A clause in a Riester contract contained high fees for a consumer. The insurance company may no longer use this after a warning from the consumer advice center. In 2004, Ms L. concluded a Riester contract with what was then BHW Lebensversicherungs AG (today LPV Lebensversicherung AG). When Ms. L. applied for the complete withdrawal … Read more
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The past year was not a good one for German insurance companies – storm “Bernd” and the flood disaster on the Ahr and in other parts of the country triggered a flood of insurance claims. In property and casualty insurance, companies were therefore in the red. The life insurers, on the other hand, got off … Read more
The amount of the acquisition and distribution costs for Riester contracts has long been a thorn in the side of consumer advocates: For example, the Association of Insureds (BdV) and the Hamburg Consumer Center took action against HDI’s Riester clauses in 2016, and Gothaer also fought against it in several proceedings the accusation of charging … Read more
4. November 2020, 12:13 In time for the exchange business, WWK Allgemeine is expanding the scope of its vehicle tariffs. Among other things, the conditions for automated and autonomous driving were specified. In the Kfzplus tariff variant, there is now also insurance cover in the event of roof avalanches or if door and ignition locks … Read more
What does Riester pension mean anyway? The Riester pension is a way of making private provision for old age. As with a normal pension, each saver pays a certain monthly contribution into a selected Riester model during the “savings phase”. For this he receives direct allowances from the state and tax advantages. – The full … Read more
October 28, 2020, 9:23 am Every year again. The changeover season in motor vehicle insurance has started. Verivox wants to give drivers tips. Car insurance: collect discounts and lower premiums Home, garage and work – with a few details, drivers can quickly reduce their insurance premiums by twelve percent. The comparison portal Verivox has evaluated … Read more
October 27, 2020, 11:22 am The corona pandemic is also having a massive impact on the intermediary industry. The Federal Association of German Insurance Merchants (BVK) examined how much in two online surveys. BVK President Michael H. Heinz – The first survey, which was carried out in April, showed a sales shock: of the 1,628 … Read more
11. September 2020, 13:15 The corona crisis is making it more and more difficult for apartment owners in the US metropolis of New York to find tenants. Although prices in Manhattan fell rapidly during the pandemic, there have recently been as many unlet apartments as there have been in years. The vacancy rate rose in … Read more
October 22, 2020, 10:05 am Autumn is the time to change in motor insurance. In addition to the high prices, poor service is one reason to look for a better car insurer. Just in time for the start of the hot phase of the switch business, the analysis company Service Value examined eleven direct motor … Read more