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A cohort of Democratic senators on the banking committee expressed concern over the Department of Government Efficiency's ongoing efforts to cut Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. staff and contracts, saying they worried the efforts could weaken the nation's deposit insurer and expose sensitive bank data if improperly handled.

April 24
3 Min Read
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
Claims adjuster using a mobile device to capture auto damage.

Catastrophes significantly increase claim volume and severity, resulting in extended claims cycles and frustrated policyholders.

April 23
6 Min Read
Stanley Mosk Courthouse exterior facade

Consumer Watchdog argues that California's insurance commissioner cannot allow the FAIR Plan homeowners insurance of last resort to pass on half a $1 billion assessment to consumers.

April 20
1 Min Read
Burned down house and backyard after the Marshall Fire in Colorado in 2022.

Homeowners who invest in wildfire mitigation measures get no guarantee of breaking even in the form of premium discounts, an insurance attorney points out.

April 16
2 Min Read
An aerial view of homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire.

Insurers resort to subrogation when they suspect that a third party is ultimately responsible for the losses. Rather than deal with the recovery risk, insurers have been selling claims on to alternative investment managers.

April 8
4 Min Read
Panel from the 2023 Women in Insurance Leadership Conference.

Digital Insurance has announced the honorees for the 2024 Women in Insurance Leadership, WIL NEXT and Lifetime Achievement recognition programs.

May 14
3 Min Read
Lauren McKinzie

Lauren McKinzie is the operations manager, channel partnerships for Obie Insurance.

May 21
2 Min Read
How to succeed in today's changing insurance environment

Skills professionals need to succeed in today's technology-focused environment.

39 Min Read
The Dig In Podcast
Headshot of Jamie Warner

Jamie Warner of Plymouth Rock Assurance focuses on the use of data and technology in the insurance space, and the STEM job opportunities available for today's graduates.

April 9
20 Min Read
Headshot of Dave Cunningham.

Dave Cunningham, senior case manager for Alvaka shares insights on ransomware attacks, how to avoid them and what victims should do if they are targeted.

March 26
30 Min Read
Headshot of Brett Laker.

Brett Laker, head of North America for UnderwriteMe focuses on trends he's seeing for 2025 and how AI will empower underwriters with data for faster decision making.

March 12
20 Min Read