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Washington Insurance Agent Charged With Stealing $424K in Premiums

Insurance Journal

A King County, Washington, judge issued a bench warrant a former Seattle insurance agent charged with stealing more than $400,000 in premiums from his clients. Edward Hadley was charged with nine counts of first-degree theft following investigations by the Washington …

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Former Ohio Insurance Agent Sentenced to Probation for $1.4M Theft

Insurance Journal

A former Ohio insurance agent was sentenced this month to five years of probation for thefts exceeding $1.4 Rhonda Chandler, of the Columbus area, stole and misappropriated funds, including premiums for pre-need life insurance policies, commonly known as burial …

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Former California Agent Pleads Guilty to 90 Counts of Insurance Fraud

Insurance Journal

A former insurance broker has pleaded guilty to a number of charges including insurance fraud for collecting premiums without placing coverage. Karen Marie Dondanville, 56, a former broker from Mission Viejo, pleaded guilty to 90 counts including grand theft auto, …

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The Key Factors That Influence Your Auto Premiums

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That’s because several factors influence the cost of auto insurance premiums. A clean driving record with no accidents or violations typically results in lower premiums, as it demonstrates responsible driving behavior. Younger, less experienced drivers often face higher premiums due to a higher perceived risk.

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Protecting Your Holiday Cheer: Tips to Prevent Package Theft This Season

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TGS Insurance » Blog Protecting Your Holiday Cheer: Tips to Prevent Package Theft This Season Ah, the holidays—a time for joy, celebration, and (let’s be honest) an avalanche of online shopping. With the holiday season in full swing, package theft is, unfortunately, a rising concern. But what happens when that box goes missing?

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10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida

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TGS Insurance » Blog 10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida When it comes to homeowners insurance premiums, several factors come into play, and understanding them can be the key to managing your costs. Let’s dig into the 10 factors that affect homeowners insurance premiums in Florida—and everywhere else, too.

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Top Reasons Your Home Insurance Premium Might Increase [2024]

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TGS Insurance » Blog Top Reasons Your Home Insurance Premium Might Increase [2024] Owning a home is often a dream come true, but when that dreaded notice arrives in the mail—informing you that your home insurance premium has gone up—it can feel more like a nightmare. If you’re wondering why your premiums have spiked, you’re not alone.