NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Commissioner Carter Lawrence and Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following joint statement regarding insurance claims following the recent winter storm that caused significant damage across Middle Tennessee:
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing important insurance and recovery information with Tennessee residents who sustained damages from ice, snow, and freezing temperatures caused by Winter Storm Fern.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division is highlighting the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC)’s Identity Theft Awareness Week (Jan. 26 - Jan. 30, 2026) in an effort to help Tennessee consumers fight identity theft and learn how to better protect themselves from scammers and thieves.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) proudly announce that applications from rescue squads will be accepted starting on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, for $5 million in grant funding through the Rescue Squad Grant Program.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces the appointment of veteran attorney Rebekah Parkhurst as General Counsel for the Department.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announces that the state Board of Examiners for Architects and Engineers has awarded $400,000 in grants to 19 programs at 13 Tennessee universities for 2026.
NASHVILLE – Starting January 1, 2026, individuals offering debt resolution services to Tennessee consumers must first obtain a license through the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) before providing those services.
NASHVILLE – All bail bondsmen must register with the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Regulatory Boards as part of a new law that took effect January 1, 2026.
NASHVILLE – Winter brings holiday wonders and family togetherness, but the colder temperatures create fire-safety risks for Tennesseans.
NASHVILLE -- Don’t let fraudsters play “Grinch” with your finances this holiday season! The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s Securities Division and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) are warning investors that bad actors are preparing to unwrap a new wave of sophisticated schemes. Drawing on data culled from NASAA’s 2025 Enforcement Report and its annual survey of top investor threats, TDCI has identified top investors frauds and threats to watch out for this holiday season.
NASHVILLE – As millions of Tennesseans hit the road for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance reminds drivers to be wary of unforeseen and potentially dangerous encounters with wildlife.
NASHVILLE – As Tennessee families gather for Thanksgiving Day feasts on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urge Tennesseans to focus on kitchen fire safety in light of new figures related to cooking safety.
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division reminds investors to be alert for scammers who may be setting the table for financial fraud during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and Black Friday shopping season. Don’t let a con artist carve into your savings this holiday season.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division is raising awareness about the importance of fighting occupational fraud and safeguarding business investments during International Fraud Awareness Week (Nov. 16-22).
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance is recognizing November as national Long-Term Care Awareness Month by encouraging consumers to learn more about the importance of long-term care planning today.