Car Insurance Basics for Teen Drivers
You have a child close to getting a driver’s license. In no time, he or she will ask to drive the family car – or may even purchase a used one. By Connecticut state law, all drivers must have the minimum insurance, which means your son or daughter needs a policy. What options are out…
Ion Insurance Donates to the GIL Foundation
We presented the GIL (Grounded In Love) Foundation with a check for $690, which was raised from their Quotes for a Cause program. The program was created to help local Connecticut charities every month by making a donation of $5 for every new insurance quote provided. A different local charity is selected each month. “Ion Insurance…
7 Reasons Why Your Homeowners Insurance Rates Increase
A renewal notice comes in the mail, indicating a rate increase for your homeowners insurance policy. This situation is to be expected to a certain extent. Rates go up a bit, although never at the same pace auto insurance does. However, a major jump is concerning. Typically, any increase should amount to only a few…
Anthem, ConnectiCare, Golden Rule Plan to Increase Health Insurance Rates in CT
At the end of July, the Connecticut Mirror reported on a Connecticut Insurance Department public hearing, where customers may voice their opinions about rate increases. For some background, when insurance companies in Connecticut decide to bump up premiums, the state can reject the increase for three possible reasons: if it’s not sufficient, if it appears…
What Am I Getting? Understanding Coverage for a Business Owners Policy (BOP)
Recommended for small- and medium-sized businesses, a business owners policy, or BOP for short, is a deal in itself. Policies cover multiple insurances a company needs at this size while offering a lower premium. Businesses, especially in the early stages, aim to cut costs while following recommended industry and legal practices. When your company has…