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Giving Back Market Financial Group Barb Notte |
| At Market Financial Group (MFG) we are grateful for our health and security, and feel privileged to help those less fortunate in our community. From Cal's Angels, Salvation Army to Big Brothers and Big Sisters, our goal is to contribute as much and as often as we can. |
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What is 'Other Structures' on My Homeowner's Policy? Market Financial Group Tim Luperini |
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So you are reviewing your homeowner’s insurance policy because it has gone up in the last year and you notice a particular coverage called “Other Structures.” What is it? What is covered under this feature? Am I paying extra for this? "Other Structures" is defined by the insurance industry as structures which are on the property and separate from the home. Attached garages, porches, greenhouses, etc. are not other structures and are built into your dwelling limit.
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What are 'Mature' Staffers Worth to Your Company? Adapted from Progressive Business Publications 1/3/2011 Market Financial Group Barb Notte |
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Do older workers cost their employers more, take jobs away from younger staffers, and hurt productivity?
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New Years Eve Tornado, an Insured's Responsibility and How Your Claim Gets Paid Market Financial Group Tom Rensch |
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Well it was December 31st 2010 at approximately 11:30 AM when the first tornado siren went off in the St. Louis area. The next 18 minutes, most of which were spent in the basement, were quite interesting. The news kept interrupting Dr. Oz who had a very interesting topic which I may cover in a future article. Anyway, the sirens stopped so we came upstairs to watch the news. The sirens sounded again, we departed to the basement and this time they stopped quickly. We heard two loud crashes during all of this and a couple of minutes later the wind stopped. We went outside and met our neighbors to assess the damage. We all had the same feeling that this one was different.
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What Is Art? Well, If It’s Valuable It Needs to Be Properly Insured Insurance Information Institute
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| Regardless of whether you are purchasing your first piece of art or adding to an existing collection, proper insurance is essential in order to financially protect your investment in the event it is lost, stolen or damaged, according to the Insurance Information Institute. |
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More Texting Bans, More Collision Claims? Property Casualty 360
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| Fueling skepticism about the efficacy of texting-while-driving (TWD) bans are the Highway Loss Data Institute's (HLDI) latest findings. |
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HITECH to Affect Lawyers, Doctors, Accountants, Managements & Professional Service Companies Market Financial Group Angie Neous |
| The HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic Clinical Health) went into effect beginning February 2010. Is your business in compliance with the provisions lined out by HITECH, an expansion of HIPPA. HITECH broadens HIPPA's scope in regulating Business Associates, exchange and sharing of health information. Perhaps one of the more significant effects of the Act is the substantial monetary penalty upon confirmation of violation. On top of that, Business Associates involved may also face criminal consequences. |
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Beyond Price The Rough Notes Company, Inc.
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| According to recent updates from large, international brokers, lower rates were available, across all major lines of coverage. While there are a number of reasons for this continued decline, two reasons stand out: intense competition and an over abundance of capacity. |
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Health Care Reform- Grandfathered Health Plan Market Financial Group Frank Barbella |
| If an employer maintains a grandfathered health plan, can it maintain a $500 annual limit on preventative and/or wellness benefits for plan years beginning after September 23, 2010? |
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