[Texas]

NAVIGATING INSURANCE ACCOUNTABILITY: FLORIDA

Tasha Carter – Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate: CFO Jimmy Patronis/Department of Financial Services division for insurance & contractor accountability

850-413-5923, yourflvoice@myfloridacfo.com

https://myfloridacfo.com/division/ica/

As Floridians become increasingly dependent on quality insurance products, a strong advocate is needed to represent the people when insurance decisions are made. Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate is an independent leader with an effective and powerful voice for all Floridians.

The Insurance Consumer Advocate is committed to finding solutions to insurance issues facing Floridians, calling attention to questionable insurance practices, promoting a viable insurance market responsive to the needs of Florida’s diverse population and assuring that rates are fair and justified.

myfloridacfo.com

Insurance Consumer Advocate

Florida's Insurance Consumer Advocate Tasha Carter is the Voice for Florida's Insurance Consumer.

[Texas]

Money Management International, in partnership with Project Porchlight: FREE application help and insurance claims guidance

877-833-1742, https://www.moneymanagement.org/disaster-recovery

Project Porchlight is available to anyone in the United States impacted by a natural disaster with unbiased, FREE advice and support.

Do any of these apply to you?

• Income or employment interrupted due to disaster

• Home damaged and not all repairs are covered by insurance

• FEMA aid and insurance application process are confusing or overwhelming

• Mortgage and other debt payments have fallen behind

• Out-of-pocket expenses are more than you can handle

• Savings, credit cards, and retirement are exhausted and you don’t know what to do next

Project Porchlight from MMI is a free service for the survivors of natural disasters, designed to help you understand your options and successfully navigate the recovery process. Key features include:

• Assistance with FEMA aid applications

• Guidance through the insurance claims process

• Personalized recovery plan

• Regular check-ins and ongoing support from a trained counselor

Project Porchlight is available for free to all families and individuals living in a county where federal or state-declared disaster has occurred.

moneymanagement.org

Post-Disaster Financial Recovery

MMI is proud to present Project Porchlight, offering ongoing financial recovery counseling and personalized assistance for disaster survivors.