Buffett bets on muni bond insurance, not banks

Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A). The Associated Press reports that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) is betting some capital and its AAA credit rating on the municipal bond insurance business.

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Mortgage Insurance Premium Deductible from Your Taxes

The home mortgage insurance tax deduction has been extended through the year 2010.

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In Depth Health Insurance Quandary

First, let me apologize for the length as I don't know what to cut out. In 1984 my neck was broken in a car crash. I am quadriplegic. The guy that hit us was an uninsured illegal alien.

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Birmingham Midshires Home insurance launch on buy.at

Birmingham Midshires Home Insurance are thrilled to announce their launch onto the buy.at network. To celebrate this, a launch incentive of £75 bounty per policy will be offered for all policies taken out in the first month.

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Win $25 from IBD Insurance

IBDInsurance.com is giving away $25 cash just for writing a short post on your blog and linking back. To enter, you write the post, link back to both the contest page and the homepage with any appropriate anchor text.

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Reducing the Risk of Terrorism Insurance

MapInfo and Exclusive Analysis combine location intelligence and risk assessment to predict the unpredictable.

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Your Choices in Medical Insurance

There are many options for you in medical insurance and you’ll find that there is no one plan that offers everything you will need. All plans differ in what is offered, what you have to pay, and how easy the services are to access.

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Insurance Costs for Hybrid Vehicles - CarJunky.com

Insurance Costs for Hybrid Vehicles >CarJunky.com - 4 hours ago >By happenstance, some hybrid car owners actually do enjoy lower automobile insurance premiums that other individuals who own traditional or standard … ...

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Wind insurance rates going up for coastal residents

The Associated Press AUSTIN — Regulators have approved an 8.2 percent increase in premiums for residential policyholders along the coast insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

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Everyone Can Find Affordable Life Insurance Rates: Even Smokers

Smokers are often under the impression that they can’t find affordable life insurance coverage.

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How to Reduce the Cost of Car Insurance for Teenagers

As adults we understand the need for a car and of course we have to pay insurance for that car.

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It's Your Responsibility To Get Properly Valued Homeowner's Insurance

re: SUDONUM. you're incorrect. Most insurance companies use xactimate ([www.xactware.com]) for adjusting. Allstate uses MSB, whereas traveler's, nationwide, USAA, Amica, state farm, etc use Xactimate.

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JAMA — Health Care Insurance: The Basics, March 14, 2007, Torpy …

JAMA — Health Care Insurance: The Basics, March 14, 2007, Torpy … Quotes for term life insurance, instant term life insurance, return of premium term life insurance, individual health insurance, short term health insurance … ...

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Travel Insurance

You’ve booked your flight, made reservations at the hotel, got someone to bring in the mail and watch the dogs, what about the travel insurance?

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Florida Seeks Homeowner Insurance Fix Amid Housing Woes

MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida's big push to slash homeowner insurance premiums, a major issue in a state hurt by a sinking real estate market, has turned to bust in the face of stiff opposition from the powerful property-insurance industry.

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Guardian Dental Insurance

Guardian dental insurance has been in the insurance business for many years. Guardian dental insurance can offer employers and employees a reason to get annual dental check ups, improving their overall health.

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Our Crazy Health-Insurance System

America's health-care problem is not that some people lack insurance -- it's that 250 million Americans do have it. Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: Stossel Healthcare.

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Insurance Agent Accused Of Selling Fraudulent Policies

An insurance agent, whose license was stripped last year after allegations he bilked clients out of their premiums, turned himself in Tuesday to face a criminal charge.

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State creates insurance protection unit for the elderly

Officials have announced the formation of a state Elder Protection Unit to help support and protect the elderly in their dealings with insurance companies.

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Bread, Milk and Car Insurance

With increased competition between supermarkets to gain market share and improve profitability, the range of products on offer is getting ever diverse.

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Work/Insurance update.

Well, for starters, I got the letter from COBRA. I had thought that it was a gov't-sponsored insurance. Nope. It's a gov't-mandated continuation of your previous coverage.

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Spanish Car Insurance

Blackfriars Group provide a fast and competitive quote and cover service for spanish motor insurance for UK residents and expatriates.

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Smart Consumers Pay Attention to the Insurance They Pay For

Good article today on MSNBC.com, pointing out that smart consumers pay attention to their insurance before there's a claim. Surprising how seldom this happens.

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ZSA - Zurich Insurance Company South Africa Limited

ZSA - Zurich Insurance Company South Africa Limited.

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Do you like to pay for insurance?

I guess I have to admit that I was never too excited about paying for insurance- house, car, health or life. I always considered it one of those “necessary evils”, just one of those things you had to do, like-it-or-not.

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Go Travel Insurance

Go Travel Insurance is one of the leading providers of online travel and holiday insurance for UK and Irish residents on the Internet.

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Five Top Tips for Cheaper Car Insurance

Improve your security – by fitting an alarm, immobiliser or tracker you reduce the likelihood of your car being stolen. As this lowers risk for the insurance companies they should be able to reward you with a lower premium.

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Massachusetts Makes Health Insurance Mandatory

Iron Condor writes ‘Massachusetts is the first state to require its residents to secure health insurance, a plan designed to get as close as practically possible to statewide universal health care.

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Problems begin to creep in with Romney's forced insurance scheme

In one of his previous political incarnations Mitt Romney pushed through a universal health coverage plan in Massachusetts. It is now in operation.

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SAMAA Insurance Cover -- Piet le Roux

Piet makes some interesting comments here. I've asked Joe for a formal response from the SAMAA insurance broker but to date I have not had this. I'll post it when I get it. John Like most of us I partake in this hobby for relaxation.

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Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

Each Long Term Care Insurance policy has outlined what conditions must be met for the benefits to begin.

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Stepdad accused of killing girl, 3, for insurance money

A Washington State man has been charged with the murder of his 3-year-old stepdaughter; prosecutors allege that he was trying to cash in on a $200000 insurance policy.

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Islam’s position on prevalent forms of insurance - SunniPath ...

Islam’s position on prevalent forms of insurance Answered by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari.

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AISAM Seminar on Workers’ compensation insurance - 24.05.2007 ...

This seminar, which follows on from the two successful events held in May 2004 and October 2005, is organized around two half day sessions with presentations on strategic issues from various markets on day one and workshops on day two ...

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It's a Title Insurance Thing

How many agents are carefully selecting the Title Insurance Companies that they recommend for use? We know that the majority of Seller's do not have a title company in mind and that our recommendation is what typically is used.

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A Guide to Finding the Right Health Insurance Company

There are many people in America today that are in desperate need of wellness insurance for either themselves or for their full families. This tin be for many reasons. Sometimes their employers make not supply wellness insurance.

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Insurance

I am not trying to start a debate, but is it true that people with state insurance get treated different than people with private insurance? My son has hearing loss and we have state insurance right now.

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How Might your Vacation Insurance Rates be Affected by the ...

To paraphrase Ben Franklin: No person’s life or property is safe while the legislature is in session.

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How to Save on Your Insurance Premiums

There is no doubt about the fact that insurance premiums are on the rise. They have risen so high, in fact; that many people simply feel they can t afford them.

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Where Can You Get Affordable Health Insurance?

What is health Insurance. The main reason why you need an affordable health insurance is to help you plan ahead in case of unexpected costly emergencies.

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Prospecting for Insurance Leads: Stop Wasting Your Time

Prospecting for Insurance Leads: Stop Wasting Your Time It seems that if ever there had to be a single part of the sales process that was to be singled out and blamed for much of the perception that insurance selling and sales in ...

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Free Auto Insurance Quotes Online - Get Cheap Rates in Minutes

More and more people are discovering the benefits of shopping online. This article shows you how to get free auto insurance quotes online and get cheap rates quickly and easily.

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Home Hazard Insurance

When you own a home, are building a home, or are buying an existing home, you will be required by your lender to have homeowner's insurance, which is also referred to as home hazard insurance.

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Things to Know About Auto Insurance

Forum: Auto Insurance Posted By: bioforce Post Time: 03-24-2007 at 06:46 PM.

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Car Insurance Washington Dc

Washington DC Car Insurance Center - Get Auto Insurance Quotes from ... Washington DC car insurance information center - what insurance to buy, how to decide, compare ... 1. FAST 2. COMPARE 3.

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Term Insurance

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Insurance Lead Services

No matter what type of insurance leads you are after, there are services that can help you find what you need. Many insurance agents rely on their own list of leads in order to make sales. And for some people this may work.

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Broker National Insurance

If you long for an amazing broker national insurance , you have come to the right place.

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Car Insurance Online Quotes - No Fuss

There are many ways to shop for car insurance but getting car insurance online quotes has got to be one of the easiest ways to shop for it.

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Home Insurance Owner Quote Rate

A life of home insurance owner quote rate is waiting for you to discover, and our website has brought all of the exciting california car cheapest insurance mortgage quote and company insurance liability professional right to your ...

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Fiduciary Insurance Company and Maple Technologies Rollout ...

NewswireToday (newswire) - Fiduciary Insurance Company of America rolls out Maple’s Aspire Information System to their New York Livery Brokers to fully automate heavy policy renewal volume.

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Bush Health Insurance Plan Punishes the American People

© 2007 Betsy L. Angert. I will write more on President Bush's proposed tax deduction for health insurance later. I intend to speak in depth and detail soon.

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Insurance Fixes Questioned

TALLAHASSEE - Florida lawmakers readied for a weekend of intense horse-trading as criticism of the state's gamble to lower property insurance rates faced new, bipartisan concerns Thursday.

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