mortality.
High healthcare costs result in financial ruin for many Americans, especially those with serious illnesses.
fromstateline.org
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea

Many Americans do not recognize their Medicaid coverage due to state-led branding and the use of private insurance names.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's time for the US to guarantee healthcare to all | Bernie Sanders

The American healthcare system is recognized as broken and overly expensive, causing significant suffering and mortality.
High healthcare costs result in financial ruin for many Americans, especially those with serious illnesses.
fromstateline.org
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea

Many Americans do not recognize their Medicaid coverage due to state-led branding and the use of private insurance names.
more#health-policy
#marketing
fromYogaRenew
2 days ago
Yoga

7 Top Tips for Planning a Yoga Retreat in 2025

Plan your yoga retreat by starting a waitlist, collaborating with the venue, considering insurance, and potentially co-leading with another teacher.
fromThe Drum
5 days ago
Media industry

Ad of the Day: Aviva unveils cinematic insurance short with a twist

Aviva's 'The Night Job' ad emphasizes its fast insurance services through humor and engaging storytelling.
fromYogaRenew
2 days ago
Yoga

7 Top Tips for Planning a Yoga Retreat in 2025

Plan your yoga retreat by starting a waitlist, collaborating with the venue, considering insurance, and potentially co-leading with another teacher.
fromThe Drum
5 days ago
Media industry

Ad of the Day: Aviva unveils cinematic insurance short with a twist

Aviva's 'The Night Job' ad emphasizes its fast insurance services through humor and engaging storytelling.
more#marketing
#healthcare
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My $30,000 health insurance claim was denied. Then I tweeted about it

Insurance denial can occur even in clear medical situations, leading to frustration.
Social media can effectively resolve issues with healthcare insurance disputes.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

The New Reality of Hospital-Payer Contracts: How Baptist Health Negotiated with Florida Blue - MedCity News

Healthcare contract negotiations between providers and insurers are increasingly complex and require strategic preparation.
Alternative medicine
fromTruthout
2 days ago

One of the Largest Health Insurers Is Making It Harder to Get Asthma Medicine

Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield's policy change pushes patients to self-administer asthma medication Xolair, raising safety and accessibility concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

A law in New York pushes doctors to be upfront about patients' costs

Patients often sign financial responsibility forms without knowing costs, leading to potential debt.
New York's law to protect consumers from financial risk faced opposition from healthcare providers.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
Healthcare

Congressman touts bipartisan long-term care bill at DC event

The U.S. faces a pressing long-term care crisis, prompting new legislation to support aging seniors amidst insufficient resources.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My $30,000 health insurance claim was denied. Then I tweeted about it

Insurance denial can occur even in clear medical situations, leading to frustration.
Social media can effectively resolve issues with healthcare insurance disputes.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

The New Reality of Hospital-Payer Contracts: How Baptist Health Negotiated with Florida Blue - MedCity News

Healthcare contract negotiations between providers and insurers are increasingly complex and require strategic preparation.
Alternative medicine
fromTruthout
2 days ago

One of the Largest Health Insurers Is Making It Harder to Get Asthma Medicine

Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield's policy change pushes patients to self-administer asthma medication Xolair, raising safety and accessibility concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

A law in New York pushes doctors to be upfront about patients' costs

Patients often sign financial responsibility forms without knowing costs, leading to potential debt.
New York's law to protect consumers from financial risk faced opposition from healthcare providers.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
Healthcare

Congressman touts bipartisan long-term care bill at DC event

The U.S. faces a pressing long-term care crisis, prompting new legislation to support aging seniors amidst insufficient resources.
more#healthcare
#fintech
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Berlin-based Pliant secures 35.2M to accelerate B2B payment offering; eyes US expansion - Silicon Canals

Pliant raised $40M in Series B funding to expand its B2B payment solutions and prepare for U.S. market entry.
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Franco-Swiss fintech company GRACE secures 5.9M

GRACE secures €5.9M seed funding to offer luxury brands enhanced theft and loss protection.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Grace raises 5.9 million seed to offer insurance to luxury goods | TechCrunch

Grace secures $6.4 million in seed funding to enhance insurance for luxury goods with innovative technology and partnership opportunities.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Berlin-based Pliant secures 35.2M to accelerate B2B payment offering; eyes US expansion - Silicon Canals

Pliant raised $40M in Series B funding to expand its B2B payment solutions and prepare for U.S. market entry.
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Franco-Swiss fintech company GRACE secures 5.9M

GRACE secures €5.9M seed funding to offer luxury brands enhanced theft and loss protection.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Grace raises 5.9 million seed to offer insurance to luxury goods | TechCrunch

Grace secures $6.4 million in seed funding to enhance insurance for luxury goods with innovative technology and partnership opportunities.
more#fintech
#data-breach
fromDatabreaches
4 days ago
UK news

High Court rules landlord entitled to additional 6m indemnity from insurance broker after data breach

Gallagher Insurance Brokers was found liable for negligence, leading to a significant financial loss for Watford Community Housing.
fromDatabreaches
4 days ago
UK news

High Court rules landlord entitled to additional 6m indemnity from insurance broker after data breach

Gallagher Insurance Brokers was found liable for negligence, leading to a significant financial loss for Watford Community Housing.
more#data-breach
#wildfires
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

California regulator to approve State Farm's 22% home insurance rate hike, but with a catch

State Farm seeks a 22% home insurance premium increase to stabilize after losses from wildfires, pending public justification.
LA real estate
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hike

State Farm received provisional approval for significant homeowner rate hikes due to estimated losses from Los Angeles wildfires.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

L.A. Wildfire Victims Sue Insurance Carriers for Dropping Fire Coverage

Los Angeles residents sue insurers for dropping fire coverage post-wildfires, alleging antitrust violations.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Lloyd's of London braces for $2.3bn loss from California wildfires

Lloyd's of London expects $2.3 billion losses from Californian wildfires, impacting profits but not capital reserves.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

California regulator to approve State Farm's 22% home insurance rate hike, but with a catch

State Farm seeks a 22% home insurance premium increase to stabilize after losses from wildfires, pending public justification.
LA real estate
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hike

State Farm received provisional approval for significant homeowner rate hikes due to estimated losses from Los Angeles wildfires.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

L.A. Wildfire Victims Sue Insurance Carriers for Dropping Fire Coverage

Los Angeles residents sue insurers for dropping fire coverage post-wildfires, alleging antitrust violations.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Lloyd's of London braces for $2.3bn loss from California wildfires

Lloyd's of London expects $2.3 billion losses from Californian wildfires, impacting profits but not capital reserves.
more#wildfires
#risk-management
fromData Matters Privacy Blog
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

EIOPA Publishes Consultation on Opinion on AI Governance and Risk Management | Data Matters Privacy Blog

EIOPA's Opinion outlines governance and risk management principles for AI systems in insurance, emphasizing responsible use and risk assessment.
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago
NYC startup

Luzern Risk Raises $12M to Modernize Captive Insurance for Mid-Market Businesses

Luzern Risk offers a digital platform for mid-market businesses to leverage captive insurance solutions, turning insurance from an expense into a strategic asset.
fromData Matters Privacy Blog
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

EIOPA Publishes Consultation on Opinion on AI Governance and Risk Management | Data Matters Privacy Blog

EIOPA's Opinion outlines governance and risk management principles for AI systems in insurance, emphasizing responsible use and risk assessment.
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago
NYC startup

Luzern Risk Raises $12M to Modernize Captive Insurance for Mid-Market Businesses

Luzern Risk offers a digital platform for mid-market businesses to leverage captive insurance solutions, turning insurance from an expense into a strategic asset.
more#risk-management
#california
SF parents
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

CA Insurance OKs 22% Home Insurance Rate Hike by State Farm, with Conditions

California Insurance Commissioner proposes a 22% average rate increase for State Farm under specific conditions amid rising wildfire risks.
SF parents
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

California insurance commissioner approves State Farm rate hike - with conditions

Insurance Commissioner Lara will approve State Farm's rate increase request if justified at a public hearing, signaling scrutiny of the company's claims.
LA real estate
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Property owners impacted by fires sue CA insurers for colluding to drop coverage in fire-prone parts

Home insurance companies may have colluded to limit coverage in high-risk wildfire areas, pushing homeowners onto basic insurance plans.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
California

Lawsuit seeks to halt California's homeowner-funded FAIR Plan insurance bailout

Consumer advocates are challenging a bailout plan for California's FAIR Plan insurance program, arguing it unfairly shifts costs to homeowners.
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

State pushes insurers to expand coverage in fire-risk areas

Insurance regulators are stabilizing the home insurance market by requiring expanded coverage in fire-prone areas despite insurers' prior withdrawal.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
SF parents

State Farm can hike rates on homeowners if it pauses cancellations and proves need

California's Insurance Commissioner will allow a 22% premium increase for State Farm under specific conditions, including a halt to policy cancellations.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

CA Insurance OKs 22% Home Insurance Rate Hike by State Farm, with Conditions

California Insurance Commissioner proposes a 22% average rate increase for State Farm under specific conditions amid rising wildfire risks.
SF parents
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

California insurance commissioner approves State Farm rate hike - with conditions

Insurance Commissioner Lara will approve State Farm's rate increase request if justified at a public hearing, signaling scrutiny of the company's claims.
LA real estate
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Property owners impacted by fires sue CA insurers for colluding to drop coverage in fire-prone parts

Home insurance companies may have colluded to limit coverage in high-risk wildfire areas, pushing homeowners onto basic insurance plans.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Lawsuit seeks to halt California's homeowner-funded FAIR Plan insurance bailout

Consumer advocates are challenging a bailout plan for California's FAIR Plan insurance program, arguing it unfairly shifts costs to homeowners.
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

State pushes insurers to expand coverage in fire-risk areas

Insurance regulators are stabilizing the home insurance market by requiring expanded coverage in fire-prone areas despite insurers' prior withdrawal.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
SF parents

State Farm can hike rates on homeowners if it pauses cancellations and proves need

California's Insurance Commissioner will allow a 22% premium increase for State Farm under specific conditions, including a halt to policy cancellations.
more#california
fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago
Germany politics

What is German liability insurance and do foreigners need it?

Private liability insurance is a cultural necessity in Germany, essential for covering personal liabilities.
Healthcare
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea

Many Americans on Medicaid are unaware their insurance is from the program due to varying state names and private insurance involvement.
#automation
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Growth hacking

How Maruti Techlabs Simplified Medicare Policy Sales for HealthPro Insurance, Cutting Processing Time by 50% | HackerNoon

HealthPro Insurance aimed to automate data management to enhance efficiency and accuracy, addressing laborious manual processes that hindered agent productivity.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

How to Estimate the ROI of Intelligent Automation Platforms for Insurance

Estimating ROI for automation platforms is essential for informed investment decisions in the insurance industry.
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Growth hacking

How Maruti Techlabs Simplified Medicare Policy Sales for HealthPro Insurance, Cutting Processing Time by 50% | HackerNoon

HealthPro Insurance aimed to automate data management to enhance efficiency and accuracy, addressing laborious manual processes that hindered agent productivity.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

How to Estimate the ROI of Intelligent Automation Platforms for Insurance

Estimating ROI for automation platforms is essential for informed investment decisions in the insurance industry.
more#automation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Belgian insurer buys Sheilas' Wheels owner Esure in 1.3bn deal

Ageas will acquire Esure for £1.3 billion, creating the UK's third-largest home and motor insurer amidst growing market demand.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I bought a Cybertruck for my business. After receiving threats, I paid over $400 to teach my staff self-defense.

Vanessa Voss experienced severe online harassment linked to her business's marketing decision of purchasing a Cybertruck.
fromSouth China Morning Post
3 weeks ago
UK news

HK$150,000 in cash stolen from AXA office at Times Square in Hong Kong

A major burglary at AXA resulted in losses of up to HK$150,000, affecting over 200 employees.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Cars

The Six Biggest Factors Causing Americans' Car Insurance to Skyrocket

Insurance premiums are rising sharply, with rates in 2024 at 33% above 2021 levels.
Key factors driving this increase include supply chain disruptions, heightened theft rates, and inflation.
#tesla
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Tesla Insurance Rates Set To Spike As Cars Become Vandalism Targets

Tesla car ownership is becoming riskier, leading to potential insurance rate increases due to rising vandalism.
Vandalism of Teslas is politically motivated, targeting CEO Elon Musk rather than car owners.
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago
Cars

Tesla launches massive promotion in China for FSD

Increased vandalism against Tesla vehicles could lead to higher insurance rates or even refusal of coverage.
fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla rolls out latest Safety Score update-Here's what's new

Tesla has updated its insurance program's Safety Scores to beta version 2.2 to improve driving metrics and determine insurance premiums.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Cars

Sounds Like Insurance on Teslas Is Going to Skyrocket Because of All the Vandalism

Rising vandalism against Teslas may lead to higher insurance rates for these vehicles.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Tesla Insurance Rates Set To Spike As Cars Become Vandalism Targets

Tesla car ownership is becoming riskier, leading to potential insurance rate increases due to rising vandalism.
Vandalism of Teslas is politically motivated, targeting CEO Elon Musk rather than car owners.
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago
Cars

Tesla launches massive promotion in China for FSD

Increased vandalism against Tesla vehicles could lead to higher insurance rates or even refusal of coverage.
fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla rolls out latest Safety Score update-Here's what's new

Tesla has updated its insurance program's Safety Scores to beta version 2.2 to improve driving metrics and determine insurance premiums.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Cars

Sounds Like Insurance on Teslas Is Going to Skyrocket Because of All the Vandalism

Rising vandalism against Teslas may lead to higher insurance rates for these vehicles.
more#tesla
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I became a widow at 46. I wish I had been more financially prepared.

Life insurance provided crucial financial support after my husband's death, highlighting the importance of financial preparedness and planning for the unexpected.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Dear Abby: My soulmate is broke - so I don't know if we should get married

A significant financial concern should be addressed before deciding to marry, especially if a similar issue contributed to a past divorce.
#homeowners
Los Angeles
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Some Insurers Pledge to Ease Burden on L.A. Fire Victims, but Others Say No

Many California insurers will pay 75% of contents coverage for wildfire victims without itemizing losses, but major player State Farm declined to comply.
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After Colorado Wildfires, Two Families Saw Different Insurance Outcomes

Insurance claims following disasters can vary greatly between individuals, affecting recovery and rebuilding efforts.
London startup
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Disasters spur investment in flood and fire risk tech

Climate change increases flood risk, impacting homeowners' safety and peace of mind. Individuals need to better assess and understand these risks.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Insurance Coverage for Homes Along the Coast Puts Owners Under Pressure-but It's No 'Reason for Panic'

Rising property insurance costs are impacting coastal homeowners, prompting legislative attention in the Northeast.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
LA real estate

4 Californians lost their homes in a wildfire. 6 years later, the nightmare isn't over.

Rebuilding after a wildfire is extremely challenging due to underinsurance, permitting delays, and emotional stress.
Homeowners often face bureaucratic hurdles that complicate the rebuilding process.
Los Angeles
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Some Insurers Pledge to Ease Burden on L.A. Fire Victims, but Others Say No

Many California insurers will pay 75% of contents coverage for wildfire victims without itemizing losses, but major player State Farm declined to comply.
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After Colorado Wildfires, Two Families Saw Different Insurance Outcomes

Insurance claims following disasters can vary greatly between individuals, affecting recovery and rebuilding efforts.
London startup
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Disasters spur investment in flood and fire risk tech

Climate change increases flood risk, impacting homeowners' safety and peace of mind. Individuals need to better assess and understand these risks.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Insurance Coverage for Homes Along the Coast Puts Owners Under Pressure-but It's No 'Reason for Panic'

Rising property insurance costs are impacting coastal homeowners, prompting legislative attention in the Northeast.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
LA real estate

4 Californians lost their homes in a wildfire. 6 years later, the nightmare isn't over.

Rebuilding after a wildfire is extremely challenging due to underinsurance, permitting delays, and emotional stress.
Homeowners often face bureaucratic hurdles that complicate the rebuilding process.
more#homeowners
#florida
Miami
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Florida Condos in Jeopardy of Having Insurance Yanked Under Proposed Law if Buildings Don't Meet Requirements

Florida's proposed bill threatens condo associations with insurance loss for failing to meet new safety requirements.
Majority of Florida condos have not complied with mandated safety studies and may face insurance issues.
Miami food
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I bought my first house in Florida. I would've been better off if I'd done these 5 things beforehand.

Homeownership in Florida comes with limited insurance options and unexpected costs.
Miami Marlins
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago

Insurer rebuts new attorney general's claim he secured $30 million to resolve fraud claim

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Corp. will repay over $30 million for fraudulent claims associated with Hurricane Irma, following a whistleblower investigation.
Miami
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Florida Condos in Jeopardy of Having Insurance Yanked Under Proposed Law if Buildings Don't Meet Requirements

Florida's proposed bill threatens condo associations with insurance loss for failing to meet new safety requirements.
Majority of Florida condos have not complied with mandated safety studies and may face insurance issues.
Miami food
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I bought my first house in Florida. I would've been better off if I'd done these 5 things beforehand.

Homeownership in Florida comes with limited insurance options and unexpected costs.
Miami Marlins
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago

Insurer rebuts new attorney general's claim he secured $30 million to resolve fraud claim

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Corp. will repay over $30 million for fraudulent claims associated with Hurricane Irma, following a whistleblower investigation.
more#florida
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
1 month ago

Cyber criminals widen the net to target tradespeople

Cyber attacks are a significant threat for tradespeople, with 61% reporting past victimization.
Phishing is the most common attack, yet many tradespeople remain unconcerned about cyber threats.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Data science

Transforming Insurance Data Management: Khushmeet Singh's Leadership in Cloud Data Warehousing | HackerNoon

The Insurance Data Warehouse project exemplifies a successful modern cloud architecture in the insurance sector, overcoming significant data management challenges.
#transparency
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Valon partners with VIU by HUB on instant home insurance quotes

Partnership improves homeowner insurance experience and transparency.
Integration allows for comparison of rates and alerts on policy renewals.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Valon partners with VIU by HUB on instant home insurance quotes

Partnership improves homeowner insurance experience and transparency.
Integration allows for comparison of rates and alerts on policy renewals.
more#transparency
London
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The Heathrow fire forced my flight to turn back to LA after 5 hours. Here's my biggest takeaway.

Heathrow Airport's shutdown due to a fire highlights vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
LA real estate

Hailstorms are the new hurricanes when it comes to insurance

Hailstorms pose significant financial risks to homeowners and insurers, with future projections indicating an alarming increase in affected properties and reconstruction costs.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

Legal Battle Pits Bay Area Counties Against Trump Administration Over Sanctuary Policies | KQED

The article discusses tensions over federal versus state power, highlighted by State Farm's rate hikes due to financial strain from wildfire claims.
#patient-advocacy
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Digital life

Can AI fix dental billing? Overjet's new network hopes to make pricing clear

Overjet's Dental Clarity Network aims to provide real-time dental procedure cost estimates, reducing unexpected bills for patients.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Digital life

Can AI fix dental billing? Overjet's new network hopes to make pricing clear

Overjet's Dental Clarity Network aims to provide real-time dental procedure cost estimates, reducing unexpected bills for patients.
more#patient-advocacy
London food
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Phone thefts rise with over 1,000 stolen each week In London - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Phone thefts in London rose by 34% in 2024, totaling over 70,000 incidents.
The crime has significantly impacted Londoners financially, costing an estimated £70 million in phone replacements.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

EVs Are Getting Cheaper To Repair

EV repair costs are comparable to newer ICE vehicles, dispelling fears of excessive repair expenses.
EV repair costs average $6,236 with a 3% annual decrease.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Feb 28: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

Ernesta Procope championed insurance access in underserved communities, leading to landmark legislation that transformed the industry.
Business intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

If Trump guts NOAA, your home insurance premiums could spike

NOAA data is essential for weather forecasting and private sector industries, particularly insurance, to assess climate risks and set premiums.
Healthcare
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
2 months ago

Health insurance agency laying off 196, closing Sunrise headquarters

Enhance Health LLC is laying off 196 workers and closing its headquarters after being accused of defrauding Obamacare enrollees.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Health Insurance in America

The U.S. healthcare system's reliance on employer-provided insurance leads to significant gaps in coverage for many individuals.
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