Thursday, September 16, 2010The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California announced it will be amending its recommended rate filing to the state insurance commissioner, recommending a 27.7 percent increase in the claim cost benchmark, instead of a 29.6 percent increase in the benchmark, or pure premium rates, it requested in August. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Following a gas line explosion in San Bruno, Calif., that damaged more than 120 homes, destroyed 15 acres and left seven dead, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) announced the creation of the "Rebuild San Bruno Fund," which will make available up to $100 million for the residents and city of San Bruno to assist with recovery. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 15, 2010Regardless of the type of insurance you are looking for, be it auto insurance for your car, home insurance for your residence or life insurance; you can save money on your insurance premiums if you do some research and know the necessary rules and regulations. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 9, 2010 Car booster seats have made strides in ensuring a proper fit for children in the back seat, according to a review by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave its top marks to 21 of 72 booster seats it evaluated for properly restraining children, or about 30 percent, according to results released Wednesday. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 9, 2010The new Flickr photo page. Bigger. Faster. More Flickr-er.Care for a quick tour?View more: http://www.flickr.com/photos/progressiveautoxprize/4728240878/in/set-72157624341587112/ READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 9, 2010We know many shoppers are looking for help when picking their next car: Should it be an SUV, a sedan, a minivan or a pickup truck? Or should it be something else entirely? We targeted some common lifestyles, had our experts offer their recommendations and created a search tool to help you find the car that best fits your needs. READ MORE >>
Sunday, September 5, 2010 Homeowner owes more than the house is worth. The homeowner does not need to be facing a foreclosure to do a short sale. Some lenders require the seller to be facing a financial hardship, however. 1. Real estate agent gets the listing and seller sets a price at market value or generally 5 to 12 percent below market value. READ MORE >>
Sunday, September 5, 2010 Bill Joyce starts every short-sale journey with "The Speech." In a what's-ahead warning to homebuyers, the Roseville real estate broker promises something resembling burning deserts, howling winds and crops destroyed by hail. Buyers will be tested and tortured, he tells them. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 3, 2010 With the 2011 Buick Regal CXL, Buick takes a giant step toward relevance, desirability and-can it be? - excitement. The Regal's tidy dimensions, athletic shape and excellent handling inject some badly needed panache into the brand General Motors chose to save over Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Hummer. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 2, 2010 Northern California experienced mild shaking when a 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck the San Pablo, Calif., area at 9:35 a.m. this morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake, which occurred on the Hayward fault, was recorded at a depth of 4 miles. The epicenter was located 8 miles from Berkeley, Calif. READ MORE >>
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