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NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) proudly announces the promotion of Jonathan Habart to Captive Insurance Section Director.

NASHVILLE —The Securities Division of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is partnering with the Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books to produce the “Health Insurance Marketplace: Managing Your Medical Resources” virtual event to livestream on TDCI’s Facebook page on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. CT/1:00 p.m. ET.

NASHVILLE – Tennessee consumers across the Volunteer State will have increased choices for healthcare insurance coverage on the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) when the Open Enrollment period for 2022 opens on Monday, November 1, 2021.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces that newly launched remote testing for prospective insurance producers has accounted for 35% of all insurance producer exams since implementation.

NASHVILLE — Life insurance coverage can help families protect their futures and ease financial burdens during an emergency or after a loved one’s death. Unfortunately, recent figures show over 60 million Americans do not have adequate life insurance.

NASHVILLE – As recovery from the tragic and unprecedented flooding in Middle Tennessee continues, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing important consumer information about filing insurance claims, hiring contractors for home repairs, home safety and avoiding scams for Tennesseans who may have sustained home or auto damage.

NASHVILLE – A new school year is traditionally a hectic time for educators, parents and students. To assist consumers, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing education tips from our divisions to remind Tennesseans to stay focused on their home’s fire safety, insurance coverage and financial planning all year long.

NASHVILLE – Ahead of the August 15, 2021 deadline for enrollment, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) reminds consumers that additional savings and increased tax credits are available when they apply or enroll for healthcare coverage on the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) for the 2021 calendar year during the Special Enrollment Period (SEP).

NASHVILLE —On National Insurance Awareness Day (Monday, June 28, 2021), the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) highlights the agency’s mediation efforts that have resulted in $4,027,014 in denied claims being overturned in favor of policyholders so far in 2021.

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is raising awareness of recent changes to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that will mean lower flood insurance premiums for some Tennessee flood insurance consumers.

NASHVILLE – Ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is warning seniors and their families to be on the lookout for signs of elder financial abuse, including potential exploitation by guardians.

NASHVILLE – Newly approved updates to Tennessee’s captive insurance statute will help fuel the Volunteer State’s growing reputation as a first-choice domicile for companies looking to establish a captive insurance company.

NASHVILLE — Tennessee insurance consumers will gain new protections for their personal, medical and financial information with the recent passage by the Tennessee General Assembly of the Insurance Data Security Law. Signed by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, the law takes effect July 1, 2021.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces that Tennesseans seeking certification as insurance producers can now take their insurance exams remotely.

NASHVILLE – As part of commemorating May as Mental Health Month, the Tennessee Department of Commerce (TDCI) joins the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) to remind consumers that mental health benefits should be treated equally by insurance providers.