COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company is urging boat owners to take steps now to prevent potential damage from Hurricane Earl. As weather alerts and reports from around the country track the storm patterns, Nationwide has people and resources in place to respond quickly to customers’ needs. Storm centers are planned for areas hardest hit to receive and handle ...

WHILE having a motor insurance is a must for Malaysian drivers, many people do not realise that there are some incidents which are not covered by the insurance policy.

Homeowners beware - flood insurance rates are set to triple after Dec. 17. Recent updates to area flood maps means that some residents may now be living in flood zones, which could cause residents to pay higher flood insurance premiums.

Established on-line auto insurance comparison portal, AutoQuoteNow.com, now provides one-click premium comparisons for customers with savings extending to the hundreds of dollars.

Vienna Insurance Group uses an application intelligence program from CAST to manage an ever-growing team of developers and the code they create.

Small business owners Gordon and Babette Brennan used to pay as much as $800 a month for health insurance. But the Jupiter, Fla. couple felt like they received little in return: Claims for ordinary pediatrician visits for their son Ryan were denied. Procedures like blood tests weren't covered. Co-pays were $40 a pop.

By Marie Stempinski, Special to the Times Friday, September 3, 2010 Workers are happier when they take their pets to work, but not all co-workers share their enthusiasm. Companies are wise to establish workplace “pettiquette.” Did you know that one in five American companies allow employees to bring their pets to work? That's according to a recent survey by the American Pet Products ...

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland said the federal health insurance reform act has many unanswered questions, and insurance agents and citizens who don’t stay informed do so at their own peril....

The National Flood Insurance Program is in the red, and approaching tropical storms aren't likely to help the situation.

By IGNAZIO MESSINA BLADE STAFF WRITER Some 1,600 Point Place residents could be forced to buy federal flood insurance at a cost of $700 or more a year if the Bell administration reneges on a promise to improve a dike system built in the early 1970s, Councilman Lindsay Webb said. The dike system, built to help prevent flooding, is in need of $1.2 million to $2 million of improvements. Mayor Mike ...

As hijackings by Somali pirates persist, new insurers have begun offering kidnap and ransom insurance, observers say. But the increase in market capacity during the past year has not yet resulted in a significant softening in the price of K&R coverage, the observers say.

The mortgage giant quietly launches the HomePath program, which offers subprime-era terms for buyers: minimal down payments, no appraisals, no mortgage insurance and lower minimum credit scores. If you're a buyer with little cash or a small-scale investor looking for a deal on a foreclosed house, a little-publicized national lending program could be just what you need this fall.

A team that includes members of a Florida-based company spent the past week on board the marooned Clipper Adventurer, a cruise ship that remains aground after hitting a rock approximately 100 kilometres east of Kugluktuk, Nunavut on Aug. 27.

Six local Allstate agency owners have received company honors for outstanding customer service and business results in 2009.

Wade Patton Insurance moving to new locationAfter 46 years in one location, Wade Patton Insurance wi ...

Orange County - Nexus Insurance Services has launched five new websites that offers malpractice insurance to attorneys and physicians who practice in the states of Arizona, Texas, California, New York, and Washington.

ICBC cuts rates Vehicle owners will see a modest decrease in insurance rates starting November 1. ICBC (Insurance Corporation of BC) has been ordered to reduce basic rates 2.4 per cent.

New home daycare regulations have owners frustrated. They say it's a typical example of government overkill.

  With many fantasy drafts having already been conducted, a number of potential impact fantasy players remain as free agents in a majority of leagues. Owners that have some extra space on the bench as the year begins will want to keep these sleepers in mind.For the second consecutive year, Chris Jo...

Boat owners in Bristol County, Mass. pull their vessels out of the water with news of Hurricane Earl approaching.