For well over 50 years, Progressive Insurance has acted like an upstart in the largely staid world of insurance. But it’s not easy for an organization that now has over 60,000 employees to stay at the ...

In this media-enhanced lesson utilizing clips from the PBS series THE ASCENT OF MONEY, students will be introduced to the concept of insurance and the role it has played in determining the world’s ...

While claims review is useful to control utilization and to prevent fraud, the system requires the expenditure of remarkably large amounts of money to avoid paying (by the insurance company) and to ...

The money you pay for your business's many insurance premiums might seem like a waste, but it's like the lifeboats on a ship: You might never need it, but when you do you'll really, really need it.

The insurance industry is unlike any other—it doesn’t sell a physical product but rather a service that underpins the entire economy. Each year there are about $7 trillion in premiums alone. The ...

This paper models the demand for assets and liabilities by a life insurers. As one step toward the implementation of a utility-dependent portfolio methodology, the paper empirically estimates a family ...

Revelations in the wake of Sandy: Many homeowners in New Jersey have no idea what their insurance covers. A lot of them apparently didn't know that a standard home-owners policy does not cover ...

MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced the availability of a new joint thought ...

As a desperate search for survivors continues in the areas of Texas walloped by weekend floods, one reality persists: Americans and their properties are not prepared for the severe-weather impacts of ...