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By Staff Report / Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news / Comments Off on San Luis Obispo insurance firms to combine forces
Leaders of insurance firms Gray & Troy Insurance and Morris & Garritano Insurance announced Aug. 12 that they are joining forces. The two firms, both based in San Luis Obispo, will combine under the name Morris & Garritano and will operate from their current offices initially, but will consolidate into Morris & Garritano’s offices on Read More →
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By Guest commentary / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: Employer-based health care could soon be put on life support
Judging by the trend of the past few years, Americans with job-based coverage could soon become a minority.
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By Guest commentary / Friday, January 2nd, 2015 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: The New Year is a great time for a new strategy for health care expenses
With insurance covering less and less these days, it is essential to take responsibility for our own finances, and that should include medical expenses.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 9th, 2014 / Law, South Coast, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Court certifies class-action suit over Santa Barbara insurance scam
A class-action lawsuit over whether a Santa Barbara insurance agent’s employers knew about the “churning” scam he was running and let it continue because it boosted profits is headed to trial after its class certification was upheld at the California Supreme Court in March.
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By Staff Report / Friday, September 20th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Latest news / Comments Off on NFP buys Simi Valley entertainment insurance firm
A division of National Financial Partners Corp., one of the largest insurance brokerage firms in the country, has acquired a niche Simi Valley business for an undisclosed amount. New York-based NFP said Sept. 9 that its had bought Insurance West Corp., a Ventura County-based firm that offers insurance to the entertainment equipment rental industry as Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 25th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Top Stories / Comments Off on Rising volume, lower fees mark onset of Obamacare
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