Frauds Pertaining to Car Insurance behind the Increase in the Insurance Premium

Posted in Auto Insurance by Christine Davis on July 26, 2010 No Comments yet

The last few weeks have seen a tremendous untold increase in the car insurance rates. Experts believe that one of the premium reasons behind this rise is the increasing number of fraudulent cases of exaggerated injury claims. The April and June statistics show a 12 percent increase in the costs of the comprehensive car insurance cover indicating a further increase in the coming months.

It seems like an added injury for car owners mounting on top of the increased fuel prices as well as the taxes levied on the car insurance premiums.

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New York Stops Unauthorized Health Insurance Premium Increases

Posted in Insurance Articles by Anthony Thompson on June 12, 2010 No Comments yet

New laws in New York make it harder for insurance companies to raise premiums. The governor signed into law the Governor’s Program Bill No. 278 which gives the New York State Insurance Department authority to review and approve insurance premiums before they are issued. It passed with overwhelming support in a 111-17 vote.  Before this new law the insurance industry was pretty much self-regulated, according to a report by dotmed.com. “Deregulation of health insurance premiums is a failed experiment leading to unjustified premium increases and more people losing their health insurance coverage,” Governor Paterson said in prepared remarks.

Now, if insurance companies want to raise rates, they have to apply for approval first. “Befor

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Essential Tips on How to Reduce Life Insurance Premium

Posted in Insurance Articles by Anthony Thompson on April 10, 2010 No Comments yet

You are probably wondering if there are ways for you to reduce your life insurance premium. The current rate that you are paying is already too much of a burden as there are other financial matters that you have to prioritize. You are probably in the verge of calling the insurance company to stop the collection as you no longer wish to avail the benefits of your life insurance. You should never come to this point because in the end, you and your family are the ones who are going to get all the benefits from the investment that you have made with the insurance plans that you have availed.

To get the best deal and to help you reduce your life insurance premium, here are some essential tips to consider:

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