By Katie Angela on 07-11-2011
That’s where we come in. Our specialist winter sports policy has been designed to give you the peace of mind and freedom you need to really let yourself go and challenge yourself on the slopes. You can even go off-piste. It’s affordable too. And we’ve made sure getting a quote is as easy as slipping on a pair of ski boots. Here’s a quick breakdown of the cover you’ll get with our specialist policy.
The best winter sports travel insurance? We think so.
Of course, you’re not the only one who could get injured. The thought of comical slips and accidental slides might bring a smile to the face.
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By Layla Glynde on 06-11-2011
We wanted you to meet our Personal Lines staff!
These are the kind, professional people that help you with your personal lines insurance policies, day in and day out.
Left to Right:
Laura Erb, Reception
Pam Huppert, Agent
Leslie Brentwood, Agent
Felice Roer, Personal Lines Assistant
By Katie Angela on 02-11-2011
A: You’re talking about contemporary and alternative medicine , whose use has been on the rise in the past decade. These alternative therapies, as opposed to traditional medicine, include acupuncture, chiropractic care, massage, energy healing, hypnosis, biofeedback, meditation, prayer and spiritual healing.
Americans spend $33.9 billion out of pocket on CAM annually, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. While that number represents just 1.5 percent of our total health care picture, it equates to a large portion of out-of-pocket spending. I argue that we’re better off keeping alternative medicines an out-of-pocket expenditure.
About 38 percent of Americans use CAM in one form or another, according to a survey by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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By Brooke Woodger on 01-11-2011
Pumpkins remind us of the beauty and excitement of the Fall season (and the coming ghosts and goblins). Its a little less orange in certain parts of the country this year due to flooding caused by Hurricane Irene. Check out the video and share your thoughts by commenting below or on Twitter using the hashtag #riskymonday.
#riskymonday, brought to you by Bankers Insurance Group, covers one important video highlighting the risks we face each week. Watch the video and join the discussion in the See Through Insurance blog comments, on the Bankers Insurance Group Facebook page or on Twitter using the hashtag #riskymonday.
By Layla Glynde on 26-10-2011
Tagged Under : Analyst
Insurers are in a ‘mess’ over capital requirements and available capital because of the eurozone problems, despite the looming deadline for Solvency 2, a JP Morgan analyst says.
The Italian government is keen on relaxing the rules for capital requirements. Italian insurers have suffered as Italian bond prices have fallen, and in conjunction with the junk status of Greek bonds, it means their balance sheet stength has been eroded.
By Brooke Woodger on 26-10-2011
Colorado regulators announced on Wednesday that they returned more than $11.7 million to the state’s policyholders between June 2010 and July 2011.
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