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Triple-I: Lightning caused $1.3 billion In U.S. homeowners claim payouts in 2021

According to Triple-I, more than $1 billion in lightning-caused U.S. homeowners insurance claims were paid out in 2021, with 40 percent of that figure attributable to California alone. See also, Video: Lightning safety week 2022; Blog: Lightning sparks more than $1 billion in homeowners claims over five years.

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How to keep your July 4th celebration safe and fun

Fireworks, flag flying, parades, and pool parties are all part of the tradition and fun associated with the Fourth of July. Partygoers, to avoid injuries, are urged to be cautious when taking part in any festivities.

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Triple-I and HBCU Impact® partner to recruit Black talent nationwide

The Triple-I and the HBCU I.M.P.A.C.T. Initiative, Inc.® announced a partnership and a career-building campaign aimed at recruiting students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to the insurance industry. See also Video: Insuring Success - Premium Careers. Endless Opportunities. View more videos on Insuring Success.

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I.I.I. Glossary

CREDIT LIFE INSURANCE- Life insurance coverage on a borrower designed to repay the balance of a loan in the event the borrower dies before the loan is repaid. It may also include disablement and can be offered as an option in connection with credit cards and auto loans.

CELL PHONE INSURANCE- Separate insurance provided to cover cellphones for damage or theft. Policies are often sold with the cellphones themselves.

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Triple-I: Consider Safety When Celebrating July 4

For Immediate Release New York Press Office: Loretta Worters, 917-208-8842, lorettaw@iii.org     NEW YORK, June 30, 2022– Independence Day often means fireworks, barbeques, and poolside parties yet these holiday celebrations create risks which need to be managed, according to the… Read More

Triple-I: Extreme Fraud and Litigation Causing Florida’s Homeowners Insurance Market’s Demise

For immediate release Florida Press Office: Mark Friedlander, 904-806-7813, markf@iii.org      ST. Read More

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114th PAMIC Annual Convention
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2022
PAMIC’s annual convention will be held in person August 1th-3rd at Hotel Hershey in Hershey, PA. Checkout website.
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