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Will Fort Myers Beach Recover Without FEMA's Flood Insurance Discounts?
Insurance Will Fort Myers Beach Recover Without FEMA's Flood Insurance Discounts?

The Fort Myers Beach community in southwest Florida is grappling with a significant decision by FEMA that could impact its recovery from Hurricane Ian in 2022. FEMA has announced that this area will lose its flood insurance discounts due to improper rebuilding practices in designated flood zones.

December 13, 2024
Farmers Insurance Reintroduces Various Policies in California
Insurance Farmers Insurance Reintroduces Various Policies in California

In a significant shift for California's insurance market, Farmers Insurance has announced it will resume offering multiple types of policies after a period of limiting new contracts and halting several insurance lines. This change comes as Farmers aims to ease the ongoing insurance crisis in

December 12, 2024
Farmers Insurance Expands Coverage in California Amid Regulatory Shifts
Insurance Farmers Insurance Expands Coverage in California Amid Regulatory Shifts

Farmers Insurance has announced a significant expansion of its coverage options in California, marking a positive shift in the state's insurance market. This decision comes in light of substantial regulatory challenges and wildfire losses that previously led to market instability and increased

December 12, 2024
Are Climate, Cyber, and Collectibles Threats to High-Net-Worth Families?
Regulatory & Compliance Are Climate, Cyber, and Collectibles Threats to High-Net-Worth Families?

Affluent households, particularly those with assets ranging from $500,000 to $5 million, face a unique set of risks and concerns. The 2024 Wealth Report by Chubb highlights three primary areas of concern: climate change, cyber risks, and the protection of high-value collectibles. These issues are

December 9, 2024
How Will Gallagher's New Acquisitions Impact Canadian and Australian Markets?
Insurance How Will Gallagher's New Acquisitions Impact Canadian and Australian Markets?

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a prominent insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting services firm, has recently announced the acquisition of two brokerages: Dawson & Keenan Insurance Ltd. in Canada and Hann Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd. in Australia. These strategic moves are set to

December 9, 2024
Why Are Micro-Captives Gaining Popularity Despite IRS Scrutiny?
Risk Management Why Are Micro-Captives Gaining Popularity Despite IRS Scrutiny?

The concept of micro-captive insurance is garnering significant attention in Florida as small businesses seek alternatives to traditional insurance due to soaring commercial insurance rates. Despite the increased scrutiny by the IRS concerning potential tax implications, more small business owners

December 6, 2024
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