Jeweller faked multimillion-dollar heist for insurance A jeweller has been found not guilty of kidnapping after staging a robbery at his own store to claim $2 million worth of stock in an insurance fraud. AAP · Apr 20
Pensioner given criminal conviction over single-letter typo on car insurance form The 86-year-old did not realise that she had written an ‘F’ instead of an ‘S’ The Independent UK · Apr 20
NDIS changes to be unveiled on Wednesday will provide budget’s biggest cuts The Albanese government on Wednesday will unveil the biggest source of cuts in the May 12 budget, when it announces a sweeping overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The Conversation · Apr 20
Suze Orman: This Overlooked Health Insurance Detail Could Cost You Thousands in 2026 Suze Orman says your maximum out-of-pocket cost is the health insurance detail most people overlook -- and in 2026, that could cost you up to $10,600. GOBankingRates · Apr 19
3 Signs You’re Insurance-Rich and Cash-Poor — How To Save Hundreds Now High insurance premiums can drain your budget. These warning signs show you’re insurance‑rich and cash‑poor — and how to cut costs and save hundreds fast. GOBankingRates · Apr 19
Florida cop confidently writes up woman for driving with a device in her right hand. He just misses one tiny detail Katie, who goes by @slightlyoff.balance on TikTok, posted a video of a traffic stop incident on February 11 that quickly racked up over 39.5 million views, according to BroBible. In the clip, a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy explains Katie’s receiving a citation for holding a wireless communication device… The Mary Sue · Apr 19
15-Year-Old Gets Her Permit. So Her Mom Takes Her Shopping For A $55,000 Ford Bronco: 'As An Auto Claims Adjustor…' The moment a teenager gets their learners permit (or maybe even before that) the dream car conversation starts. Suddenly every kid has opinions on make, model, color, and maybe even trim level, despite never having paid an insurance bill in their life. Motor1 · Apr 19
Three sentenced for luxury car insurance scam involving person wearing bear suit A biologist reviewing footage of the ‘attack’ concluded that it was ‘clearly a human in a bear suit’ The Independent UK · Apr 18
5 Ways To Prepare Your Family Financially in Case of a Tragedy Emergency funds, estate planning, beneficiaries and insurance can help your family weather job loss, medical crises or an unexpected death. Find out more. GOBankingRates · Apr 18
Your 2026 Medicare Advantage Plan May Deny Your Next ‘Emergency’ MRI-Here’s Why If you’ve ever rushed to the ER or urgent care with severe pain, dizziness, or a possible stroke, you probably assumed your insurance would cover... Saving Advice · Apr 18
Three people sentenced to jail for bear-suit insurance scam in California State investigated claims of bear attacks on cars, unconvincingly backed up by video of person in bear suit The Guardian - US · Apr 18
This One Kind of Vehicle Costs the Least Over Time This type of vehicle has the lowest total ownership costs when you factor in price, maintenance, insurance and other factors over time. GOBankingRates · Apr 18
Florida Autism Update: Therapy Access Expands but Waitlists Continue Image Source: Pexels Kids Ain't Cheap · Apr 18
Cycling News · Apr 18 'We want to show resilience' – AG Insurance-Soudal must rely on younger squad to take on Ardennes without Liège champion Kim Le Court-Pienaar 2026 Liège winner still out with injury alongside Justine Ghekiere, but Ashleigh Moolman Pasio shows positive signs at Brabantse Pijl
Motor1 · Apr 17 Allstate Calls DoorDash Driver To Offer Him A Lower Rate. Then He Tells Them What He’s Currently Paying: 'You Know That’s Illegal' A stand-up comic and DoorDash driver posted a money-saving hack on a viral TikTok. The driver, who goes by Real Mullet Kid (@realmulletkid) on the popular social media platform, detailed the particulars of a phone call he had with a car insurance rep. In it, he shared that he told…
GOBankingRates · Apr 17 Suze Orman: 3 Things To Do Instead of Worrying About Job Security Sixty percent of Americans expect unemployment to rise in 2026. Suze Orman shared three financial moves to make instead of worrying about job security.
The Free Financial Advisor · Apr 17 Florida Homeowners Are Seeing Major Premium Increases as Citizens Policies Adjust Rates If you own a home in Florida, you’ve probably already felt it—that creeping, uncomfortable rise in your insurance bill. For many homeowners, it’s not just a small bump either; it’s hundreds or even thousands more per year. The culprit? A mix of rising risks, insurance company exits, and major adjustments…
Everybody Loves Your Money · Apr 17 Wildfire Risk Maps Updated: How They Affect California Home Insurance Rates If you own a home in California—or you’re thinking about buying one—you’ve probably heard a lot more about wildfire risk lately. That’s not just media buzz; it’s tied directly to updated wildfire risk maps that insurers are now using to decide who gets coverage and how much they’ll pay. These…
The Independent UK · Apr 17 Fraudsters use bear costume to carry out elaborate insurance scam IN FULL
Everybody Loves Your Money · Apr 17 Property Taxes Are Quietly Spiking — Here’s How Homeowners Are Fighting Back If your mortgage payment suddenly feels tighter—even without a rate change—you’re not imagining things. Across the country, homeowners are opening their tax assessments and doing double takes as property taxes creep higher, sometimes dramatically so. It’s not always headline news, but it hits just as hard as rising grocery bills…
Reason · Apr 17 California Progressives Want 'Big Oil' To Fix an Insurance Crisis Created by the State's Price Controls Instead of confronting the problems with the state's heavily regulated insurance market, lawmakers are looking for a scapegoat.
The Independent UK · Apr 17 Fraudster dresses as bear to scratch luxury cars in insurance scam Insurance fraudsters used a person in a bear suit to stage fake attacks on high-end vehicles, then submitted fraudulent claims seeking payouts from insurance companies, a California Department of Insurance investigation dubbed “Operation Bear Claw" has revealed.
International Business Times · Apr 17 14% Of ACA Enrollees Miss Premium Payments As Costs Surge, Federal Data Shows New federal data points to growing payment lapses among Affordable Care Act participants as insurance costs climb and subsidy support winds down.
The Free Financial Advisor · Apr 17 Escrow Shortages Are Raising Mortgage Payments After Tax and Insurance Adjustments If your mortgage payment suddenly jumped and left you staring at your bank account in disbelief, you want answers. Many homeowners are getting hit with higher monthly bills due to something called an escrow shortage, and it’s catching people off guard. The frustrating part? You might not have changed anything…