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

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

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

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.  Read Story

Senators strike deal to address National Flood Insurance Program

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.  Read Story

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

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.  Read Story

Fla. body shop owner accused of impersonating insurance adjuster

Federal health exchange officials too busy to worry about Supreme Court

Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees

With five-year plan stuck, House passes new short-term NFIP extension

Health care cost at all-time high, despite lower rate of increase

IWIF plans annual workplace wellness symposium for June 1

Maryland doctors want law preventing insurer ‘tricks’

Court rebukes Pa. insurance regulator for Penn Treaty liquidation plan