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Fortis added to Budget Van Insurance panel - Insurancetimes.co.uk
Fortis is the latest addition to the panel of insurers for BUDGET Van Insurance the commercial vehicle (CV) product owned by the BGL Group. The insurer has joined the BUDGET Van Insurance panel as an extension of an already successful

Electronic stability control: Life-saving auto technology - San Jose Mercury News
Simply put, electronic stability control is the most important auto safety innovation since seat belts. That’s the consensus from Consumer Reports, the federal government, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and many other auto industry

Insurance: The fine detail, the trap - East African Standard
Personal insurance is a wise investment for the future. However, it is extremely important for one to scrutinise every small detail in the policy before signing the agreement writes DANN OKOTH The changing world economic order and the fiscal demands

‘Anything possible,’ Obama tells roaring crowd - Philadelphia Inquirer
WASHINGTON - Two days from the White House, President-elect Barack Obama joined a vast throng Sunday at a roaring, rollicking pre-inauguration celebration staged before marble monuments to past heroes. “Anything is possible in America,” declared the

Making the most of benefits - Business Standard
It is that time of the financial year, when tax payers start getting active about investing in Section 80C instruments. Since, the limit is up to Rs 1 lakh per person, both insurance companies and mutual funds start launching schemes to attract

The value of home insurance - MyFinances.co.uk
Your home is likely to be the most expensive investment you ever make so it makes sense to protect it from accidents and burdensome additional expenses. It s hardly surprising then that home insurance, though not legally obligatory, is considered

Car auctions revvin’ up: 4 events hoping to attract collectors - AZCentral.com
Automobile sales and the economy have skidded into a ditch, but auctioneers in town next week to sell seven-figure collector cars are not hitting the panic button. Buyers might be less flamboyant about paying $5 million for a 1960 Ferrari 250 GT, if

‘Anything possible,’ Obama tells roaring crowd - Philadelphia Inquirer
WASHINGTON - Two days from the White House, President-elect Barack Obama joined a vast throng Sunday at a roaring, rollicking pre-inauguration celebration staged before marble monuments to past heroes. “Anything is possible in America,” declared the

City might bill insurance companies for emergency calls - Danbury News-Times
DANBURY — The city’s fire department is hoping to bill insurance companies for responding to some emergencies. The good news is this could provide an additional source of revenue for the city and it won’t affect residents — or their insurance bills

Regional Roundup for 1/11 editions - Dallas Morning News
Dallas police have towed 256 uninsured vehicles during traffic stops under a new city policy that began Jan. 1, and a new database will make checking for insurance more efficient, police say. As of Saturday, Dallas police officers were able to access

How to save on your car insurance - MyFinances.co.uk
One regular expense in the year that could hit your wallet is car insurance . If you have a car then it s illegal not to have it, so you ll have to fork out to some extent. Despite this, car insurance is not always expensive, and even for young

Use caution out on ice - Toledo Blade
The ice fishing season barely has begun in these latitudes, but the warning flags already are flying over dangerous and deadly moves by fishermen. At midweek local fire and law enforcement authorities, backed up by a coast guard helicopter from

Affordable Car Insurance Price - WebWire
Contact Information Lynda Peterson Manager Aurland Media 212-358-4577 lpeterson@onthewebs.com Buying auto insurance is now much simpler with the launch of the newest quote comparison site online at http://affordable-car-insurance.onthewebs.com Now

Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ Releases New Product - Earthtimes
RED BANK, N.J. Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ — Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ has launched a new auto insurance product offering with features that are tailored to the lifestyle of New Jersey educators. “Teachers’ Insurance cares about educators in New

Alberta Sees 8.8 Per Cent Increase in Auto Insurance Rate Quotes in - PR Inside
2009-01-15 10:51:03 - The study, designed to spot and highlight the pricing trends of car insurance in Alberta, identified an 8.8 per cent increase in the average lowest rates quoted for auto insurance in Q4 2008 compared to the same time period in

Car insurance set to soar 12% - In the News
Find FREE brochures on a variety of financial topics using our brochure finder, including brochures on savings , property and insurance . Car insurance premiums are forecast to soar by 12 per cent over the year, the AA has warned. Spiralling costs

City worker credited with saving people from burning home - Globe Gazette
BELMOND The Belmond public works director, who was doing snow removal early Wednesday morning, is credited with saving two people from a house fire. Mark Dirks was removing snow at 3:30 a.m. when he noticed the smell of smoke, according to

Thinking about driving without insurance? Experts have advice for - Grand Rapids Press
GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan — Donna Zellar was injured in a wreck earlier this decade that temporarily left her unable to lift anything heavy. The truck Zellar was in was totaled. While Zellar, 42, of Flint Township had insurance, the other driver, who

Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ Releases New Product - Earthtimes
RED BANK, N.J. Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ — Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ has launched a new auto insurance product offering with features that are tailored to the lifestyle of New Jersey educators. “Teachers’ Insurance cares about educators in New

Car insurance premiums hit new highs - Daily Telegraph
The cost of motor premiums have reached an all-time high and are expected to increase further over the next 12 months. The average quoted premium for an annual comprehensive car insurance policy based on over 80 quotes for each customer in

The pitfalls of lying to your car insurer - In the News
According to recent statistics, as many as 1 in 10 drivers in the UK have lied to their car insurer to save on the cost of a potential rise in premiums. False information is most commonly given with regard to the driver s age and address, or the

Alberta Sees 8.8 Per Cent Increase in Auto Insurance Rate Quotes in - PR Inside
2009-01-15 10:51:03 - The study, designed to spot and highlight the pricing trends of car insurance in Alberta, identified an 8.8 per cent increase in the average lowest rates quoted for auto insurance in Q4 2008 compared to the same time period in

City might bill insurance companies for emergency calls - Danbury News-Times
DANBURY - The city’s fire department is hoping to bill insurance companies for responding to some emergencies. The good news is this could provide an additional source of revenue for the city and it won’t affect residents - or their insurance bills

Sign up for text alerts - Pocono Record
Humane officers in Monroe County have swapped spots. Last August, cruelty investigator Chris Martin was dismissed from the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Now he has been picked up by Monroe Animal League as a cruelty

Regional Roundup for 1/11 editions - Dallas Morning News
Dallas police have towed 256 uninsured vehicles during traffic stops under a new city policy that began Jan. 1, and a new database will make checking for insurance more efficient, police say. As of Saturday, Dallas police officers were able to access

Sacramento man suspected of staging theft, torching vehicle - Sacramento Bee
A 30-year-old Sacramento man has been arrested for allegedly staging the theft and torching of his vehicle. Michael Henderson, who turned himself into the Sacramento Police Department on Monday, was arrested on suspicion of insurance fraud, arson of

Area insurance agency offers winter driving tips - Observer Today
The Putnam & Record Insurance Agencies advises drivers to prepare themselves for the hazards of winter, the time of year when auto accident claims increase in frequency by 12 percent, according to a recent analysis of claims incidence at Travelers, a

For the Record - Hawk Eye
Wednesday 12:57 p.m. 3300 block Avenue L. Norman DeBrackeleire, 44, 2643 300th Ave., Montrose, and Mary Rea, 62, 128 Arbor, Niota, Ill., were involved in a vehicle accident. DeBrackeleire was cited for no insurance. Rea was cited for following too

Accidents, insurance and repairs - WTGV
Most of us are rarely in accidents. One insurance agent told me the average person is in one accident every 15 years. But when the time comes, knowing what to do can save you money. When the roads get icy, insurance agent Jan Scotland gets real busy

Burris takes oath of office as Obama Senate successor, puts - Minneapolis Star Tribune
House Democrats propose $825 billion stimulus bill Obama’s AG pick breaks from Bush on torture, GTMO Children’s health debate moves to Senate Congress OKs release of final $350B of bailout The Long Goodbyes: Biden, Clinton bid farewell WASHINGTON

A.M. Best Releases 2009 Best’s Directories of Recommended Insurance - PR Inside
A.M. Best Co. has released the 2009 edition of Best’s Directories of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and Adjusters. For over 80 years, the Directories series has been the premier reference tool for locating qualified insurance attorneys, independent

Imported car insurance - MyFinances.co.uk
Insuring an imported vehicle is not as straightforward as it might seem at first. Privately imported cars are often much more difficult to find parts for and if replacement parts need to be purchased from abroad, car insurance companies will charge

Police Report - Laurel - Corbin Times-Tribune
Dec. 6 Pam S. Bobbitt, 21, Corbin, public intoxication of a controlled substance Jeffery C. Boone, 30, Oneida, Tenn., driving under the influence, failure to illuminate head lamps, failure to wear seat belts James L. Burns, 39, London, possession of

NAC Joins DealerTrack Aftermarket Network - PR Inside
DealerTrack Aftermarket Services, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRAK), a leading provider of on-demand software and data solutions for the U.S. automotive retail industry, today announced that NAC Corp. has joined the

Clinton nomination may pass committee today - Denver Post
WASHINGTON Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is expected to be endorsed by a Senate panel today as President-elect Barack Obama’s new secretary of state. Indications from both parties this week were that Clinton would win a near-unanimous vote Thursday

ICBC warns British Columbians about fraudulent vehicle insurance calls - CNW Group
VANCOUVER, Jan. 8 /CNW/ - Beginning in late December 2008, some ICBC customers and members of the public reported receiving telephone calls (both live and automated) stating that their vehicle insurance had expired and they needed to renew it by

Alberta Sees 8.8 Per Cent Increase in Auto Insurance Rate Quotes in - PR Inside
2009-01-15 10:51:03 - The study, designed to spot and highlight the pricing trends of car insurance in Alberta, identified an 8.8 per cent increase in the average lowest rates quoted for auto insurance in Q4 2008 compared to the same time period in

Older Drivers Less Likely to Crash - Softpedia
According to new official statistics, elderly drivers are far less likely than young ones to be involved in fatal collisions and other serious car accidents. The find comes as a surprise, as the children who were once part of the boomer

Pulling the Trigger on Trigger Marketing - CRM Buyer
Ad guru Lester Wunderman once said that marketers can always figure out what to sell, how to sell and to whom to sell. What they often can’t figure out is when to sell. Trigger marketing, when implemented in a properly crafted system, can help solve

Classic car insurance - MyFinances.co.uk
Whether you need cover for your high performance, prestige, classic or sports car, you could save money by taking out a specialist car insurance policy rather than standard car insurance. If your car is no regular everyday motor vehicle you may find

Car insurance set to soar 12% - Shropshire Star
Car insurance premiums are forecast to soar by 12 per cent over the year, the AA has warned. Spiralling costs for insurers particularly for personal injury claims pushed the cost of motor insurance up by around 8.7 per cent over 2008 to an

City might bill insurance companies for emergency calls - Danbury News-Times
DANBURY - The city’s fire department is hoping to bill insurance companies for responding to some emergencies. The good news is this could provide an additional source of revenue for the city and it won’t affect residents - or their insurance bills

Automotive Repairers Forced To Compromise - Scoop
Big business is screwing the little guy and it could cost lives! That is the view of Collision Repair Association (CRA) general manager Neil Pritchard. Over recent years the industry has seen significant change in the way crash repairers acquire

Imported car insurance - MyFinances.co.uk
Insuring an imported vehicle is not as straightforward as it might seem at first. Privately imported cars are often much more difficult to find parts for and if replacement parts need to be purchased from abroad, car insurance companies will charge

Sacramento man suspected of staging theft, torching vehicle - Sacramento Bee
A 30-year-old Sacramento man has been arrested for allegedly staging the theft and torching of his vehicle. Michael Henderson, who turned himself into the Sacramento Police Department on Monday, was arrested on suspicion of insurance fraud, arson of