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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Norwich Union is Dead! Arriva Aviva!
The grand old lady from carrot crunching country just couldn’t cut the mustard with the bosses of the Iberian sounding Aviva and will officially be given the fatal injection at midnight tonight. As an ex-employee of GA bonus (New Zealand Insurance) do I care? At the time of the merger / takeover Insuranceblogger had already moved on to pastures new in the city, but I had left them over thirty commercial products on their brand new AS/400 and at the time it was annoying to see the Misers from Perth (GA) and the Wastrels from Whyteleafe (CU) surrender to the much weaker brand. What a waste of money rebranding is – shareholders must be outraged, mind you they are all at it! The necessary systems centralisation cost which has already happened obviously needs a centralised culture under the same banner – A banner for job and branch streamlining Continue reading
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Tagged aviva, basque, city, economy, given-the-fatal, Insurance, insurance news, merger, mustard-with, norwich union, time, under-the-same, unemployment, weaker-brand-, with-the-bosses
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Understanding UK Payment Protection Insurance
Understanding Payment Protection Insurance Cover in the UK On Monday, Building Societies and Banks will no longer be allowed to sell payment protection insurance at the point of sale. They will also be banned from selling lump sum upfront single premium policies. This article explains the principles of PPI and how best to purchase it given the recent legislation and changes in the UK economy. If you have ever bought a new car or a large flat screen television the chances are you paid for it with some type of finance plan, credit card or credit facility, or loan. Continue reading
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Tagged a-house-under, a-lot-cheaper, income, Insurance, monthly, nature, type
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Cheapest Car Insurance for Young Drivers – Be Safe and Get Covered
The prices stack with a young driver in the family because of the liability factor that the insurance companies perceive. But how can one get those prices as low as possible. It’s fairly simple when you have the right techniques Statistically amongst insurance companies adults age 25 and older seem to pay more for insurance than a teen or young driver would- why Continue reading
Auto Insurance on a New Vehicle: What is the Grace Period to Secure Insurance After You Drive Off the Lot?
You must have spoken to your insurer about your motorcycle since you are aware that they do not offer motorcycle policies. Continue reading
Memorial Day 2009
I first ran the post below for Memorial Day in 2006 Continue reading
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Tagged child, cities, citizen, government, japan, miles, miscellaneous, people, philippines, post, prisoner, service, united-states, winter
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California Home Insurance Quotes Online – Protect Your Home without Spending Much
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Swine flu panic subsides
It seems that the Swine Flu or H1N1 virus panic has subsided for now. The Canadian government has recently lifted the Travel Warning for all travel to Mexico and there is now no need to postpone travel plans to that country Continue reading