I know that this is a very tough subject to discuss, but I wanted to share the important things I learned from my personal experience of losing a parent. The following are many important questions to ask along with some informative discoveries I made regarding all of the medical, insurance, financial and personal matters that arise.
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Updated HSA Contribution Limits for 2020
Each year the IRS releases updated health savings account (HSA) and high-deductible health plan (HDHP) limits for the coming year. 2020’s limits are listed below and further information can be found on the IRS website HERE or by contacting Heather Baird at hbaird@insurancetrust.us. 2020 HSA Contribution Limits Individual: $3,550 ($50 increase from 2019) Family: $7,100… Read more »
Should GAP Be Sold on RVs and Travel Trailers?
Article by our partners at Frost Financial Services | www.frostinsure.com Do you ever finance RVs or travel trailers? If so, make sure to stress the importance of GAP protection on these loans. While you may not see many accidents involving RVs or travel trailers, many of them experience total losses each year. Accidents are certainly not… Read more »
Introducing our New Employee Benefits Specialist
CU Insurance Solutions is pleased to introduce Pam Huntington as our new Employee Benefits Specialist. Pam comes to our team with more than fifteen years of experience in the health insurance and voluntary benefits field. She has previously worked as an Account Manager at both the health insurance carrier and broker levels. Pam also worked… Read more »
17th Annual Golf Tournament for Special Olympics Maine
Dear valued clients and partners of CU Insurance Solutions, We invite you to join CU Insurance Solutions for the 17th Annual Golf Tournament to support Special Olympics Maine on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Registration is now open! Be sure to mark your calendars, register your golf teams early… Read more »
The Maine Bureau of Insurance Approves Health Insurance Association for Maine’s Credit Unions
INSURANCE TRUST 2 Ledgeview Drive Westbrook, ME 04092 MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release April 19, 2019 The Maine Bureau of Insurance Approves Health Insurance Association for Maine’s Credit Unions (Westbrook) – On March 29, 2019 the Maine Bureau of Insurance approved a new Multple Employer Welfare Arrangement (MEWA), an association formed to provide a… Read more »
Insurance and Financial Checklist for Soon-to-be and New Parents
By Elizabeth Ingram (who just added child #2) Vice President of People Strategy Finding out you are having a kid, even if planned, is overwhelming. What do you need to have on hand or want? When do you start to prep & who do you turn to for advice? Your family & friends will probably be… Read more »
CU Insurance Solutions 56th Annual Meeting & Silent Auction for Special Olympics Maine
CU Insurance Solutions is pleased to announce its 56th annual meeting that will take place at 2:00 pm on Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Italian Heritage Center in Portland, ME. Join us as we celebrate more than half a century of service to the Maine credit union community. During our meeting, each Trust committee… Read more »
2019 Management and Lending Roundtable – Register Now
Set the Course for Success at your Credit Union 2019 Management and Lending Roundtable with Chris Maynard and Mike Higgins May 6-8, 2019 Hollywood Hotel & Casino | Bangor, ME VIEW REGISTRATION INFORMATION Join us for a dynamic Management and Lending Roundtable presented by credit union industry speakers, Chris Maynard and Mike Higgins. CU Insurance Solutions University is pleased… Read more »
Cautionary Auto Lending Trends for 2019 – Part 2
Pictured Above: General Motors Co.’s Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan. Photographer: Jeff Kowalski/Bloomberg By Tim Dalton | EVP CU Insurance Solutions In my last article, I had expressed a few predictions about the future of auto lending and the impacts they may have in the near future. Sadly, we are seeing auto manufacturers… Read more »