9 Best Articles in 2022
The Atlantic
The Time Tax
The Atlantic
Summary · ~15 min read · 2021-07-27 · A six-month wait for unemployment insurance. A paperwork nightmare over an insurance reimbursement. Drug tests for cash benefits. Why is there so much red tape in American life? · Shared by 383, including Neil Lewis, Jr., PhD, Jessica Valenti, Jon Keegan 🇺🇦, Lydia Polgreen, Nir Eyal, Paul Graham, Kevin M. Kruse, Ezra Klein, Gregg Gonsalves, Steve Faktor, Clint Smith, Jake Wojtowicz, integrate (gentrify), Scott Galloway, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork #InnoTrans2, Kelsey D. Atherton, Scott Santens, Jason Stanley, David Frum, Allison Arieff
grist
Can FEMA fix its unfair flood insurance system? We’re about to find out
grist
2 min read · Apr 4th · Phase two of a national effort to make flood insurance more equitable started on Friday, with existing policy holders facing rates changes. · Shared by 60
reproof.app
Notes apps are where ideas go to die. And that’s good.
reproof.app
9 min read · Feb 15th · Insurance for your mind. · Shared by 502, including Marcos, Stefan Diepolder, Matthew Guay
McKinsey & Company
Future of insurance: Unleashing growth through new business building
McKinsey & Company
2020-12-06 · Insurance should consider building new digital businesses to compete. · Shared by 58, including Nicolas Babin, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Andreas Staub, Florian Graillot, Jonathan Kogan
Vox
A disturbing, viral Twitter thread reveals how AI-powered insurance can go wrong
Vox
6 min read · 2021-05-27 · Lemonade tweeted about what it means to be an AI-first insurance company. It left a sour taste in many customers’ mouths. · Shared by 107, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Peter Steinberger, Tom Raftery 🇮🇪🇪🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦💉💉💉, Merkstatt, Brian Ahier
badcryptopodcast.com
How Blockchain will Disrupt 30+ Industries
badcryptopodcast.com
9 min read · From 2017 · What do car sales, voting, ridesharing, real estate, insurance, sports management, loyalty cards and gun tracking all have in common? These and many more industries are poised to be turned upside d… · Shared by 250, including Pinei, Ron McIntyre, Shawn Venasse, Remy Bataille, k, Dez S. Papp, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Thomas Power, Michael Musgrove, Michael Grupe, Matthias Lampe, Stefan Diepolder, Helmi, Klaus Eck, Merkstatt, John Hues
TechCrunch
A Strava co-founder races into a lucrative market
TechCrunch
3 min read · Sep 23rd · The fintech startup lends against whole life insurance policies, with the goal of digitizing “many of the traditional time-intensive operations” involved in the process. · Shared by 69, including Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Harold Sinnott 📲 #DigitalTransformation #DTW
toneofvoice.substack.com
Lemonade insurance. So refreshing.
toneofvoice.substack.com
5 min read · Feb 18th · The insurance company putting the squeeze on baffling legalese · Shared by 89
The Globe and Mail
How insurance can create tax-free income in retirement
The Globe and Mail
3 min read · Aug 5th · Insurance can be an effective tool for retirement and here’s one idea involving insurance that can provide a tax-free source of cash flow · Shared by 62
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TechCrunch
A Strava co-founder races into a lucrative market
TechCrunch
3 min read · Sep 23rd · The fintech startup lends against whole life insurance policies, with the goal of digitizing “many of the traditional time-intensive operations” involved in the process. · Shared by 69, including Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Harold Sinnott 📲 #DigitalTransformation #DTW
The Globe and Mail
How insurance can create tax-free income in retirement
The Globe and Mail
3 min read · Aug 5th · Insurance can be an effective tool for retirement and here’s one idea involving insurance that can provide a tax-free source of cash flow · Shared by 62
Kiplinger
‘I Can’t Retire – I Need Health Insurance’
Kiplinger
4 min read · Aug 8th · Health insurance is seen as a huge hurdle for early retirees, but the answer to finding affordable coverage could be simpler than you think. · Shared by 63
The Points Guy
Here's why I buy an annual travel insurance policy, even though my credit cards offer travel protections
The Points Guy
Aug 22nd · So why do I buy an annual travel insurance policy for myself and my wife? Isn't that an unnecessary expense? Here's why I buy an annual travel insurance plan, · Shared by 44
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Kiplinger
‘I Can’t Retire – I Need Health Insurance’
Kiplinger
4 min read · Aug 8th · Health insurance is seen as a huge hurdle for early retirees, but the answer to finding affordable coverage could be simpler than you think. · Shared by 63
appinventiv.com
AI in insurance - How is artificial intelligence impacting the insurance sector?
appinventiv.com
8 min read · May 19th · Leverage AI in insurance to mitigate risks, better claim management, and reduce frauds, all in lesser time and cost. · Shared by 58, including Dr. Sally Eaves #InnoTrans2022 #GTC22, Iain Brown, PhD, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Terence Mills
The New York Times
Hospitals and Insurers Didn’t Want You to See These Prices. Here’s Why.
The New York Times
~13 min read · 2021-08-22 · Getting simple medical care at some hospitals can cost more with insurance than without. · Shared by 178, including Chris O'Brien, Eric Barker, Sarah Kliff, Cory Doctorow, Tim McDonnell, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Paul Kedrosky, Jeff Richards, Owen Zidar, dj patil, Ezra Klein, Matthew Herper, tylercowen, Claire Cain Miller, Carlos del Rio, Virginia Hughes, Alex Tabarrok, Hiroko Tabuchi, David Frum, Paul Graham
The Points Guy
Here's why I buy an annual travel insurance policy, even though my credit cards offer travel protections
The Points Guy
Aug 22nd · So why do I buy an annual travel insurance policy for myself and my wife? Isn't that an unnecessary expense? Here's why I buy an annual travel insurance plan, · Shared by 44
Greylock
Insurance Startups — Market Ecosystem Map — Greylock Perspectives
Greylock
7 min read · From 2016 · Are you innovating on the sales channel of insurance or are you innovating on the product level? · Shared by 60, including Ibrahim Nergiz, Malik El Bay 🕊, Andreas Brenner, Glenn Oberholzer, Sarah Tavel, Jose Pacheco, Paddy Zab, Marco Unternaehrer, Moritz Meenen, Dominik Grolimund
Cointelegraph
European Insurance Sector Adopting Blockchain to Protect Data
Cointelegraph
2 min read · From 2017 · Blockchain technology making Insurance companies GDPR compliant. · Shared by 54, including Nicolas Berg, Thomas Power, Merkstatt, Yvette Dubel
TED Talks
James Veitch: This is what happens when you reply to spam email
TED Talks
From 2016 · Suspicious emails: unclaimed insurance bonds, diamond-encrusted safe deposit boxes, close friends marooned in a foreign country. They pop up in our inboxes, and standard procedure is to delete on sight. But what happens when you reply? Follow along as writer and comedian James Veitch narrates a hilarious, weeks-long exchange with a spammer who offered to cut him in on a hot deal. · Shared by 195, including David Butler, Daniel Jörg, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Markus Maurer, ErmanTaylan.eth, Stephan Leduc, Oliver Gassner / @oliverg@mastodon.social 💉🖖💚🎓, Call Me ❝MICKEY❞, Thomas Power, Moritz Meenen, Mathias Möller, Daniel Fritzsche, Mathias Böhm, Oli Gardner 🇺🇦, Natan Souza, Matt Navarra, Pascal Birchler, Chris Gledhill | gledhill.eth, Sandy.blockchain, ᴄʟᴀᴜᴅɪᴏ sᴄʜᴡᴀʀᴢ
TIME
Total Cost of Her COVID-19 Treatment: $34,927.43
TIME
5 min read · From 2020 · Getting hospitalized in the U.S. for COVID-19 may cost thousands. How much of that you'll pay depends on your insurance. · Shared by 187, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Charles Arthur, Christopher Lauer, Current Affairs, David Wallace-Wells, Joshua Benton, Stephanie Moulton Sarkis PhD, Peter Steinberger, Alice Wong 王美華, 🪩🆃🆁🆄🅳🆈🪩, jean marc manach, hardmaru, Dr Rani Lill Anjum ☮️🌍🍀, Dan Shaw, Naomi Klein, kate wagner!, Scott Galloway, David V. Johnson, Michael (मुकेश) 🇺🇦💪🏻, DHH
medium.com
Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway.
medium.com
Summary · ~14 min read · From 2019 · In today’s world, is privacy passé? Car insurance companies offer lower rates to customers who install devices that monitor their driving habits. Online and offline activities are constantly recorded and logged for the sake of advertisers, government officials, and other entities. In this climate, the search engine DuckDuckGo aims to help people regain some anonymity. Freelance writer Drew Millard explores how the company hopes to gain prominence. Amid growing data breaches and privacy violations, this compelling article is a must-read for anyone seeking a break from digital surveillance. · Shared by 75, including getAbstract, tcherno, Kat, Philipp.
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