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Consumer Alerts
Department consumer alerts
| Date Posted | 2022 Consumer Alerts |
|---|---|
| Aug 15 |
Tips before signing an AOB agreement |
| Jan 26 |
Update on COVID-19 testing process Update to insurance coverage of COVID-19 testing |
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News Releases
Department news releases
| Date Posted | 2023 News Releases |
|---|---|
| Jan 30 |
Don’t be left in the cold over winter weather insurance claims. |
| Jan 13 |
Ins Department recovers millions for policyholders Insurance Department recovers 7.6 million for Kansas policyholders. |
| Jan 9 |
Schmidt sworn in as Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt is sworn in for second term as Kansas Insurance Commissioner. |
| Jan 6 |
Arizona man pleads guilty to securities fraud Commissioner Schmidt announces Arizona man ordered to pay and serve time in prison. |
| Jan 4 |
Commissioner Schmidt names new Public Affairs Manager. |
| Date Posted | 2022 News Releases |
| Dec 19 |
Helpful fraud prevention lessons |
| Dec 15 |
Holiday tips for helping family fight financial fraud |
| Dec 14 |
Kansas Insurance Department employee receives national service award. |
| Nov 16 |
Ike, Interstate and Insurance: Tips for the Holiday Travel Season Before you hit the road, Commissioner Schmidt gives a few travel tips. |
| Oct 27 |
SmartInvestKS.com helps Kansans this Halloween SmartInvestKS.com helps Kansans avoid tricks and find treats. |
| Oct 24 |
Health Insurance Market Overview Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt unveils 2023 Health Insurance Market overview. |
| Oct 10 |
Fire Prevention – Kiddo Edition Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt would like to highlight several kid-friendly fire prevention efforts Kansans should consider. |
| Sep 27 |
Millions in life insurance funds remain unclaimed in Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt highlights a lost and found search program as part of life insurance awareness month. |
| Sep 19 |
Investor empowerment website relaunch Kansas Insurance Department announces relaunch of investor empowerment website. |
| Sep 7 |
Insurance Department recovers millions Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announces the recovery of millions for Kansans. |
| Sep 6 |
Get to know a few things about workers compensation insurance. |
| Aug 17 |
Commissioner names new director Commissioner Schmidt names new Director of Government and Public Affairs. |
| Jul 25 |
Insurance tips for back to school college students |
| Jun 28 |
Kansas firefighters distribution The Kansas Insurance Department recently made its annual distribution to local Firefighter Relief Associations. |
| Jun 15 |
Security fee halt for second year The Office of the Kansas Securities Commissioner announces continuation of its moratorium on securities act fees. |
| Apr 28 |
Preventing an arbor from becoming a financial anchor. |
| Apr 19 |
Don’t let severe weather uproot your financial well-being. |
| Apr 13 |
April is Financial Literacy Month. |
| Mar 15 |
Investment Tips: Avoiding a pot of fool’s gold Tips on investing in gold. |
| Feb 23 |
White-collar criminal begins criminal sentence The Kansas Insurance Department announced a Maryland man received sentencing for securities fraud. |
| Feb 18 |
Emergency medical bills on decline Budget-busting emergency medical bills are on the decline. |
| Feb 14 |
Don’t let Cupid’s arrow pierce the pocketbook Tips to not fall victim to investment fraud |
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Consumer Connections
| Date Posted | 2023 Consumer Connections |
|---|---|
| Jan 30 |
Don’t be left in the cold over winter weather insurance claims. |
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Kansas Insurance Department
1300 SW Arrowhead Rd.
Topeka, KS 66604
Phone: 785-296-3071
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800-432-2484 (in state)
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