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		<title>Statement by Federal Reserve on AIG</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interesting press release today from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York concerning their transaction involving AIG:
We understand the importance of keeping AIG’s regulated subsidiaries—which include its insurance companies— well—capitalized, and will continue to work with their regulators. Policyholders across the entire AIG family should take comfort from the fact that AIG’s regulated subsidiaries may [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/29/statement-by-federal-reserve-on-aig/</link>
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		<title>Tropical Storm Kyle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tropical Storm Kyle is forecasted to turn into a category 1 hurricane sometime today but doesn&#8217;t look to be much of a problem for major cities on the east coast. Still if you are traveling to or through the New England area in the next day or two it could cause some travel delays or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/27/tropical-storm-kyle/</link>
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		<title>NAIC News Release - AIG Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With all of the news about AIG I thought the following article would be of interest:
NAIC News Release, September 16, 2008 - &#8220;We have a very strong message for consumers: If you have a policy with an AIG insurance company, they are solvent and have the capability to pay claims. Our job is to ensure [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/19/naic-news-release-aig-insurance/</link>
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		<title>What if my insurance company goes bankrupt?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the past several days we’ve all heard about the crisis going on with AIG and their recent attempts to raise capital to forestall a decrease in their credit ratings.  We have heard that bankruptcy is one option that AIG’s management might have no recourse but to use.  That raises the question of: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/16/what-if-my-insurance-company-goes-bankrupt/</link>
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		<title>Does the Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion Only Apply to Family Members Who are Traveling?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[No - it applies to all Immediate Family Members, travel companions and their Immediate Family Members- whether they are traveling or not. This is an important detail to pay attention to because most travelers think that the pre-existing condition exclusion only applies to them - the ones going on the trip. If you are concerned [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/12/does-the-pre-existing-condition-exclusion-only-apply-to-family-members-who-are-traveling/</link>
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		<title>Biggest Mistake in Buying Travel Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The biggest mistake people make when they go to buy travel insurance is the assumption that buying direct from a cruise line, tour operator or travel insurance company is the cheapest and best way to go. A good deal of people will use a site like QuoteWright.com to compare travel insurance but once they have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/09/biggest-mistakes-in-buying-travel-insurance/</link>
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		<title>Is Hurricane Ike going to affect your travel plans?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hurricane Ike is heading toward Cuba and possibly the Florida keys on its way into the Gulf of Mexico. Using Stormpulse.com&#8217;s hurricane tracker you can see what areas of the country will be affected and plan accordingly if you have to make any last minute plans. If you have purchased travel insurance  already I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/06/is-hurricane-ike-going-to-affect-your-travel-plans/</link>
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		<title>Tropical Storm Hanna on Stormpulse&#8217;s Hurricane Tracking Map</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since hurricane season is bearing down on us and already causing more problems, I have been back on Stormpulse.com and checking out all the new features they have. The first one is the ability to embed their hurricane tracking maps into other websites. As you can see below we have Hanna who - as of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/09/04/150/</link>
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		<title>Beware of some Travel Insurance &#8220;Experts&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every once and awhile a person who has &#8220;expert&#8221; insurance credentials drifts or stumbles out of their area of expertise and offers advise in areas in which they have no or very little knowledge but because of the credentials people believe them.  Just yesterday an article, &#8220;Are You Covered?&#8221; appeared on the web site [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/07/04/beware-of-some-travel-insurance-experts/</link>
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		<title>NCIA Adopts Guidelines to Protect Travelers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On June 2, 2008 the Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced guidelines that protect life insurance consumers from discriminatory underwriting practices concerning their future travel plans.  
One of the hot issues in the past couple of years is the practice that some life insurance companies have employed to deny life [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.quotewright.com/weblog/2008/06/06/ncia-adopts-guidelines-to-protect-travelers/</link>
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