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Recent Examples of premiums
The consumers continue to face higher medical costs and rising insurance premiums, which has led to the recent outcry.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
If implemented, it’s anticipated that healthy people would flock to the new, cheaper plans, but premiums would rise for those who need comprehensive coverage, specifically individuals with pre-existing conditions.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The murder of the insurance executive sparked widespread frustration among Americans, many of whom have experienced health insurance claims being denied and rising insurance premiums.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
After years of paying steep premiums for move-in-ready homes, buyers may rediscover properties with renovation potential.
—John Walkup, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Insurance companies may raise premiums even higher or, as some have already done, exit these high-risk regions entirely.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Integration with Decentralized Insurance Models Crypto exchanges can also support decentralized insurance platforms where premiums and claims are handled via blockchain.
—Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Additional costs are associated with those regular floods, from preventive measures like lining basements, paying higher insurance premiums, and running sump pumps nonstop, all of which are harder to quantify and analyze at a bigger scale.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024
The companies, which together collect billions in premiums each year, paid a total of $910,000.
—Max Blau, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
If implemented, it’s anticipated that healthy people would flock to the new, cheaper plans, but premiums would rise for those who need comprehensive coverage, specifically individuals with pre-existing conditions.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The murder of the insurance executive sparked widespread frustration among Americans, many of whom have experienced health insurance claims being denied and rising insurance premiums.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
After years of paying steep premiums for move-in-ready homes, buyers may rediscover properties with renovation potential.
—John Walkup, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Insurance companies may raise premiums even higher or, as some have already done, exit these high-risk regions entirely.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Integration with Decentralized Insurance Models Crypto exchanges can also support decentralized insurance platforms where premiums and claims are handled via blockchain.
—Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Additional costs are associated with those regular floods, from preventive measures like lining basements, paying higher insurance premiums, and running sump pumps nonstop, all of which are harder to quantify and analyze at a bigger scale.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024
The companies, which together collect billions in premiums each year, paid a total of $910,000.
—Max Blau, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Premiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiums. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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