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Senate passes ‘Band-Aid’ bill to extend NFIP 60 days; House must act

Bob Graham — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:27:18 +0000

The U.S. Senate approved a 60-day extension to the National Flood Insurance Program, moving the program closer to avoiding expiration May 31.

Senate passes ‘Band-Aid’ bill to extend NFIP 60 days; House must act via IFAwebnews.

Allstate seeking agency owners for Md., Va., D.C., Pa, Del., W.Va.

Bob Graham — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:56:31 +0000

Allstate Insurance Co. is looking for an additional 56 people to own insurance agencies in the mid-Atlantic region, where it plans to market itself more actively.

Allstate seeking agency owners for Md., Va., D.C., Pa, Del., W.Va. via IFAwebnews.

Senators strike deal to address National Flood Insurance Program

Bob Graham — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:56:37 +0000

A deal struck between two key senators appears to give new life to a possible five-year extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, which is set expire May 30.

Senators strike deal to address National Flood Insurance Program via IFAwebnews.

Police say Pa. man found novel way to pay for insurance, other items

Bob Graham — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:33:51 +0000

A Bensalem, Pa., man allegedly paid for insurance, a used car and other items with $69,300 in money incorrectly deposited into his bank account.

Police say Pa. man found novel way to pay for insurance, other items via IFAwebnews.

Wealthy Americans turn to trusts to shield assets

Bob Graham — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:10:38 +0000

Executive-liability insurance is often the first line of financial defense for executives and directors caught up in litigation such as investor lawsuits. For others without such coverage, asset-protection trusts are ... Read →

Wealthy Americans turn to trusts to shield assets via IFAwebnews.

Pa. men charged in multi-state, ‘elaborate financial fraud scheme’

Bob Graham — Wed, 23 May 2012 02:32:49 +0000

Four Philadelphia-area men were accused of operating “an elaborate financial fraud scheme,” targeting more than 215 senior citizens in Pennsylvania and stealing more than $700,000.

Pa. men charged in multi-state, ‘elaborate financial fraud scheme’ via IFAwebnews.

Dogs biting into one-third of all homeowners’ insurance claims

Bob Graham — Wed, 23 May 2012 01:26:32 +0000

Dog bites in 2011 were responsible for nearly $479 million in homeowners' insurance liability claims payments, accounting for more than one-third of all homeowners liability claims paid out.

Dogs biting into one-third of all homeowners’ insurance claims via IFAwebnews.

Federal health exchange officials too busy to worry about Supreme Court

Bob Graham — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:14:48 +0000

Teresa Miller, a key advisor in the federal office creating health exchanges, said she and her colleagues are too busy implementing the federal health reform law to worry about how the U.S. Supreme Court might rule on it.

Federal health exchange officials too busy to worry about Supreme Court via IFAwebnews.

Federal health reform would add 100,000 jobs, $4.4 billion to Calif.

Bob Graham — Mon, 21 May 2012 13:36:46 +0000

The federal health reform law would create about 100,000 new jobs and add $4.4 billion to California's economy, according to a new study.

Federal health reform would add 100,000 jobs, $4.4 billion to Calif. via IFAwebnews.

Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees

Bob Graham — Mon, 21 May 2012 12:27:23 +0000

Two U.S. senators introduced a bill that seeks to “place reasonable and affordable caps” on health insurance fees, deductibles and pharmacy co-payments for retirees from the military as federal officials plan to start shifting more costs to them.

Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees via IFAwebnews.