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As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, The Travelers Companies, Inc. urges residential and commercial property owners to take proactive steps to protect their homes and buildings from severe weather risks during the upcoming summer months. Colorado State University researchers predict that 2024 could be one of the most active Atlantic hurricane…

While many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it. Medicare, which provides Americans over the age 65 with health insurance, doesn't cover most long-term care services. "People think that long-term care insurance is for everyone— but it is not," said Jessie Slone, executive director of the American Association for…

–Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty and general insurance, chose Mutual Benefit Group as a 2024 Standard of Excellence Customer Award winner at Formation’ 24 in Dallas. The Duck Creek Standard of Excellence Customer Awards recognize customers who have achieved the highest level of…

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated announced today that Axel André will join the company as Executive Vice President on June 24, 2024. Following a brief transition period, effective August 5, the company expects to name André Chief Financial Officer, the role currently held by Todd Larson. André joins RGA from American Equity Investment Life…

63% of Americans are more worried about going broke before dying than they are about death, according to a study by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. That's a 6% increase since 2022. High inflation contributes to these concerns, as do worries about the future of Social Security.

For millions of Americans, the definition of retirement has changed. A new report from Fidelity shows that most Americans are thinking more about the active lifestyle they want during their retirement. "As more people rethink retirement, with new goals such as living abroad or starting a business, we're encouraged to see a growing understanding of the value in…

This year, for instance both AccuWeather and Colorado State University included landfall chances in their advance forecasts for hurricane season 2024, which officially starts on Monday and runs through November. Their odds will only add to Florida’ s seasonal hurricane anxiety: CSU, for instance, predicts a near-lock that the state will be impacted…

—Hopes for interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve are steadily fading, with a stream of recent remarks by Fed officials underscoring their intention to keep borrowing costs high as long as needed to curb persistently elevated inflation. At the same time, with polls showing that costlier rents, groceries and gasoline are angering voters as the…

We are living in a time of tremendous health care innovation- from the use of generative AI to precision medicine. Obesity in the U.S. is a common and expensive disease affecting more than 40% of Americans, costing our health care system more than $170 billion per year. After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an additional indication for…

–NSM Insurance Group, a global specialty insurance provider with more than $1.6 B in premium across 25+ niche insurance programs, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to buy InsurEVO. Based in the U.K., InsurEVO is a specialist personal lines travel MGA with more than three million customers and operates AllClear Travel insurance and…

This notion shapes the core business of MLP Finanzberatung SE. In accordance with the basic principles of the MLP Group, MLP Finanzberatung SE also underlines its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. This Sustainability Policy sets out the fundamental understanding and organisational framework for sustainability…

A fight between Frontier Communications and its former CEO, New Canaan philanthropist Leonard Tow, simmered quietly for more than a year. The two sides battled in court over life insurance premiums and tax reimbursements the company agreed to pay Tow back when he retired in 2004 at age 76.. In a motion to dismiss Tow's lawsuit filed in Connecticut Superior Court…

A fight between Frontier Communications and its former CEO, New Canaan philanthropist Leonard Tow, simmered quietly for more than a year. The two sides battled in court over life insurance premiums and tax reimbursements the company agreed to pay Tow back when he retired in 2004 at age 76.. In a motion to dismiss Tow's lawsuit filed in Connecticut Superior Court…

Four years after Connecticut residents escaped cabin fever for pandemic outings on Long Island Sound and other waterways, interest in boating appears to be ebbing as registrations declined the past two years, and slips became more readily available after a squeeze at marinas. Following an extended run through 2006 in which Connecticut boat registrations…

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Up here in northern Idaho, we currently have the privilege of being able to mostly ignore the effects of climate change and pretend it isn't happening, but institutions that have to work at much larger scales don't have that luxury. It isn't a coincidence that homeowners insurance is either crazy expensive or completely unavailable to people living on the Gulf…