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The NAIC is not a regulator; while its members are the insurance commissioners (i.e., the chief insurance regulators) of each U.S. state and six territories, [1] the NAIC is a non-governmental organization that concerns itself with insurance regulatory matters but does not actually regulate. The states have not delegated their regulatory ...
The first state commissioner of insurance was appointed in New Hampshire in 1851 and the state-based insurance regulatory system grew as quickly as the insurance industry itself. [4] Prior to this period, insurance was primarily regulated by corporate charter, state statutory law and de facto regulation by the courts in judicial decisions.
Additionally, states regulate the health insurance market and they often have laws which require that health insurance companies cover certain procedures, [148] although state mandates generally do not apply to the self-funded healthcare plans offered by large employers, which exempt from state laws under preemption clause of the Employee ...
Health savings accounts have surged in recent years. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in 2023, 36 million HSAs were reported in the United States. These accounts hold about ...
The expected-benefit health reimbursement arrangement (the amount that your employer can contribute to your savings account) is $2,150 in 2025, up from $2,100 in 2024. Changes to what defines a ...
In 1820, there were 17 stock life insurance companies in the state of New York, many of which would subsequently fail. 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 tax advantages of a health savings account (HSA) are unbeatable — better than a 401(k), traditional IRA, Roth IRA or 529 savings plan. It can be used like a checking account to pay for ...
Each state guaranty association is governed by state law; most associations cover up to at least $300,000 for life insurance death benefits, $100,000 in cash surrender value for life insurance, $250,000 in withdrawal and cash values for annuities, and up to $500,000 in health insurance policy benefits (depending on the type of health insurance ...