Insurance Newsletter (7/3/2009)
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Welcome to the Insurance Newsletter (7/3/2009). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 99Insurance.com.
Insurance News
Change to car insurance nets big savings (The Age)
Basing the cost of car insurance on how far you drive can save people money and help the environment, a study says. (More)
Western Dental Broadens Services to Denti-Cal Patients Facing Program Cutbacks
Effective July 1, all optional adult services - ” those not mandated by the federal government to be provided - ” are being eliminated, including oral evaluations for new or established patients, fillings for cavities, restorations, crowns, and periodontal and other procedures. (More)
‘Insurance won’t cover all loses’ (BigPond News)
The promoter for the Michael Jackson concerts says insurance will cover some of the financial losses. (More)
Warren Buffett makes gift to Gates Foundation worth $1.43B
Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. (More)
Stocks on the move: Force Protection, MetroPCS, ShengdaTech
Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading this morning. (More)
State agency approves AIG’s sale of business unit
VESTAL The New York State Insurance Department said Tuesday it has approved the sale of certain American International Group businesses to Farmers Group, a subsidiary of Zurich Financial Services. (More)
Insurance Articles
Reclaim PPI
If you in recent years took out a financial agreement it’s been widely reported that a massive total of credit agreements held ill-formed and irregular clauses. All regulated finance agreements have to comply with the exact conditions of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 which yields you the right to invalidate your agreement and cease making repayments. (More)
The three stages of Insurance Sales
I cannot imagine how the insurance salespeople are surviving this insurance crush in Florida and other states that have had high rate increases in the last few years. I feel sure they have suf… (More)
The Scandal of Payment Protection Mis-Selling
With premiums netting a lender up to 90% profit it is little wonder that across the globe each year millions of Payment protection policies are pressed onto unsuspecting borrowers. The range of cover went from home protection and car cover, through education and onto any loan for any purpose. The way the selling was set up meant that at every turn each part of the loan procurement industry was incentivised to get the product sold at all costs. (More)
Insurance Business - Generating Reliable Insurance Leads
Peoples and organizations concerned in online leads business are usually expert in SEO area. It is fine tuning your website to the demands of search engines so that when certain people use certain key… (More)
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