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><channel><title>IFAwebnews &#187; GEICO</title> <atom:link href="http://ifawebnews.com/tag/geico/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ifawebnews.com</link> <description>The nation’s homepage for insurance industry news</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:10 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>Fla. body shop owner accused of impersonating insurance adjuster</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 01:04:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance adjuster]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Liberty Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vincenzo Gurrero]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29478</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Florida body shop owner was charged with impersonating an insurance adjuster for three carriers at accident scenes to generate more business for his auto body shop, police say.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/">Fla. body shop owner accused of impersonating insurance adjuster</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>GEICO says new rate structure lowers Md. commercial auto rates</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/03/geico-says-new-rate-structure-lowers-md-commercial-auto-rates/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/03/geico-says-new-rate-structure-lowers-md-commercial-auto-rates/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:37:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commercial auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Izzo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rate structure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29301</guid> <description><![CDATA[GEICO is offering new, lower commercial auto rates in Maryland after implementing a new rating structure in the state implemented last year.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/03/geico-says-new-rate-structure-lowers-md-commercial-auto-rates/">GEICO says new rate structure lowers Md. commercial auto rates</a> via <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=28959</guid> <description><![CDATA[Eleven Maryland-based insurance companies recently won an online auction of tax credits that generated $84 million for a program designed to invest in “promising” new in-state companies.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/29/maryland-insurers-young-businesses-benefit-from-investmaryland/">Maryland insurers, young businesses benefit from InvestMaryland</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/29/maryland-insurers-young-businesses-benefit-from-investmaryland/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>USAA, State Farm rank highest among 14 insurers for customer service</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:39:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AAA Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[customer satisfaction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Libery Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MetLife]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nationwide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[survey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Temkin Experience Ratings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Temkin Group]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Hartford]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travelers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USAA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=28621</guid> <description><![CDATA[USAA beat State Farm in the “good” customer service category in a new ranking of insurers, according to the Temkin Group.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/">USAA, State Farm rank highest among 14 insurers for customer service</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>GEICO seen as one of the best employers in Virginia</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/29/geico-seen-as-one-of-the-best-employers-in-virginia/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/29/geico-seen-as-one-of-the-best-employers-in-virginia/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:07:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jaime L. Brockway</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Berkshire Hathaway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[best places to work]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27749</guid> <description><![CDATA[A national insurance company, based in Chevy Chase, Md., was recognized as one of the 2012 Best Places to Work in Virginia by the Virginia Business and Best Companies Group.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/29/geico-seen-as-one-of-the-best-employers-in-virginia/">GEICO seen as one of the best employers in Virginia</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/29/geico-seen-as-one-of-the-best-employers-in-virginia/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>GEICO to refund $7.5 million, pay $100,000 fine for Wash. overcharges</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/22/geico-to-refund-7-5-million-pay-100000-fine-for-wash-overcharges/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/22/geico-to-refund-7-5-million-pay-100000-fine-for-wash-overcharges/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:47:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mike Kreidler]]></category> <category><![CDATA[overcharges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[refunds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[regulation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27865</guid> <description><![CDATA[GEICO was fined $100,000 by Washington State officials and ordered to refund about $7.5 million in overcharges to thousands of its customers in the state.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/22/geico-to-refund-7-5-million-pay-100000-fine-for-wash-overcharges/">GEICO to refund $7.5 million, pay $100,000 fine for Wash. overcharges</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/22/geico-to-refund-7-5-million-pay-100000-fine-for-wash-overcharges/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>100 felony charges filed against alleged Calif. insurance fraud ring</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:23:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Bankers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Balboa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dave Jones]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Homesite]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NICB]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travelers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Unitrin Insurance Carriers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27085</guid> <description><![CDATA[More than 100 felony charges have been filed against suspects allegedly involved in an elaborate, organized fraud ring operating in the San Francisco area that allegedly cost 11 insurance companies up to $500,000 in losses.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/">100 felony charges filed against alleged Calif. insurance fraud ring</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>N.C. group allegedly staged false car accidents for $100,000 in claims</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/09/11/n-c-group-allegedly-staged-false-car-accidents-for-100000-in-claims/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/09/11/n-c-group-allegedly-staged-false-car-accidents-for-100000-in-claims/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:37:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jaime L. Brockway</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[North Carolina]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GMAC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Liberty Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[North Carolina Insurance Department]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safeco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[staged accidents]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=26762</guid> <description><![CDATA[A group of seven North and South Carolinians were arrested Sept. 8 and accused of conducting a more than $100,000 insurance fraud scheme involving staged auto accidents.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/09/11/n-c-group-allegedly-staged-false-car-accidents-for-100000-in-claims/">N.C. group allegedly staged false car accidents for $100,000 in claims</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/09/11/n-c-group-allegedly-staged-false-car-accidents-for-100000-in-claims/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>D.C.-based auto insurer adding 280 workers in Virginia this year</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/03/24/d-c-based-auto-insurer-adding-280-workers-in-virginia-this-year/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/03/24/d-c-based-auto-insurer-adding-280-workers-in-virginia-this-year/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:50:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[claims]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CSRs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hiring]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=24284</guid> <description><![CDATA[Geico, which already employs 3,000 people in its regional office in Virginia, is looking for more employees to support its national auto insurance operations.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/03/24/d-c-based-auto-insurer-adding-280-workers-in-virginia-this-year/">D.C.-based auto insurer adding 280 workers in Virginia this year</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/03/24/d-c-based-auto-insurer-adding-280-workers-in-virginia-this-year/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Customers: Independent agent experience better, worse than insurers</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/02/02/customers-independent-agent-experience-better-worse-than-insurers/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/02/02/customers-independent-agent-experience-better-worse-than-insurers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:37:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[brands]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Customer Experience Survey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[health insurers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Humana]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kaiser]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Liberty Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[life insurers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Prudential Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travelers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TRICARE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USAA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=23335</guid> <description><![CDATA[Independent insurance agents ranked in the middle of the pack in a survey of customers' experience, while insurance providers ranked well ahead of health insurance plans in the annual analysis.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/02/02/customers-independent-agent-experience-better-worse-than-insurers/">Customers: Independent agent experience better, worse than insurers</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/02/02/customers-independent-agent-experience-better-worse-than-insurers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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