Estate tax exemption likely to stay high (or disappear) under Trump II
Nov 8, 2024 · Now that Donald Trump has won a return to the White House the future of the estate tax is a little clearer. The estate tax, along with the rest of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is slated to sunset at ...
Insurance commissioner on hot seat
2 days ago · Yet the decidedly unglamorous role of insurance commissioner is now one of the most important in California. Without a healthy insurance market, California will struggle to make meaningful ...
North Carolina home insurance premium base rates increasing …
2 days ago · Among highly populated areas, base rates in Raleigh and Durham will increase on average by 7.5% in each of the next two years. In Charlotte, rates would increase by 9.3% in 2025 and by 9.2 % in ...
Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners - I …
4 days ago · The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention to the struggles many Americans face insuring their homes.. Since 2022, seven of the 12 largest ...
The Global Net Zero Financial Cartel, Falling Apart
Jan 13, 2025 · From the MANHATTAN CONTRARIAN Francis Menton Less than three weeks ago, on December 23, in a post on optimism about the potential demise of the green energy fantasy, I took note that two of the ...
Wildfire outbreak likely to be the costliest in U.S. history
Jan 10, 2025 · The wildfires devouring neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area are on track to be the costliest blazes in U.S. history, according to analysts, who estimate total economic losses of as much ...
Triple-I-Milliman: P/C Insurance Market Profitability Improves in …
4 days ago · Underwriting:; P/C net combined ratio (NCR) estimate of 99.5 is a YOY improvement of 2.2 points, while net written premium (NWP) is estimated to increase 9.5% YOY. Personal lines 2024 NCR estimate ...
Blazes could break California’s last-resort insurer; plans may not ...
Jan 9, 2025 · (The Center Square) - California’s fire insurer of last resort has long been on the brink of insolvency. Not only could FAIR customers — in the absence of a government bailout — face major ...
Inflation remains stubbornly high for many Americans. Could it get ...
4 days ago · Inflation has been an economic scourge for many Americans under President Biden — and it could remain a continued problem under Donald Trump.. Consumer prices rose 2.9 percent in December ...
California fires show states' 'last resort' …
4 days ago · FAIR Plans. State-backed insurance plans, known as FAIR Plans or Citizens Plans, were set up starting in the 1960s to provide coverage for homeowners who couldn't find policies on the private market.