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Latest News in Car Insurance – March 17, 2009

March 17, 2009 by Webmaster  
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Survey: Americans’ low insurance IQ hurts finances – WTOP Radio

9 Mar 2009 at 9:16pm
CHICAGO (AP) – Americans are lacking in basic knowledge about insurance that might help their finances during the recession, according to a new survey. In fact, we know a lot less about insurance than we think we know, according to the National …

Modesto Police: Cars torched for insurance money – Modesto Bee

10 Mar 2009 at 2:17am
Car owners struggling with auto debt should think twice before setting their vehicles aflame. “A blemished credit history is better than a criminal history,” Modesto police Sgt. Brian Findlen said Monday. Investigators are looking closely at …

Obama’s exploding cigar – Globe and Mail

17 Mar 2009 at 12:14am
AIG is the cigar that keeps exploding in Barack Obama’s face. The giant insurance wreck is effectively owned by U.S. taxpayers, who’ve already bailed it out four times, to the tune of $170-billion (U.S.). Now they’ve discovered they’re on the hook …

Americans’ low insurance IQ may be costing them money, a survey shows – Bosto…

9 Mar 2009 at 5:56pm
Americans lack basic knowledge about insurance that might help their finances during the recession, according to a survey. We know a lot less than we think we know, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which sponsored the …

AutoQuoter.com to Offer Cheap Auto Insurance Products from Non … – Insuran…

11 Mar 2009 at 1:07pm
More Choices for Medium to Higher Risk Drivers At Leading Online Car Insurance Marketplace Chicago, IL – March 11, 2009 — AutoQuoter.com (a Quotepro Company) the Internet’s leading automobile insurance marketplace, announced today that they are …

Before you cut back insurance, consider discounts, adjustments – USA Today

15 Mar 2009 at 5:56pm
Cash-strapped families might be tempted to let insurance policies lapse or, at the very least, reduce auto, home and life insurance coverage. That may be possible in some cases, but making dramatic changes may not be necessary to save money …

Latest insurance merger may not be industry’s last – TradingMarkets.com

14 Mar 2009 at 11:23am
Sompo, Japan’s third-largest nonlife insurer, and Nipponkoa, the fifth-largest, said in a statement that they would integrate under a holding company in 2010, creating a behemoth with 1.09 trillion in combined net assets. Insurers hope the 2010 …

Is your car a ‘clip job’? – Chicago Tribune

12 Mar 2009 at 11:50pm
Natasha Jackson loved her Sebring convertible even after it was involved in a bad crash this year. She looked forward to getting it back just the way it was, but not the way her insurance company wanted to repair it. The Chicago resident says the …

How to cut your car insurance – CNN

13 Mar 2009 at 6:52am
( AOL Autos ) — With the U.S. economy officially now in a crisis state, all of are looking to cut costs whenever and wherever possible. And since car expenses represent a good-sized part of our annual cash outlay, that’s an area always worth …

Partner: Legacy’s future uncertain – Star-Herald

16 Mar 2009 at 10:05pm
The future of a longtime Scottsbluff dealership appears uncertain after one of its owners and two executives were arrested on charges after leaving town with 81 vehicles last week. Legacy Auto Sales owner Allen Patch, 52, and his comptroller Rachel …


Two Hudson County Men Indicted for Their Alleged Roles in an Identify Theft a...

31 Aug 2010 at 5:28am
... to obtain automobile insurance in Pennsylvania for a stolen 2003 BMW 745 with the Infinity Insurance Group of Dallas, Texas, and in New Jersey for a 1998 Lexus GS300 with the IFA Insurance Agency in Clark); * A ...

IFA firm authorisations climb in Q2 - Citywire.co.uk

25 Aug 2010 at 2:36am
IFA businesses also continue to dominate the growth in the insurance and mortgage broking sector, accounting for 35% of total new authorisations, although this fell from 39% in the first quarter. Across financial ...

Killymoon land Linfield in Co-Operative Insurance League Cup - Utv

25 Aug 2010 at 8:20am
In two all IFA Championship ties Carrick Rangers will play Bangor with Loughgall hosting Ballyclare Comrades. Harry Fitzpatrick, Financial Adviser for The Co-operative Insurance, said: "The tenth consecutive year of ...

Serious Money: Take my (free) advice and avoid a haymaking IFA - Financial Times

27 Aug 2010 at 9:15am
Towry keeps a file of products it gets sent by insurance companies (accidentally, one imagines) that it considers to be a bit dodgy. It also reports each product to the authorities with a disapproving note.

Foresters Friendly launches IFA portal - Money Marketing

25 Aug 2010 at 6:18am
... Society has launched an IFA portal where advisers can create and download illustrations and submit business online. The portal includes product literature on the society?s over 50s whole of life insurance plan ...

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