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California State Fund Declaring 15% Dividend for 2024 Policy Year

Insurance Journal

State Compensation Insurance Fund in California announced that it will declare a $149 million dividend to qualifying policyholders with policies that took effect between Jan. This dividend equals roughly 15% of the estimated annual premium

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Explaining Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes

Insurance Journal

They provide some premium relief for the insured. They make insureds less likely to file smaller claims because either damage falls within the deductible, or is so close to it that the policyholder would rather not … Deductibles serve several purposes.

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Florida Homeowners Premium Growth Slowsas Reforms Take Hold, Inflation Cools

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Homeowners insurance premium growth in Florida has slowed since the state implemented legal system abuse reforms in 2022, according to a Triple-I analysis. As shown in the chart below, average annual premiums climbed sharply after 2020. In 2022, average homeowners premium rates rose more than 17 percent, to $3,040.

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Becoming a Cyber Insurance Leader

Zywave

We’re prepared to help you grow your distribution network, power your decision making with industry-leading data and insights and empower your teams and policyholders with industry knowledge and expertise. Policyholders are going to experience losses. Cyber attacks are going to happen. Regulations are going to continually change.

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Blog Post: Legal Challenge to IL Swipe Fee Law, Possible Delay of New WA Insurance Premium Transparency Requirement & More

LexisNexis

CENTER SQUARE ) WA Considering Delay of New Insurance Premium Change Transparency Requirement Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler (D) has proposed delaying Phase 2 of a recently adopted insurance premium change transparency rule for two years, from June 2027 to June 2029.

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Tips for Buying Home Insurance

Bankers Insurance

These policies can provide critical financial security as homeowners seek to protect their fiscal stability and property. The homeowners insurance market is complicated and dynamic, and many policyholders have experienced increased rates in recent years despite no changes to their coverage or claims filed. Reduce liability risks.

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The Insurance Act 2015

Property Insurance Centre

The Insurance Act 2015 IMPORTANT INFORMATION – PLEASE READ Duty of Fair Presentation The Insurance Act 2015 imposes an obligation on all policyholders to “make a fair presentation of the risk” prior to the policy commencing. What is reasonable will depend upon the nature of your business and the policy you are purchasing.

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