Friday, April 26, 2013Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty is encouraging Floridians to make preparations now for the upcoming 2013 hurricane season by purchasing flood insurance. Flood insurance is administered through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and is available to homeowners, renters and business owners who live in a community participating in the NFIP. READ MORE >>
Friday, April 26, 2013A Florida judge has upheld his temporary injunction partially blocking portions of the state’s automobile no-fault insurance law on the basis it infringes on drivers’ access to the courts. As a result, regulators are appealing to a higher court. Second Circuit Court Judge Terry Lewis upheld his initial decision in a case [Myers v. READ MORE >>
Friday, April 26, 2013Florida lawmakers have taken the first step towards reforming the state-backed property insurer, but not before significantly scaling back its impact on policyholders while the chances for final legislative approval remain uncertain. Senate lawmakers have been working for months on a comprehensive reform package with the goal of depopulating the 1. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Cell phone users are increasingly turning to Bluetooth technology to talk - hands free - on their phones. But as this high tech tool gains popularity in the US and Canada, scammers are finding ways to exploit it. How the Scam Works: Scammers use specialized software to intercept your Bluetooth signal and hack into your device. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Arlington, VA – April 16, 2013 – At least one poorly-conceived charity scam has already emerged in the wake of the explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon yesterday, and more are likely. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Safeco, like most insurance companies, uses many factors to price your insurance. They include your driving record, claims history, the type of home or vehicle you own and, in some states, your credit-based insurance score. What is a Credit-Based Insurance Score and Why Does it Matter? READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Tips to Help You Avoid Becoming a Victim of Fraud Following a Catastrophe Catastrophes usually bring out the best in most people, but also bring out the worst in a few others. If you have just been victimized by a natural catastrophe you don’t want to become a victim again. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Insurance Fraud Hurts All of Us. Learn What You Can Do to Help. Insurance fraud is a significant challenge facing us today. The problem can range from such things as fabricated claims, exaggerated losses, or organized criminal rings. Its reach can include multiple insurance companies and span virtually every state. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 4/1/2013 at 3:27 PM Are you the best driver around? Do you have more skills behind the wheel than your friends? Want to prove you’re a better driver than your significant other? Find out how your driving stacks up with Snapshot for iPhone®. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 16, 2013The Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) is a non-profit organization created to help protect policyholders in the event their insurance company becomes insolvent and is liquidated. 26 March 2013 READ MORE >>
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