Monthly Archives: August, 2022

Lenders wary of storm clouds in Florida’s home insurance market

A home insurance industry battle in Florida could lead to collateral damage for the state's mortgage industry at a sensitive time. Financial ratings firm Demotech downgraded the financial stability rating of three homeowner insurers in the past few weeks,...

Buy or rent a home? Which is best? – Inside INdiana Business

Becoming a new homeowner is now more costly than we’ve seen in recent memory. Does that mean you shouldn’t buy? Should you rent instead? It depends. Statistics  Home prices have increased almost 30% since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic...

An Unsung Benefit of Insurance

By Dr. James M. Dahle, WCI Founder I get accused all the time of being anti-insurance. Nothing could be further from the truth. While I'm no fan of mixing your investments with insurance—via high-commission products like whole life insurance,...

Insurance Rates Climb From Fires, COVID, Inflation, Worker Shortage

By Ethan BaronFrom The Mercury News Inflation, a labor shortage, effects from the lingering COVID pandemic, and increasingly devastating fires are boosting the cost of insurance for homes, cars, and businesses. “Everything,” said Sunnyvale, California, insurance agent Steve Nelson, “has...

How Embedded Insurance Is Changing Insurtech Landscape

Embedded insurance is the real-time bundling and sale of insurance when a consumer purchases a product or service at the point of sale It is changing the way people buy insurance by expanding opportunities and building strong customer journeys,...

3 reasons why successful agents maintain ongoing policyholder communications

The saying “just because nobody complains doesn’t mean that all parachutes are perfect” can be applied to insurance. For example, you may, unbeknownst to you, have policyholders who are unhappy with their coverage, rates, billing mode and...
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