Kin Insurance Expands into California, Bringing Solutions to a Challenged Market California homeowners have long faced an uphill battle when it comes to securing affordable and comprehensive home insurance. This struggle has only been amplified by the growing threat of wildfires and other extreme weather events. With traditional insurers retreating from high-risk areas, the gap in coverage has widened. However, Kin Insurance, a direct-to-consumer insurtech player, has stepped in with a promise to tackle these challenges head-on. The California Insurance Crisis For years, large insurance companies have been reducing their…
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Climate risk insurance gets $30 million from United States
The goal of this investment into the coverage is to help to ensure the poor will be protected against changing weather patterns. President Barack Obama recently announced that the United States would be contributing $30 million toward coverage from climate risk insurance programs throughout the Pacific, Central America and Africa. The announcement was made by the president while he attended a meeting in Paris with small island nation leaders. The U.S. Department of State added to the president’s announcement by explaining that these funds are a component of a larger…
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