On October 9th, 2012, the Global Federation of Insurance Associations was formed. This association is inclusive of 31 different insurance associations, from countries around the world, who will work on a broad range of issues pertinent to the international insurance industry. GFIA will take positions on issues including the designation of firms that present risk to the world’s financial system […]
International Health Care Provides Solutions To Tough Questions
At American Insurance for Expats, we have collected a list of the most commonly asked questions regarding our insurance coverage. If you have a question you do not see an answer to, please contact us at our toll free number of 1-888-461-2099, and we will discuss your specific questions with you. Since every person has a unique situation, […]
IMG Underwriter, Sirius International, Rated A in 2012
IMG’s underwriter, Sirius International, has been Rated A by A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited. Sirius’ claims paying ability continues to be strong by a safety reserve, which can only be released to cover insurance losses and is funded from the company’s cumulative retained pre-tax earnings. Sirius’ safety reserve at year-end 2011 amounted to […]
Travel Illnesses Can Happen To You
Traveling outside the U.S. is exciting, refreshing and exhilerating. However, there are some common illnesses that many travelers get when they visit undeveloped countries. Almost 40% of travelers manage to contract a virus while on vacation, so you want to be aware of these common illnesses and make sure you are prepared by carrying travel […]