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Insurance Information Institute (III) - http://www.iii.org/
Attempts to improve public understanding of insurance -- what it does and how it works. The site is subdivided into sections for "Individuals" (consumer info) "Media" (press info). [some content available in Spanish] |
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A.M. Best - http://www.ambest.com/
Offers data to insurance professionals and buying guides for consumers. Reports on the condition of insurance companies. Free registration allows access to insurance company ratings. |
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Insurance - Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurance
Encyclopedia article covering topics such as types, principles, indemnification, the insurance industry, and controversies. |
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bls.gov: Insurance - http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs028.htm
Provides a broad overview of the insurance industry, including its nature, working conditions, occupations, earning potential, and outlook. |
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bls.gov: Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators - http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos125.htm
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics describes the functions and job outlook for the professions involved with insurance claims. |
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Protecting Your Assets - A Guide to Insurance - http://fido.asic.gov.au/fido/fido.nsf/byheadline/Protecting+your+assets+-+a+guide+to+insurance?openDocument
Consumer information from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Learn how insurance works, how to choose an appropriate insurance policy, and how to minimise problems with claims. |
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Texas Department of Insurance Consumer Help - http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/consumer/
Insurance resources, publications and news for consumers. |
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Insurance Services Network - http://www.isn-inc.com/
A directory of insurance companies and information on world wide insurance practices. |
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Epinions.com: Insurance - http://www.epinions.com/finc-Insurance-All
Thousands of reviews on hundreds of insurance companies and products. Also provides consumer-authored Buying Guides, How-To's, and definitions. |
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Insurance Research Station - http://www.insurance-finance.com/
Extensive directory of well organized links relating to insurance. Includes national and international sites covering topics such as regulation, news, resources, industry organizations, and jobs. |
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Insure.com - http://info.insure.com/
Offers an extensive library of consumer-oriented articles covering many insurance topics. |
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Insurancexpert.co.uk - http://www.insurancexpert.co.uk/
Consumer site offers information about property and casualty insurance. Provides lookup for independent insurance brokers in the United Kingdom. Sponsored by The National Insurance and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd. |
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Watch Tower: A Business With a Long History - http://www.watchtower.org/e/20010222/article_01.htm
Article describes the history of insurance and discusses who needs it. |
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ArtSure.com - http://www.artsure.com/
Insurance, appraisal, general information, and links relating to stained glass, art, antiques, and craft items. |
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Suite101.com - Personal Insurance - http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/18901/
A lengthy tutorial providing consumer-oriented information on the most common types of personal insurance: auto, homeowners, renters, life, health, disability and annuities. |
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Insurance Traders: Tips - http://www.insurancetraders.com/tips.html
Provides methods which may help save money on insurance for home, auto, or life. Site also contains short articles concerning other insurance topics. |
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Roger Goldberg & Associates - http://www.besure2insure.com/
Provides short articles on insurance coverage. |
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FastQuotes - http://www.fastquotes.co.uk/
UK site has articles on several insurance types including auto, travel, home, and pet. |
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Insurance Credit Scoring - http://www.insurancescored.com/
News of the discriminatory practice of insurance credit scoring. |
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Business Insurance Oracle - http://www.insuranceoracle.com
Checklists: how to select an agent, spotting troubled insurance companies, understanding the fine print. |