Everything you need to know about protecting your vacant property Leaving your home empty for a prolonged period? You may need unoccupied home insurance, as most standard home insurance policies won’t cover you if you’re away for longer than 30 consecutive days. This guide looks at what exactly home insurance for unoccupied properties is, whether
The areas of the UK where motor insurance fraud is most prevalent have been identified in new analysis by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB). Fraudulent vehicle insurance claims rose 12% last year compared to the previous 12 months, costing the economy more than £1 billion, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI). Examples of
Pace CEO Jamie Cuffe. TWO DUDES PHOTO When a major storm headed toward Florida, an insurance claims servicer called Ryze Claim Solutions had the obvious problem: thousands of new claims, one week, not enough people. The old answer was to find a small army of temporary claims processors and hope the paperwork did not drown
Senior citizen travel insurance is becoming increasingly important as more older adults choose to travel for leisure, family visits, or long-awaited holidays. However, travel needs change with age, and a standard travel insurance plan may not always offer the kind of protection older travellers actually require. While regular travel insurance typically covers common issues such
The scenario “I’m a domiciliary optometrist, covering a large geographic area in my own car during the course of my working day. I transport all my testing equipment – including portable fundus camera and hand-held slit lamp – with me whilst visiting patients. My dispensing optician colleague also transports a large number of highly valuable
Fraudsters are deploying new tactics that force motorists to collide with them in a rising number of “crash for cash” scams. Deliberate crashes caused by fraudsters who want to claim compensation by blaming innocent drivers are a key issue impacting motorists, according to the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB). While sudden braking to cause an innocent
What is gap insurance? How does it work for small businesses? Gap insurance, or Guaranteed Asset Protection, can help small business owners cover the gap between what your business still owes on your car, truck, trailer or vehicle loan and what your commercial auto insurance will pay for a totaled vehicle. Gap insurance is not
Abhishek Kumar is an AI product leader at NY Life. The life insurance application process has not changed much in 50 years. Applicants fill out forms, schedule medical exams and wait. Weeks pass before anyone reviews the file. For healthy people in their 30s and 40s, the delay often feels excessive. Artificial intelligence is beginning
A single insurance check could pay off if something happens to their belongings, experts at Defaqto said. The financial information firm is urging holidaymakers to review both their home and travel insurance policies before heading abroad, as some may already have personal possessions cover included in their home insurance. This coverage could protect items taken
Company Logo Parametric Insurance Market Parametric Insurance Market · GlobeNewswire Inc. Dublin, May 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Parametric Insurance Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2026-2035” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Parametric Insurance Market was valued at USD 19.4 billion in 2025 and is estimated to grow