| 1. | Tax Penalty to Hit 6 Million Who Don’t Buy Health Insurance by 2016
Sep 24, 2012 -- Nearly 6 million Americans — significantly more than first estimated— will face a tax penalty under President Barack Obama's health overhaul for not getting insurance, congressional analysts said. Most would be in ...
  
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| 2. | Homeowners Insurance Claims Cost Rising Rapidly: Study
Sep 26, 2012 -- The cost of homeowners insurance claims has been rising rapidly because of the combined effects of rising claim severity and increases in claim frequency, according to an insurance industry report. A new Insurance ...
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| 3. | South Carolina Erotic Dancer Not Covered by Workers' Compensation
Sep 27, 2012 -- A South Carolina court has found that an erotic dancer who suffered a gunshot wound while performing is not eligible for workers' compensation benefits since she didn't meet the definition of being an employee at ...
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| 4. | Drivers Disapprove of Non-Driving Insurance Factors, Says Consumer Group
Sep 24, 2012 -- Consumers do not think it is fair for auto insurers to use level of education, occupation and lack of previous insurance in setting prices. That's according to findings from a national survey of more than 1,000 ...
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| 5. | Aon Hewitt to Begin Enrolling Employees in Private Benefits Exchange
Sep 27, 2012 -- This fall more than 100,000 U.S. employees will be enrolling in health benefits through a multi-carrier private health care exchange set up by Aon Hewitt, a human resources firm and benefits administrator. Aon Hewitt ...
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| 6. | More Employers Offering Consumer-Driven Health Plans: Survey
Sep 17, 2012 -- Consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) have surpassed health maintenance organizations to become the second most common plan design offered by U.S. employers, according to a survey from Aon Hewitt. Preferred provider ...
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| 7. | Top 5 Reasons Employees Leave and Stay
Sep 17, 2012 -- Who is leaving companies and why? And how do employers hold onto key employees? The incentives to get employees to stay are not exactly the same as the factors that would cause them to leave, according to the Talent ...
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| 8. | Buried Alive Pooch Captures 2012 Unusual Pet Insurance Claim Award
Sep 26, 2012 -- Last October, Keith and Christy Wolfram of Sicklerville, N.J., were given quite a scare when Peanut, their dachshund-terrier mix was found buried alive in the dirt beneath their deck following a scuffle with a skunk. ...
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| 9. | Former FDIC Chair Bair Reveals Financial Bailout Details in Book
Sep 26, 2012 -- When Sheila Bair showed up for a meeting in then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's office in October 2008, the bank regulator had no idea she was about to be asked to guarantee the debts of the entire $13 trillion U.S. ...
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| 10. | 3 States Join Lawsuit Challenging Dodd-Frank Law
Sep 23, 2012 -- Three U.S. states have joined a lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of the 2010 Dodd-Frank law that overhauled U.S. financial oversight and created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The attorneys ...
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