InsuranceYak.comI felt compelled to write Pat Tiberi again dealing with the ‘Bailout’ fiasco being discussed in Washingtoon DC: Here goes …
I think the last time we spoke, we discussed how it would be a mistake voting for a economic stimulus package while ignoring the escalating foreclosure issue and the deteriorating economy; hate to say I told […]
The Federal Reserve is once again accepting comments concerning credit card companies and their practices. To comment on Regulation AA “Unfair or deceptive acts“ or Regulation DD “Truth in Savings overdract fee rules” click,, fill out the forms and BE HEARD!
I’d encourage all y’all to send the Fed. a comment. Here is a reprint of […]
Hill’s Personal Finance is hosting today’s Cavalcade of Risk so ch-ch-check it out!
Of special interest, the Healthcare Economist has an expose’ on on how a private managed care organization managed to NOT SAVE THE GOVERMENT ANY MONEY!
Shocked I am, just shocked.
Workers Comp Insider has posted Cavalcade of Risk #50, check it out.
Of particular interest, the Healthcare Economist posted his extensive review of healthcare systems around the world , good reading AND you save a fortune on plane fare!
Enjoy!
Q - What’s the difference between standard insurers & non-standard (E&S) insurers.
Also, you hain’t posted anything new in a dogs age, where you been bro? - Jumper
Thanks for the question Jumper; where have I been? I work for a small insurance company that sells auto insurance. For the past month or so, courts in […]
Included in the Treasury Department’s financial regulatory reform package is a interesting proposal: An optional federal charter (OFC) for insurance companies.
What’s the big deal? State regulators have traditionally had oversight duties dealing with insurance companies, while the Fed has been in charge of the insurance programs no one wants to oversee: Too costly? (National Flood Insurance) Too burdensome? […]
Welcome to the latest edition of Cavelcade of Risk. When I agreed to host this addition, I figured maybe a 6-10 submissions. Yikes, my email is overflowing with 18 articles, so let’s get started:
KCLau presents Financial Security: How you feel it? and Top 5 Regular Monthly Expenses We Don’t Need posted at KCLau’s Money Tips.
Louise from […]
This just in..
The British tabloid, The Daily Mirror, reported the famed singer requested a $6.8 million insurance policy for his chest hair. The underwriters at Lloyd’s of London reviewed the unusual request and agreed to write the policy.
The Tom Jones website responded:
” The story published in the Daily Mirror (UK) on Feb 5 is completely fabricated. No […]
OK I had to post this..this is a little too bizarre.
Allstate Floridian Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Allstate Insurance, sent the first of five groups of executives in a two-day agenda to testify in front of the state’s recently formed Senate Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability in Tallahassee (ahh the Florida legislature is […]
The “Economic Stimulus Plan” being fast tracked by Congress and the President.
The following is a email I recently sent to my Congressmen Pat Tiberi and my Senators George Voinovich and Sherrod Brown. In the links section of this blog, you’ll find the paths needed to email you own Congressman or Senators. I’d encourage all readers […]
September 28, 2008 
