It’s been a tough fight thus far in opposition to the Michigan Health Insurance Claims Assessment Act, which imposes a one percent (1%) asse...
Captives & Dodd-Frank -- Hitting the Right Target
The recent announcement of an industry coalition to push for federal legislation clarifying that the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act ...
Packaging Health Plan Fee Details for a Post-Election Launch
Self-insured employers have been waking up in recent weeks and months to the reality that they will soon be hit with new fees to finance a...
Michigan Health Care Claims Tax May Just Be The Opening Bid
This blog has previously reported about the one percent health care claims tax that the state of Michigan has imposed on all payers, inclu...
Stop-Loss Regulation and the Coming Zombie Apocalypse
Key regulatory officials made some interesting comments about their interest in self-insured health plans utilizing stop-loss insurance at ...
Get Business Insurance Quotes Online
Getting business insurance quotes online is a fairly easy process. However, many people do not know how much or what type of coverage they n...
Basic Information On Health Insurance Comparison
When one is offered health coverage at their place of employment there are many variables to consider. There are generally two main options ...
Choosing The Best Life Insurance Policy Online
For many people, finding the best life insurance policy can be a high priority. Once a person has dependents, he can suddenly find himself v...
How To Choose The Best Insurance Company
Finding the best insurance company can be a very hectic task to most people. Insurance is hard to buy because it is not tangible. However, y...
5 Tips On Finding The Right Insurance Company
Whether you are looking for dental, health, commercial, home, or auto insurance, it is best that you choose for the right insurance company....
The Summer of Stop-Loss
While this blog took the summer off, we have been keeping a close eye on the numerous developments related to stop-loss attachment point r...
Importance of Business Insurance Comparison
Getting covered for certain risks is not something new to insurance plan holders. However, not everyone knows how coverage for a livelihood ...
The Feds Stop-Loss Insurance Fishing Expedition While the push to restrict the ability of smaller employers to obtain stop-loss insurance ...
Stop-Loss Insurance Regulatory Developments Spill Over into the Captive World The regulation of medical stop-loss insurance has long been on...
California Previews NAIC’s End Game for Self-Insurance In case you had any doubt about the end game the National Association of Insurance Co...
Self-Insurance Industry Can Learn By Example in the Political Influence Game
This blog has commented previously about how the self-insurance/alternative risk transfer industry needs to get its act together if it wants...
The NAIC's Identity Crisis
So just who is the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)? Apparently the answer depends on particular circumstances. Th...
Kathleen's Pregnant Pause
“I’m not sure that is going to work,” commented House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton. Fellow committee member Rep. Phil G...
Separating Self-Insurance Facts From Fiction
Note: The following commentary appears in the February 20, 2012 edition of Business Insurance Magazine as part of its special spotlight repo...
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