The property/casualty insurance industry and excess and surplus lines brokers in particular are at the world’s beck and call to help navigate what is an increasingly risky environment. The industry continues to respond as social,...
With insurance premiums rising and more severe Texas weather events occurring, well-known insurance company GEICO offers customizable products to suit customers’ everyday needs. But it can be difficult to estimate risks or determine the proper coverage level for a given budget.That’s where local...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The wildfires that tore through multiple counties in Southern California over the past week are raising new concerns about fire insurance rates.Some insurers have put a temporary halt to issuing new policies in the area, while homeowners fear the...
by Kevin Schofield
This weekend’s read is from the Federal Trade Commission: an interim report published in July on its investigation into pharmacy benefit managers.
A pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) is a “middleman” company that a health insurer contracts with to draw up a “formulary,”...
A fundamental component of daily operations for a lumber and building material dealer, forklifts are also a key contributor to costly accidents resulting in damage to inventory and property, as well as employee and bystander injuries and even fatalities.
Forklift accidents led to nearly...