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Article: IIAA eyes federal Earthquake Project. (Independent Insurance Agents of America)
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- National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management
- Article date:
- March 19, 1990
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IIAA Eyes Federal Earthquake Project
I would like to address three questions of particular importance to independent insurance agents.
First, why aren't more people--even in high risk areas like California--buying earthquake insurance?
Second, what are the ramifications on insurance consumers when an earthquake hits?
Third, why should the legislative proposal formulated by the Earthquake Project be enacted by Congress?
* Why More People Don't Buy Earthquake Coverage: Although millions of Americans across the nation are at risk from earthquakes, few choose to buy earthquake insurance. As independent insurance agents dealing with ...