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November 2009 Least Costly Vehicles
All car companies advertise that their vehicle is the least expepensive and largest for it’s class. The folks over at Edmunds have worked the numbers and figured out the five year actual ownership costs. This list is comprehensive, broken down by body type and price point within each body type. American made Sedans and SUVs are doing well while [...]
Most Popular Car Colors 2009
DuPont has released it’s latest numbers and for seven years in a row now silver has been the most requested new vehicle color. Kind of makes you want to change Car Insurance Myth #1 that red cars cost more to insure. While red is the first vibrant color across most of the model categories Silver and [...]
An Eco Friendly Stoplight that communicates
designed by Damjan Stankovic
Potentially the stoplight of the future – tired of guessing how long it will take for that red light to turn green? This stoplight has led’s that count down the amount of time you will be stopped for the red light. Many common first interpretations are that it will cut the guesswork [...]
Advantage of Insurance Agency Software
Why Insurance Agency Software is important to my business?
Let’s start with a brief description of what Insurance Agency Software is so we have a good basis for discussion. Insurance Agency Software is a package of computer programs that help to streamline the business operations of Independent Insurance Agents and the agencies they work for. Having [...]
What is Real Time Rating?
Real Time Rating is the ability for an insurance comparative rater to access carrier information and underwriting logic for the purpose of obtaining an insurance premium on a risk. For an independent insurance agent to enjoy the benefits of real time rating independent insurance agents do not need to buy new and expensive computer hardware [...]
What is Insurance Rating Software?
Insurance Rating Software is computer software designed for use by Independent Insurance Agents (IIA) and Insurance Carriers (Property and Casualty Carriers P&C, Commercial Insurance Carriers, Health Insurance Carriers, etc). Insurance Rating Software will accept as input and insurance risk and display as output an insurance premium for the risk. Insurance rating software will apply carrier [...]
What is a Comparative Rater?
A Comparative Rater is an insurance software tool that will rate a given insurance risk across multiple insurance carriers and display rate quotes for that insurance risk. Comparative Rating software is used by Independent Insurance Agents (IIA) and by Personal Property and Casualty (P&C) Carriers. Independent Insurance Agents are able to rate prospective insurance applicants [...]
