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Ways To Designate Your Life Insurance Proceeds

You probably don’t think much about life insurance– after all, cashing in a policy usually means someone close to you has passed away. But it’s important to know a little bit about how you can use life insurance proceeds. Most people know that life insurance proceeds can pay for funeral expenses or to pay off a home mortgage. But here are some lesser-known ways to use a life insurance policy according to Life Quotes, Inc:

Medical expenses due to terminal illness: According to Life Quotes, Inc, if you are battling a terminal illness you can take a portion of the death benefits to fund medical expenses involving treatment and care. This

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FDIC Proposes Rule on Mutual Insurance Holding Companies Supporting NAMIC Stance

WASHINGTON – A proposed rule issued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation recognizes state regulation of mutual insurance holding companies while providing insurers with greater certainty and clarity, the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies said today.

“The FDIC is right to propose that mutual insurance holding companies continue to be under the jurisdiction of state regulators, and not treated separately from other insurance companies,” said Charles M. Chamness, president and CEO of NAMIC. “NA Read more…

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Study finds that GDL laws need to be enacted in all 50 states

Published in December 6, 2011

Every parent is nervous when their teenager gets their drivers license. Now a new study has found that if each of the fifty states enacted the graduate driver licensing then teens would be safer when on the road and money would be saved.

This is a program where teens get a graduated license until they turn 18 and get a normal drivers license. The GDL license has restrictions such as teens not being able to drive after certain night time hours.

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Rental demand expected to continue rising through 2012

Landlords with buy to let insurance have seen demand for rental property become increasingly intense over the past year or so.

More and more people are now actively choosing to rent than at any time for many years and this has had enormous implications for the private rented sector.

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Majority of companies report a supply chain disruption

In the last 12 months, 85 percent of companies surveyed by Zurich Financial Services Group say they’ve experienced at least one supply chain disruption. The main cause of the disruptions was adverse weather, with 51 percent of respondents citing it. U

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