What is your dashcam doing to your auto insurance?

Nordstrom
Auto insurance - Dashcam in Car

Dashboard-mounted cameras are becoming increasingly popular, but will they impact your rates? Have you ever wondered about what impact your dashcam could have on your auto insurance premiums, particularly in the event of a collision? This technology is no longer exclusive to law enforcement and commercial transportation. Dashcams were once a technology used nearly exclusively by law enforcement, and then later in some commercial vehicles such as transport trucks, in order to help provide evidence in the event of a collision or other issue. Now, they are commonplace in passenger…

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The Main Benefits Of Sage 50 For Insurance Companies

Guest Author
sage 50 insurance accounting software

The right accounting software for insurance companies should make it possible for users to focus on their core business, without being held back by any sort of accounting issues. Looking for a solution that caters to the unique needs of insurance companies is much better than going with general accounting software.  With that in mind, Sage 50 is a great accounting solution for insurance companies due to a number of important reasons. Continue reading below to find out more about the main advantages of this accounting solution for insurance companies. …

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Allstate is no longer selling new California home insurance policies

Julie Campbell
California home insurance - homeowners insurance policy - X

Immediately after State Farm’s exit from selling in the market, its top competitor has done the same. Allstate has announced that it is no longer selling new California home insurance policies, removing it from the pool of available coverage for homeowners following State Farm’s exit from sales only days before. That said, despite the fact that the announcement was only just made, the insurer’s statement said it stopped accepting new policies as of last year. This means that two of the largest insurers in the country are no longer selling…

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As a Walking Tour Guide, What Type of Insurance Is Needed For a Walking Holiday?

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walking tour guide insurance

For many holidaymakers, the whole reason for going on holiday is to get new experiences, interact with the locals, and have a chance to snag a couple of souvenirs as opposed to spending time in enclosed places. Rather than remaining on a tour bus through the entire vacation, walking tours provide great opportunities to sightsee and get first-hand knowledge of the holiday destination. Other advantages of considering a walking holiday are that walking is good for your overall health and decreases the carbon footprint of cars.  When overseeing a walking…

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Florida boosts home insurance oversight following investigation

H. Cutner
Home insurance - Investigation Florida

New legislation has been introduced after an investigation showed disaster estimate slashing. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) recently signed a new law that boosts home insurance company accountability for their claims handling processes. The insurers will be required to comply with additional transparency and oversight regulations. The new law requires home insurance companies to boost their process transparency and will be subject to higher fines for legal violations. The law also provides the regulators in the state additional authority to conduct investigations into allegations of bad behavior in a market…

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Consumer advocates say home insurance is still available in California without State Farm

Marc
California Home insurance available

They are assuring property owners that other insurers will be able to help them find coverage. State Farm recently announced that it would no longer be accepting new home insurance and business insurance applications in California, due to the increasing frequency of wildfires and the rising cost of repairs. Many property owners are now wondering how they will be able to find coverage in the state. According to consumer advocate groups, there are still opportunities to find home insurance coverage in the state, though some are hoping that since State…

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International Industry Leaders Convene at Global Insurance Symposium

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Global Insurance Symposium News

The premier three-day event featured industry-shaping insights for attendees The 2023 Global Insurance Symposium brought together industry and regulatory leaders from around the world for three days of collaboration, networking and learning in Des Moines, Iowa, – the hub of the US insurance industry. With the theme of “Thriving in a Changing World,” 500 attendees participated in relevant panels, networking opportunities, breakout sessions and more, gaining valuable insight and direction. “The Global Insurance Symposium offered industry expert speakers and attendees the ideal setting for collaborative efforts as we to continue…

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