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Building reassurance for travelers with embedded insurance

A survey of 6,000 U.S. travelers shows many are unhappy about traditional insurance policies and processes.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Building a path to recovery: What to expect for lumber clients in 2022

Gain insights into the coverages that will be most pertinent for lumber and building material suppliers in the new year.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Midwest, Great Plains face more tornadoes & windstorms

The storms left five dead and a trail of damage from New Mexico to Minnesota.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Give Kids The World creates a night of magic for WCI attendees

At the Night of a Million Lights, hundreds of WCI attendees toured the GKTW Village and showed their support for this charming respite for families with critically ill children.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Costs from tornado outbreak could reach $3.7 billion

Kentucky was the hardest-hit of the states, with over 11,700 damaged structures in the commonwealth alone.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

The 10 costliest bestselling vehicles to insure

The ranking reviewed the 47 bestselling vehicle makes and models for the most current model year.

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Bestselling vehicles that are the most expensive to insure

The ranking reviewed the 47 bestselling vehicle makes and models for the most current model year.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Systems affected by Kronos ransomware may be down for weeks

Dozens of companies and government organizations reported being affected, a number that falls far short of its likely impact.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

German court rules workers' comp covers remote-work 'commutes'

The first trip between a bedroom and home office qualifies as a covered commute, according to a German federal.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Telematics technology could make a difference in driver safety

A new survey from Nationwide shows many drivers are open to utilizing telematics technology for auto insurance purposes.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Upcoming revision to ISO's homeowners program

These proposed changes are being filed in all jurisdictions where ISO files effective dates.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Forged checks, gold coins and invalid payment exclusions

At hand in the case was the theft of gold coins worth more than $1 million in which fraudulent checks were used to scam a dealer.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

6 ways to get your home ready for winter

These tips from Travelers Insurance will help you prepare your home for the chilliest time of the year.

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Continuing education & reducing professional liability claims

Review the benefits of ethics courses as well as the pillars of ethical professional behavior.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Examining the impact of environmental risks on the insurance industry

Will Nichols of Verisk Maplecroft and Bill Churney of AIR Worldwide discuss expanding climate risks in this edition of Insurance Speak.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Around the P&C insurance industry: December 15, 2021

News from Risk Strategies, BRP Group, BMS Group and more.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

When malfunctioning furnaces are less likely to be covered

While many furnace losses may not be covered, they are often preventable with simple maintenance and repair.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

The art of mixing human interaction and technology: Part two

Claims transformation should go beyond technological innovation to develop ‘exponential’ skills and teams.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

10 toys for insureds to avoid while shopping for 2021 holiday gifts

Few things can douse the holiday spirit faster than a child being injured by a hazardous toy.

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Product recalls across industries increased in Q3

Operational challenges around labor and supply chains coupled with stricter regulatory actions are propelling recall rates.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

An insurance agent & business owner walk into a bar . . .

Immerse yourself in a fictitious conversation to gain insights on drumming up business anywhere.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

Increased attention on intellectual property creates new exposures

Patent and intellectual property insurance provides policyholders with technical and financial assistance.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

Developing a culture that prevents employee burnout

From showing vulnerability to rethinking benefits, the following four tips can help leaders create a burnout-resistant culture.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

Biden approves help for Kentucky after tornadoes kill dozens

The president said he is ready to approve emergency funds for other states hit by tornadoes over the weekend.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

States with the most fatal teen car crashes

Drivers age 15-20 were involved in 1 in every 8 fatal car accidents during the past decade.

Posted: Dec 13, 2021