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8 Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings During the Pandemic

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on 8 Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings During the Pandemic

As concerns about a pandemic-caused recession grow, it’s not surprising if you’re wondering how you can protect your retirement savings. As you consider your situation and work to protect your nest egg, here are some things to keep in mind. Original Article Posted at : https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/how-to-protect-retirement-savings-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/

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Reinsurers took larger than expected share of COVID claims: Flandro, Hyperion X

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Reinsurers took larger than expected share of COVID claims: Flandro, Hyperion X

The impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on the insurance and reinsurance industry looks like it will be more of an earnings event than a capital event, according to David Flandro, Managing Director, Analytics at Hyperion X. Speaking during an update briefing on the second-quarter earnings season, Flandro explained that his firms view is that…

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5 Secrets That Car Dealerships Hope You Don’t Know

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on 5 Secrets That Car Dealerships Hope You Don’t Know

When my husband and I sat in a dealer showroom, I had no doubt we would drive away in a brand-new Nissan Xterra with all the extras — after paying a ridiculously low price. “You’re killing me on this,” the sales manager told us as we negotiated to bring the price lower and lower. “I’m…

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6 Things to Know About Insuring Your Pets

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on 6 Things to Know About Insuring Your Pets

We all love our pets and want the best for them. But that caring can come at a steep price. Americans spent $29.3 billion on veterinary care and product sales in 2019, according to the American Pet Products Association. As any owner knows, pet care costs can add up fast. If you’re looking to trim…

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California wildfires continue to expand, property damage & losses mounting

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on California wildfires continue to expand, property damage & losses mounting

Over the weekend the wildfires burning in California have continue to expand, with two of the lightning complex fires now in the top three largest California wildfires on record, while losses due to property damage from the fires are increasing. Wildfires currently burning in California number well into the hundreds and have burned through more…

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Laura & Marco challenge Gulf Coast with double storm & hurricane landfall

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Laura & Marco challenge Gulf Coast with double storm & hurricane landfall

The Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Texas are facing a challenging double storm landfall threat this week, with tropical storm Laura expected to be a large and dangerous hurricane when it nears the coast late on Wednesday, while tropical storm Marco is more likely to remain at storm strength but soak the area in…

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Best of Artemis, week ending 23rd August 2020

By Angelica | Aug 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Best of Artemis, week ending 23rd August 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 23rd August 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish. Register free for our upcoming reinsurance…

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Now is not the time for medical students to be spectators [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Aug 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Now is not the time for medical students to be spectators [PODCAST]

“It is time to stop being spectators. We are at a critical turning point in our fight against this disease, and our actions now will determine whether we stay on the sidelines, or put an effective end to the scourge of the disease.  If we want to avoid a deadlier and costlier battle for the…

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Residency recruitment in the era of COVID-19: Why it’s more important than ever for programs to have an online persona

By Angelica | Aug 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Residency recruitment in the era of COVID-19: Why it’s more important than ever for programs to have an online persona

More than six months into the COVID-19 pandemic and with social distancing measures in full swing, virtually every facet of life in America has been affected, with medical education being no exception. Medical students have been forced to reschedule USMLE/COMLEX board exams and cancel entire rotations. Residents have been re-deployed to work in COVID-19 ICUs. And…

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Growing pains: clinical training during COVID-19

By Angelica | Aug 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Growing pains: clinical training during COVID-19

“Each morning, I make my way to joy – joy that God has given me the breath of life for another day. The process is never instantaneous though. My alarm is usually blaring for five to 10 minutes continuously before I can get up, but sometimes I’m able to jump out within a minute. I…

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