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Helping Clients Navigate Marketplace Open Enrollment | Solstiuce

Solstice Insurance Broker

Brokers should advocate for clients year-round, assisting with claims and policy updates. Break down the plans into digestible pieces: explain premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs in relatable terms. This means assisting with any claims issues and answering coverage questions.

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Four reasons to not wait until January to enroll in an ACA health plan

Healthinsurance.org

Delayed enrollment might mean missing out on free money. Four out of five people shopping for coverage in the 31 states that use the federally-run marketplace (HealthCare.gov) will find that they can get coverage for $10/month or less. Reasons to enroll in an ACA health plan by December 15? Letting your plan auto-renew?

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Commissioner Lara moves to protect wildfire survivors from debris removal program insurance costs

American Agents Alliance

If the debris removal program is genuinely available at no cost to all Los Angeles County residents, it should not affect their insurance claims, said Commissioner Lara. According to the Departments Consumer Alert, If you agree to participate in the Program and sign the Countys Right of Entry (ROE) form, you will have no out-of-pocket costs.

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Protect Your Finances: The Truth About Small Insurance Claims

Shield Insurance Agency

Shield Insurance Blog | Small Insurance Claims | Contact Our Sales Team! Small Insurance Claims Can Raise Premiums Small insurance claims, such as those for minor property damage, may seem like a hassle to deal with. However, filing small insurance claims can have long-term financial consequences.

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The 80% Rule for Home Insurance: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know 

Agency Height

Learn how the 80% Rule for Home Insurance affects your coverage, claim payouts, and out-of-pocket costs. Get most out of your coverage.

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Landlord Insurance in Chicago, Illinois: Everything Brokers and Property Owners Need to Know

Distinguished

However, with opportunity comes risk: property damage, liability claims, and unexpected financial losses can quickly turn a profitable investment into a costly liability. Without specialized landlord insurance, property owners may find themselves covering substantial repair costs, legal settlements, and lost income out of pocket.

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Insurance Claims-Handling Best Practices: Ensuring Smooth Claims Processing for Your Clients

Word & Brown

According to reporting last year by KFF (the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism formerly known as the Kaiser Family Foundation) data from insurers for Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans show nearly 17% of in-network claims were denied in 2021. trillion was spent on health care for calendar year 2022.

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