insurance

For better or — mostly — worse, Hollywood has helped shape the public's image of the health insurance industry in films ranging from John Grisham's The Rainmaker to the Oscar-winning As Good as It Gets.

Thompson, a 50-year-old father of two, spent two decades at UnitedHealth Group before his shocking death. Tributes are pouring in from coworkers and public officials in his home state of Minnesota.

In a letter to shareholders, Progressive Insurance CEO Tricia Griffith stated the company is “temporarily restricting new homeowners’ business.”

The cost of auto and home insurance is rising much faster than overall inflation, thanks in part to a string of billion-dollar storms. A growing number of people are going without insurance.

The final enrollment numbers, released Wednesday, touched off discussions over whether Texas should create its own marketplace exchange.

TPR's Jerry Clayton spoke with Michael Taylor, a business and finance columnist for the San Antonio Express-News who, recently penned a column about the troubles at USAA.

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is the insurer of last resort for many, and its financial situation is cause for concern.

Democrats in Texas have been calling for new police reforms in the state. Some lawmakers say requiring insurance for police officers might be less challenging than passing legislation to end qualified immunity.

President Biden is urging Congress to send a burn-pits bill to his desk.

Federal banking regulators fined USAA Federal Savings Bank $85 million on Wednesday for “engaging in unsafe or unsound banking practices.”