The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services issued a temporary emergency order today in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. It requires all insurance companies to extend grace periods for premium payments, postpone policy cancellations and nonrenewals, and extend deadlines for reporting claims. Insurance companies must...
April 2018 brings the new Medicare Cards There have been murmurs of new Medicare cards on the horizon. We're here to tell you it's true. This year in an effort to fight fraud and identity theft, CMS is issuing new Medicare cards to consumers. Unlike the old cards,...
The 5 trends effecting your premiums...
The Affordable Care Act is still in effect, and the coverage options, financial help, and consumer protections the law created are still available to you. The U.S. Congress has started working on legislation that would end many parts of the law, but nothing is final. Many...
Re: Important Information Regarding Your Health Insurance I wish I were writing you with better news. Unfortunately, the health insurance market in Deschutes County has substantially changed. In 2016 you had a choice of eight different health insurance carriers. Now you have a choice between one...
[caption id="attachment_1040" align="alignleft" width="136"] Rex Lesueur, President Bancorp Insurance[/caption] Evergreen USA has the following notice on their website: "After more than 20 years in the RV Park and Campground Industry, Evergreen USA Risk Retention Group, Inc. (Evergreen USA) will cease writing new policies immediately and will...
The way insurance agents do business is changing everyday. I don't usually write about my own industry. Most people just do not care, what they really want is a way to get the insurance they need for a fair price. Also most of you want...
Encompass announced today that they have cut rates up to 30% for customers who insure both their home and auto with their company. Most insurance companies have been taking rate increases the last couple of years. Property Package discount will increase to 30%...