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2. Standard Insurance Company - Wikipedia

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   Standard Insurance Company, also branded as The Standard, is an American insurance and financial company which is a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. On July 23, 2015, Meiji Yasuda , a Japanese mutual insurance group, made an offer to purchase Stancorp Financial for $5 billion.

3. The Travelers Companies - Wikipedia

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   The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents. [3] [4] [citation needed] Travelers is incorporated in Minnesota, with headquarters in ...

4. History of insurance - Wikipedia

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   In Colonial America, the first insurance company that underwrote fire insurance was formed in Charles Town (modern-day Charleston), South Carolina in 1732. Benjamin Franklin helped to popularize and make standard the practice of insurance, particularly property insurance to spread the risk of loss from fire, in the form of perpetual insurance.

5. Insurance company ratings explained - AOL

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   AM Best. The most well-known insurance specific rating company, the scores provided by AM Best are often considered the yardstick for financial strength in the industry. The highest rating offered ...

6. Insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The first insurance company in the United States underwrote fire insurance and was formed in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1735. In 1752, Benjamin Franklin helped form a mutual insurance company called the Philadelphia Contributionship, which is the nation's oldest insurance carrier still in operation.

7. Will my homeowners insurance policy cover tree removal?

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   Lightning and the resulting fire. ... Not all tree removal scenarios are covered by standard home insurance. Your home insurance company could deny removal ... Many standard policies include $500 ...

8. List of United States insurance companies - Wikipedia

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   Between 1870 and 1872, 33 US life insurance companies failed, in part fueled by bad practices and incidents such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. 3,800 property-liability and 2,270 life insurance companies were operating in the United States by 1989.

9. Standard vs. nonstandard car insurance: What you need to know

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   Key takeaways. Nonstandard car insurance is insurance for drivers who present a greater risk to insurers, making it more expensive than standard insurance. New drivers, those with poor driving ...