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Latest News in Life, Health, Car, Home and Liability Insurance – Oct 22, 2007

October 22, 2007 by  
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Latest News in Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Car Insurance, Home Insurance and Liability Insurance – Oct 22, 2007

Making your car insurance policy work
Boston Online – While most of us may cringe a little when we write our monthly check for car insurance, the peace of mind and protection it buys is priceless. In the event of an accident or the theft of your vehicle, insurance not only provides you (and your loved …
Publ.Date : Sun, 21 Oct 2007 08:40:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-Munich Re to buy S.Korea online car insurer-report
Reuters – More Company News… SEOUL, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Munich Re (MUVGn.DE: Quote , Profile , Research ), the world’s second-biggest reinsurer, will buy a 65 percent stake in the online insurance unit of South Korea’s Daum Communications Corp (035720.KQ …
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:44:00 GMT

TIA rental car customers get a pass
Tampa Bay Business Journal – Pass24 is currently offered at all Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental locations in the Greater Orlando area … Public Relations Graphic Design Homeowners Insurance Project Management Executive Search …
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:33:00 GMT

A Car Called Smart. Maybe Too Smart For The U.S.A.
BusinessWeek – At 50% of the price they would make much more sense, but the best choice for the commute would be public transportation. Parking fees, depreciation and insurance kind of kill the fuel savings. Here the base car for many that sells like hot cakes is …
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:05:00 GMT

Don't make catastrophic insurance mistake
Detroit Free Press – I applaud the Free Press for its editorial last Sunday on the high cost of auto insurance (“Fix car insurance rates”). I’m troubled, however, that you presented only the standard insurance solution to high insurance charges: cut benefits (i.e., fee …
Publ.Date : Sun, 21 Oct 2007 01:30:00 GMT

Md. Mom Aids Bid For Health Coverage Measure to Help Uninsured Adults …
Washington Post – Bloggers staked out their Baltimore rowhouse, declaring it too fancy for a family that can’t afford to pay for health insurance. Commentator Rush Limbaugh imitated Graeme Frost’s voice, damaged in a car accident, and said congressional Democrats were …
Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:55:00 GMT

Lawyers, insurance companies take sides on R-67 ballot measure
KXLY – It only applies to car and home insurance and does not cover health insurance. Trial lawyers say the law is necessary to punish those insurance companies that don’t play fair but insurance companies say that R-67 and the threat of frivolous lawsuits …
Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:31:00 GMT

Munich Re reportedly buys South Korean insurer
MSN MoneyCentral – Daum Communications owns a 50.1 percent stake in the online car insurance unit, and LIG holds 38.2 percent, with the remaining shares held by LIG affiliates and individual companies. The country’s top portal operator said it was checking on …
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:39:00 GMT

CONSUMER WATCH: A cautionary tale
Newsday – Nancy Mare obtained car insurance by providing the vehicle identification number, or VIN. The car had a North Carolina title, which Nancy Mare took to the state Department of Motor Vehicles on June 20 and registered the car without a hitch. During …
Publ.Date : Sun, 21 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMT

Creative Consumer: Avoid Parking Tickets After Your Car Is Sold
ABC News – Remember how I told you I wrecked my car a couple weeks ago? Ah, yes, I too am a consumer, and expensive experiences like this always remind me of good advice to share with you readers. The insurance company wanted to total the car and sell it for …
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:55:00 GMT

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The number of complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) relating to IFAs in 2011/12 has fallen as the organisation again found itself swamped by complaints relating to payment protection

Ageas renews commitment to

Darren Spriggs, managing director for Ageas Protect, said: ?Advisers face major challenges this year to prepare their businesses for RDR, EU gender-neutral pricing and I-E tax regime, so we?ll do everything we can to help them through the changes and ...

Adviser FOS complaints fall as PPI claims soar

The FOS said it received 14,862 investment and pension-related cases. Life

CRIF partner with Tracesmart to enhance fraud prevention solutions

The company provides decision making and fraud prevention solutions to the financial services industry,