South Carolina Department of Insurance

Establishing a Catastrophe Savings Account (CSA) should also be considered as part of your emergency preparedness. A CSA allows you to prepare for the financial impact of a disaster and save on taxes. You can learn more about CSAs on our website, by visiting: https://doi.sc.gov/csa

Protection starts with a plan. How do you plan to cover repairs and losses from a potential earthquake? Most people don’t know that standard home insurance policies don’t cover earthquakes. Learn what you need to do to be covered: https://lnkd.in/e-x2y_xh

The Division of Actuarial Services is seeking to hire an Actuary. If you are interested in applying or reviewing, please click on the link below for more information.  https://lnkd.in/e9kAwJVB

Today, Director Wise, along with insurance commissioners from North Carolina and Florida, met with U.S. Treasury in Washington, DC to discuss state responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. 

Director Wise discusses the importance of vehicle safety features in reducing claim costs with Florida Insurance Commissioner, Mike Yaworsky, after observing a test crash today at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 

The Office of Financial Regulations & Solvency’s PBM Oversight & Specialty Licensing Division is seeking to hire a Program Coordinator I- PBM. If you are interested in applying or reviewing, please click on the link below for more information.    https://lnkd.in/guvRV8FS

Here in South Carolina, we feel our share of earthquakes each year. But few people realize that damage sustained by an earthquake to your home or property will typically not be covered under your home insurance policy. You need an earthquake endorsement or a standalone earthquake policy to cover those types of damages. Be prepared for earthquakes. Visit https://lnkd.in/gXetuy2z #EarthquakeAwarenessMonth

We are in Greenwood today for the Team South Carolina Days event. As recovery from Helene continues around our state, we are here to answer your insurance-related questions.

Tomorrow, we will participate in the Team South Carolina County Day in Greenwood for those impacted by Hurricane/TS Helene. We will be there to answer your insurance-related questions.

Do you know the red flags of home repair fraud? After a disaster, fraudsters often target homeowners who are in desperate need of repairs. But if you see any of these red flags, STOP and don’t give them business!