A.M. Best Offers Helpful Insight into How Safe Your Insurance Policies Are

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new multimedia feature available at A.M. Best Co.’s Consumer Insurance Center will help consumers learn how their insurance policies and annuities are protected.

This latest feature in the ongoing consumer-orientated series helps explain how state regulators oversee insurance companies, and can tap into state guaranty funds to pay claims for insolvent companies. The feature explains how claims are paid within certain limits set by the states.

Upcoming features will discuss what’s new in health and life insurance as well as retirement products, plus offer tips on homeowners and car insurance.

Your information resource about buying insurance as well as the financial stability of the insurance companies that sell those products is available at www.ambest.com/consumer.

Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.