Insurance

Arch Insurance Hires Sean Brady as Senior Vice President, Program Management, Consumer Division

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arch Insurance (Arch) today announced that Sean Brady has joined the Company as Senior Vice President, Program Management for the Consumer Division, which includes the...

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Insurance company execs most concerned about severe convective storms

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance company executives consider severe convective storms to be the No. 1 peril by impact to their organizations' balance sheets, a recent survey found....

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LA County launches investigation of State Farm over handling of wildfire claims

Los Angeles County has launched an investigation into State Farm’s handling of insurance claims, amid widespread complaints of delays and underpayments from policyholders impacted by the January Ea...

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What Umbrella Policies Cover and Why They Matter

An umbrella policy is a type of liability insurance that extends the coverage to a higher amount than the regular home, auto, or boat insurance combined. Currently, only a fifth of insurance holder...

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Algorithms Trained on Normal Chest X-rays Can Predict Health Insurance Types

arXiv:2511.11030v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Artificial intelligence is revealing what medicine never intended to encode. Deep vision models, trained on chest X-rays, can now detect not only d...

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Fire town hall talks home insurance, prep

Panelists talked about a program that could help homeowners with insurance in higher fire risk areas during a wildfire preparation and insurance town hall held Wednesday at the Grant County Veteran...

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Insurers add fee to cover L.A. fires

Homeowners across California will soon see a new charge on their monthly insurance bills to help pay claims arising from this year’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Most of the temporary fees i...

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Dave Ramsey sounds nationwide Medicare alarm

With Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season rapidly approaching, it's easy for many to lose sight of a major Medicare deadline that will arrive in the very near future.Personal finance bes...

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Suze Orman Warns of Major Medicare Gap

Many people get health insurance through their employers. Once you retire, though, you’ll need a way to secure health coverage. And that’s where Medicare comes in. Medicare eligibility genera...

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Zillow raises red flag on homeownership costs, mortgage rates

Much attention has been paid recently to American consumers' concerns about affordability.High on their list of worries are health care, with insurance and medical bills consuming a significant por...

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Flood insurance legislation for farmers reintroduced

An effort to relieve farmers of expensive flood insurance costs has been kicking around for almost a decade in Washington, D.C. Thursday, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) and Congressman John...

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COMMISSIONER CAUSEY JOINS GOV. STEIN IN LETTER TO CONGRESS SUPPORTING KEY CHANGE TO FEDERAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR COASTAL HOMEOWNERS

The following information was released by the North Carolina Department of Insurance: North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has joined Gov. Josh Stein in urging Congress to pass bipa...

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Don't let your estate plan slip: beneficiary designations matter

In the complex world of estate planning, one critical element often flies under the radar: beneficiary designations. These seemingly simple lines on financial documents can make or break your inten...

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Sonoma Valley commission to discuss property, fire insurance challenges

Homeowners and residents are invited to the Sonoma Valley Community Advisory Commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 17 at Sonoma City Council Chambers, where officials will tackle rising concerns over ...

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Digital Health Meets Life Insurance: How Technology Is Redefining Financial Protection and Preventive Care

Image Credit: by Andrea Piacquadio: For decades, life insurance and healthcare operated in parallel but separate worlds — one focused on managing financial risk, the other on improving physi...

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Some Canadians could be denied a U.S. visa due to obesity, cancer or other medical conditions

Some Canadians could be denied a U.S. visa due to obesity or other medical conditions. “Short-term, visa-exempt visitors should see little change at the border,” lawyer Rosanna Berardi told N...

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AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Affiliates, Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A+ (Superior) from A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “aa” (S...

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Is pet insurance worth it?

If you’ve ever taken a sick pet to the vet’s office, you know the pain of seeing your four-footed family member hurting. Then, of course, comes the secondary anguish of figuring how to pay for thei...

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Gov. JB Pritzker renews push for Illinois homeowners’ insurance rate oversight after bill fails in state House

Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday renewed his call for legislation requiring insurance companies to justify and disclose the reasons behind steep homeowners’ insurance rate hikes — a proposal that stall...

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FORMER PRESIDENT OF ALLENTOWN TITLE COMPANY SENTENCED TO 54 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR DEFRAUDING TITLE INSURANCE UNDERWRITER, CLIENTS, AND U.S. GOVERNMENT

The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania : United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Louis Belletieri, 4...

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‘Benefit burnout’ and health insurance ‘planxiety’ send young workers to AI for HR answers

It’s open enrollment season again—that period between October and November when workers must reacquaint themselves with “deductibles,” “copays,” and “premiums.” Many would rather wait at the DMV, s...

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