Category Archives: Insurance News

Something for the (Christmas) Weekend

Here’s a bit of light hearted mockery for this lovely Christmassy weekend. This poor woman is stuck in the snow and unfortunately for her doesn’t really have a clue. After scraping away the snow from her front wheels, on her rear wheel drive car (yes, it’s a 1 Series owner) she then leaves her automatic car in [...]

It was only some Winter Tyres

We were alerted via recent comments on this blog, that folk have been having car insurance trouble when fitting winter tyres to their cars. Just in case anyone is oblivious to the existence and purpose of winter tyres, these are tyres optimised for cold-weather driving, and not exclusively snowy or icy conditions, as some believe. [...]

Insurance from employers may not be enough

Most consumers are aware that life insurance coverage is important; however, many don’t take the necessary steps to compare insurance quotes from potential providers. Even those with coverage from employers may want to look elsewhere, according to a new report that sought to compare life insurance coverage for families. Employer-provided life insurance coverage is rarely [...]

Eco-friendly Oregon residents may be able to save on home insurance

In recent years, Americans have received tax breaks for eco-friendly home improvements, helping consumers save money on new windows, doors and solar panels. This week, an insurer in Oregon announced a new policy that may make environmentally conscious consumers want to compare home insurance coverage options carefully. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company is now offering ‘green’ [...]

Get to Know Some Local Officials

A lot of people blanch at the idea of hanging out with politicians. Often, and understandably so, many folks’ first thoughts go directly to bribery, graft and scandal. And it’s hard to know which ones are involved in such things and which aren’t. But that doesn’t mean your interactions with local officials in your town, [...]

Sharp rises for travel insurance premiums

Travellers face double-digit rises in their insurance premiums in the new year, with insurers citing rising medical and fraud costs for the increases. Axa, the country’s largest insurer, is imposing rises on its customers in time for the winter holiday season, with its competitors likely to follow suit in coming months.

New online tool may help Ohioans compare auto insurance rates

This week Mary Jo Hudson, director of Ohio’s Department of Insurance, announced a new online tool for state residents allowing them to compare auto insurance quotes from different auto coverage agencies. The new Auto Insurance Sample Premium Calculator allows consumers the ability to easily compare quotes and obtain contact information from different companies. Designed by [...]

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