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13 Tips for Buying, Selling or Renting a Home Amid a Pandemic

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on 13 Tips for Buying, Selling or Renting a Home Amid a Pandemic

Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.com Finding or selling a home has never been more challenging. The global coronavirus pandemic has stuck most parties involved — buyers, sellers, renters, Realtors, inspectors — at home under state-by-state lockdown mandates of varying restrictiveness. On top of that, many worry about job security and whether it’s smart to take on a…

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I graduated medical school while sitting in the parking lot

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on I graduated medical school while sitting in the parking lot

My phone chimed. I received an email stating that rotations were canceled, so I had effectively graduated medical school while sitting in the parking lot of my local grocery store. It felt like a natural end to an isolating day. That morning, the cherry blossoms were in full bloom.  The streetlights shone against the budding…

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People & firms on the move: BMSS hosts virtual “Keep Corona Calm” run

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on People & firms on the move: BMSS hosts virtual “Keep Corona Calm” run

Right Networks acquires Rootworks; Hancock Askew launches new information security entity; and more CPA news. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/people-firms-on-the-move-bmss-hosts-virtual-keep-corona-calm-run

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Unemployment reaches record high from coronavirus pandemic

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Unemployment reaches record high from coronavirus pandemic

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the unemployment rate rose to 14.7 percent in April, the highest level since the BLS began keeping records in January 1948, as employers shed 20.5 million jobs. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/unemployment-reaches-record-high-from-coronavirus-pandemic

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Workers Comp, Liability Next Up for Virus-Related Insurance Disputes

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Workers Comp, Liability Next Up for Virus-Related Insurance Disputes

Coronavirus-related insurance litigation is likely to move beyond business interruption coverage and into workers comp and general liability policy lines as states begin to lift restrictions on economic activity. “There’s just going to be a bloodbath of litigation over the next 10 years,” former Mississippi Attorney General and counsel at  Weisbrod Matteis & Copley Jim…

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ILS industry still hunting for right balance on protection vs returns: Schultz, Aon Securities

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on ILS industry still hunting for right balance on protection vs returns: Schultz, Aon Securities

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralised reinsurance market is still hunting for the right-balance between serving insurance and reinsurance cedents with the protection they need, while dealing with finite term securities, according to Paul Schultz, the CEO of Aon Securities. Speaking with us in a recent Artemis Live video interview, Schultz explained that this balance…

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Alabama, Missouri Bills Would Exempt CARES Relief from Income Tax Calculation

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Alabama, Missouri Bills Would Exempt CARES Relief from Income Tax Calculation

The Alabama Senate is considering legislative language (a substitute to the previously introduced SB 250 tax reform bill) which would exclude the rebate checks provided under the CARES Act from being taxed and exclude it from state income tax calculations. While those two phrases might sound redundant, they are both important in light of the…

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Business Interruption Coverage: Policy Language Rules

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Business Interruption Coverage: Policy Language Rules

Whether business interruption coverage in property policies applies to COVID-19-related losses has become one of the dominant insurance debates during this pandemic. Lawsuits have been filed – some even before insurers have denied a claim – seeking to establish that policyholders are entitled to coverage for losses sustained during the current shutdowns.  The debate often…

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A physician’s experience of bigotry in medicine

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on A physician’s experience of bigotry in medicine

“So now you think I have all these implicit biases, don’t you?” My Caucasian attending rolls his chair towards me. The words are already out of his mouth. And now I’m acutely aware, once again, that I’m African-American, gay, and in a position of hierarchical vulnerability. I’m alone in this room with him. All because…

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NBKC Mortgage Lender Review for 2020

By Angelica | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on NBKC Mortgage Lender Review for 2020

Review of NBKC Mortgage showing how the company compares to other top lenders. Includes mortgage rates, service, complaints, and products offered. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/49454/nbkc-mortgage-lender-review-rates-loans-credit-score

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