Residents in Kansas can now sign up for child-only health insurance. The legislation, signed into law in early June allows children under the age of 19 to be included in insurance plans provided there is no similar, child-only coverage available at the county level. Many Kansas insurance providers stopped selling insurance to those under the [...]
The Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) recently offered up tips to consumers to help them start 2012 off the right way by avoiding costly insurance mistakes. The start of a new year is indeed a time when consumers are often looking for ways to save money on monthly expenses. But those same consumers need to be [...]
A new report from the National Academy of Social Insurance found that the number of workers covered by workers’ compensation dropped by 4.4 percent in 2009. That’s the biggest decline in two decades. Employer costs for benefits fell by 7.6 percent to $73.9 billion, which is due to the overall decline in jobs. The main [...]
When you are involved in a car accident or your car is damaged in some way, your first instinct might be to contact your insurance company to report a claim. After all, this is what you pay insurance premiums for, right? Not necessarily. You may want to reconsider before you pick up the phone to [...]
— Ohio Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor announced the resident insurance agent license of David R. Myatt, of Munroe Falls, Ohio now residing in Naples, Florida, has been surrendered for failure to pay court ordered state income tax, a violation of Ohio insurance law. Myatt’s resident license was surrendered effective [...]