Alba Insurance Agency Blog: 1_2011
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Thursday, January 27, 2011 Texas Commercial Auto: Bigger, Better, Broader Bigger Discounts- Discounts also vary by coverage Truck program - Up to 35% Business Auto program - Up to 28% Tow program - Up to 43% Highlights include: Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Discount up to 20% READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 26, 2011Source: WSJ, AP 26 Jan 2011 A lawsuit against Countrywide Financial Corp. and two of its former executives allege that they misled institutional investors who were stuck with huge losses from mortgage-related investments they say were portrayed as low-risk. READ MORE >>
Monday, January 24, 2011Ok so Friday I gave you a list of the 10 least expensive vehicles to insure. I thought you might also want to know the 10 most expensive cars to insure according to Foxbusiness . Number 10- Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG #9. Aston Martin DB9 Volante #8. READ MORE >>
Friday, January 21, 2011If you are planning to shop for a new car based on insurance rates, here is a list of the least expensive cars to insure according to Foxbusiness: 10. Toyota Highlander 9. Ford Escape 8. Toyota Sienna SE 7. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 18, 2011I don't know if you are aware but over the weekend, San Antonio police began enforcing the city's new ordinance banning texting while driving. According to the San Antonio Business Journal, "The ordinance went into effect on January 15. READ MORE >>
Friday, January 14, 2011The following article can be found in the Dec. issue of the Insurance Journal (I think this fact is interesting and didn't know if you knew this): In 1752, Benjamin Franklin and his fellow firefighters founded The Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire, the nation's oldest property insurance company. READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 13, 2011Did you know that "dog bite claims cost the insurance industry $412 million in 2009, an increase of 6.4 percent according to the Dec. issue of the Insurance Journal. The article further states that dog bites account for more than "one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claims paid out in 2009. READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 6, 2011Yes, Farmers Insurance has filed for yet another homeowners rate increase. According to the Dallas Morning News, Farmers filed for a 3.9 percent increase which would affect half of its customers in Texas. The new rates will go into effect in March and will affect about 324,000 customers. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 4, 2011I saw on last night's Channel 3 newscast that the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Zero Tolerance No Insurance Initiative began on New Year’s Eve. The Police Officers will be seeking out motorists operating vehicles without proof of Financial Responsibility. READ MORE >>
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