Mississippi Business Journal » home insurance http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Senate approves 60-day extension of federal flood insurance program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/25/senate-approves-60-day-extension-of-federal-flood-insurance-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senate-approves-60-day-extension-of-federal-flood-insurance-program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/25/senate-approves-60-day-extension-of-federal-flood-insurance-program/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 15:04:31 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=57671 WASHINGTON — Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) issued the following statement following Senate approval of a 60-day extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in conjunction with an agreement to begin debate on a long-term reauthorization measure in June: “I am pleased an agreement has been reached that will allow a short extension of the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/25/senate-approves-60-day-extension-of-federal-flood-insurance-program/feed/ 0 More insurers writing wind coverage policies on Coast http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/07/more-insurers-writing-wind-coverage-policies-on-coast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-insurers-writing-wind-coverage-policies-on-coast http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/07/more-insurers-writing-wind-coverage-policies-on-coast/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 17:09:19 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=56740 MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — Traditional insurance companies are still generally avoiding coastal risks. But a few companies new to Mississippi’s coastal market are writing wind coverage for well-built homes near the waterfront. So are insurance carriers that are not licensed in Mississippi. Angelyn Treutel is an independent insurance agent and vice president of the agency [...]

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