Monthly Archives: November 2009

Will Pelosi Health Care Plan Work for America?

Finally after weeks in the offing, Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed her newest health care reform bill. The Pelosi plan is composed of 1,900 pages, so that is 648 pages longer than that of Sec. Hillary Clinton and it costs $1.055 trillion dollars. The plan might work for some and so we don’t want to pass [...]

House Passes Health Care Bill By Slim Margin

Late Saturday night, the House of Representatives narrowly approved the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220-215, a much closer margin than was thought, considering the overwhelming majority Democrats hold. Read all post…

Environment Agency calls for flood defences to protect 900,000 properties

The Environment Agency plans to protect an extra 200,000 homes and businesses from flood waters. Read all post…

American Alternative Insurance Partners with PersonalUmbrella.com

PersonalUmbrella.com of Emeryville, Calif., announced that American Alternative Insurance Corp. (AAIC) will be the insurer of its online personal umbrella program. AAIC is a subsidiary of Munich Re America Corp. and an affiliate of Munich Reinsurance America Inc. The company has earned an “A+”, XV rating by A.M. Best. Additionally, AAIC is an admitted insurer [...]

Prepping Yourself in Making a Car Accident Claim

As we always say, it is better to come prepared than to be sorry in the end. This also suits the situation of making a car insurance claim. No one knows when accidents happen. Therefore, car owners should also be familiar with the process of making claims as you don’t want to end up being [...]

New Study Shows Auto Insurance Customers Satisfied with Claims Process

Recently, we reported about a study that showed customer satisfaction with auto insurance companies was at a 5-year high (See story: Customers Report 5-Year High in Satisfaction); however, a new report shows that customers are also happy with the auto insurance claims process. The report, the 2009 Auto Claims Satisfaction Study, was releasedby J.D. Power [...]

Aviva offers money-back guarantee to with-profits investors

Aviva is introducing a continuous money-back guarantee option for new with-profits investments. The insurer says the move is in response to customer demand and will give savers peace of mind. The guarantee will be available from 30 November 2009 on new investments in the group’s With-Profit Guaranteed Fund. It means that investors moving out of [...]

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