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Kentucky Insurance information & resources

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Kentucky Insurance information & news:
Professional Insurance Agents of Kentucky :
“Professional Insurance Agents of Kentucky has been serving the insurance industry in Kentucky for almost sixty years. We all know that there are constant changes in our industry, so we make it our priority to help you stay licensed and up to date in this ever changing environment. Becoming a member of the PIA of Kentucky helps you to align yourself with an organization that has the experience and resources you need to be successful in your business. …more from the PIA of Kentucky

Independent Insurance Agents of Kentucky:

Independent Insurance Agents of Kentucky Annual Convention and Trade Show:

“Coming to you in November, this is a must attend event for producers, CSRs, young insurance professionals and company and industry representatives. We highly encourage both members and non-members to take advantage of all the convention has to offer. Independent Insurance Agents of Kentucky Trade Show (check with your Independent Insurance Agent to determine membership)
Kentucky-Insurance.com- Kentucky Auto Insurance, Kentucky Car Insurance, Homeowners Insurance for KY, Renters Insurance for Kentucky….learn more Kentucky-Insurance.com

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Equifax Details Credit Freeze Plans for Consumers

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Equifax Details Credit Freeze Plans

Big three credit reporting bureau Equifax on Wednesday detailed its plan to offer certain consumers the ability to freeze their credit files as a means of preventing identity theft. The offering provides a clearer picture of how the credit bureaus are likely to deploy this process…… Equifax  Identity Theft Victims & Consumers

Increased Deductibility for Long Term Car Insurance

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

“The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced increased deductibility levels for long-term care insurance policies purchased in 2008.   According to Jesse Slome, Executive Director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI), “Millions of small and mid-sized business owners are still unaware that the cost of long-term care insurance protection for themselves and their spouse may be fully tax deductible.”   

“Tax advantaged long-term care insurance is one of the few remaining significant tax-savings benefits for owners and self-employed individuals,… from Insurance News

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Unauthorized insurer in Kentucky -

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

“The Kentucky Office of Insurance (KOI) is investigating reports that an unidentified company is selling health insurance in Kentucky without proper authorization.
     A flyer, which has been faxed to consumers in Kentucky, does not specify a company name but offers a health care plan with monthly premiums ranging from $199 for single coverage to $359 for families. The flyer specifically states, “This is health insurance – not discount healthcare!”
     KOI learned of the flyers from an insurance agent in northern Kentucky.
     An investigator with the KOI Consumer Protection and Education Division called the number listed on the ad and was given conflicting company names, none licensed to sell the product in Kentucky. The plan offers $25 doctor visits, a discount for vision and hearing services, a “huge” preferred provider organization network, a prescription program, $10,000 in accidental injury coverage, and full coverage of the plan’s surgery schedule.
     Before purchasing any health insurance, consumers should verify with KOI that the company is licensed to do business in Kentucky. Consumers should be suspicious of offers that seem too good to be true, including lower than normal premiums, low copayments and unrelated benefits or discounts….” for more information visit Kentucky Office Insurance

Kentucky Insurance Blog

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

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