The Power MO: Securing Missouri’s Energy Future Summit kicked-off this morning, Aug. 13, 2024, with introductory remarks from Missouri PSC Chair Kayla Hahn. The full-day event started at 9 a.m. at the Harry S Truman Bldg. in Jefferson City psc.mo.gov/CMSInternetDat…

Congratulations to all! Impressive group!

Renters insurance will NOT cover flood, earthquake, or sewer/water backup. Review your renters policy to make sure you have enough coverage. You do not want to be underinsured if disaster strikes. Learn more: insurance.mo.gov/consumers/rent…

Ensure your student is covered! Check how your policy defines a full-time student & the maximum age of coverage. In MO, dependents can be covered until age 26 if they are not married/qualify for another group employer health insurance plan. Learn more: ow.ly/m8PU50SZIcR

Living off campus this school year? Consider renters insurance to protect personal items against theft/damage. Tenants often forego this type of insurance, assuming their landlord has coverage that protects them. Learn more: ow.ly/rmJa50SZIGA

Before deciding whether to keep your student's car on the family's auto policy, ask your provider about the rates for a new city/state. In addition, check to see if your insurance company offers discounts for students who maintain good grades. Learn more: ow.ly/iNt250SZIPk

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. The Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance wants to encourage Missourians to be aware of their needs and review their life insurance coverage. Read more: dci.mo.gov/news/newsitem/…

On 9/26 at 2PM CDT, CUSEC, National Association of Insurance Commissioners Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance Disaster Center & CREW.org are holding a webinar for insurance agents on resources, research, & tools that can be used to educate consumers on #earthquake #insurance. More info & registration is at mailchi.mp/cusec/webinar-… #NPM2024

Severe weather & flash flooding this spring & summer resulted in costly damage to 100s of homes, roads, bridges, & other public infrastructure. #NationalPreparednessMonth raises awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters & emergencies: dci.mo.gov/news/newsitem/…

It's #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth - do you have a policy? Our guide can help you decide the coverage that's best for you: ow.ly/bppE50Tp8AY

DYK the New Madrid Seismic Zone, centered in SEMO, is one of the most active earthquake zones in the U.S.? Wherever you are, it’s important to know what to do when the shaking starts! Register for the #ShakeOut to practice on Oct. 17 ➡️ shakeout.org/centralus/. #DropCoverHoldOn

GREAT NEWS: GL Solutions-GL Suite ranked MO a top state for lowest regulatory licensing burdens! DCI’s Div. of Professional Registration provides administrative support to 41 professional licensing boards & commissions responsible for licensing & regulating the activities of 525K Missourians.

Great group of Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance team members! Congratulations!

Great job, Lavonda, Caty, Brooke and Travis! Congratulations on your graduation!

According to LIMRA, 51% of consumers reported owning life insurance, down significantly from 63% in 2011. Life insurance is essential for strong financial planning & security for your family. Our website includes resources to help consumers research insurance agents & companies.

According to LIMRA, the #1 reason consumers give for not purchasing life insurance - or more of it – is that it’s too expensive. However, recent studies show about 72% of Americans overestimate the actual cost of a basic term life insurance policy. dci.mo.gov/news/newsitem/…

The Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance says that the number of consumers owning life insurance is down more than 10% from 2011. #moleg #mogov

'Tis the season! As we head into the autumn months, deer are on the move at dusk and dawn. Always watch both sides of the roadways and stay aware of your surroundings 🦌👀

The Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program provides free, unbiased help to Missouri Medicare patients who are looking for the insurance plan that best suits their needs. #moleg #mogov Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance

According to past CMSGov data, nearly 7 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries do not compare coverage during the program’s open enrollment period, which is Oct. 15 – Dec. 7 annually. We encourage those eligible for Medicare to review their plan options. Read more: dci.mo.gov/news/newsitem/…