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๐Ÿ“ฑ ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ง: ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—œ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: As reported by the @ijournal, a massive new cybercrime scheme just blasted out over 2.5 million fraudulent text messages across the country. This scam used Artificial Intelligence to create highly convincing fake texts and websites that mimic brands you trust. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น? To trick you into clicking a link and stealing your personal info or passwords. ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ: ๐Ÿ›‘ Don't click: Never click unexpected links in text messages. Check your account directly on the official app or website instead. ๐Ÿ›‘ Watch for panic: Fraudsters rely on urgency. If a text demands immediate action, take a breath and verify it first. ๐Ÿ›‘ Block & Report: Use your phone to block suspicious numbers and report them as spam. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: buff.ly/XKHaHHJ ๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฑ, ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€! Report it to our enforcement team immediately by calling๐Ÿญ-๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿต-๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ.
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โณ ๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ $๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜! โณ The Louisiana Fortified Homes Program (LFHP) lottery closes next Friday, June 19, at 5 p.m. Because winners are selected completely at random, you still have the exact same chance of being chosen as someone who registered on day one. ๐——๐—ผ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ on this funding to upgrade your roof to withstand hurricane-force winds! ๐—ง๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐˜‚๐—ฝ, create or log into your profile at FortifyHomes.La.Gov.
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๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป? In this video, @CommTemple offers three important steps to take now to be prepared? โ˜‘๏ธ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† by trimming your trees, buying supplies and creating a home inventory. โ˜‘๏ธ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป โ˜‘๏ธ ๐—•๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† to make sure youโ€™re adequately covered. ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ผ at this link: buff.ly/MHVR3YD ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: All of our consumer videos can be found on our website here: buff.ly/Kf3FHm9
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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ to their positions during the 2026 Legislative Session. โ–ช๏ธ Whitney Greene: Executive Counsel โ–ช๏ธ Dominique Jones: Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Insurance Fraud. โ–ช๏ธ Adam Patrick: Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Policy, Innovation & Research. โ–ช๏ธ Tom Travis: Deputy Commissioner for Financial Solvency. โ€œThe knowledge and experience of these four leaders is invaluable as we continue to build a strong and competitive insurance market in Louisiana,โ€ said @CommTemple. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ: buff.ly/008E6Zw
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โš ๏ธ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜โ€”๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€! โš ๏ธ @๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น: This recall is for more than 548,000 Expedition vehicles (model years 2018โ€“2024) due to a defect where the center console's chrome plating can bubble, peel and create razor-sharp edges that pose an immediate risk of injury to passengers. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€: Vehicle recalls are issued for a reason: your safety. Whether a recall is for a major mechanical issue or an interior hazard like this one, it is critical that you take action right away. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ: 1๏ธโƒฃ Check your VIN: Always keep an eye out for official manufacturer letters or check your vehicle status on the @NHTSAgov website . 2๏ธโƒฃ Follow instructions verbatim: Manufacturers provide exact steps on how and when to schedule your repair. 3๏ธโƒฃ Get it fixed: Dealers will inspect and repair the issue entirely free of charge. Don't wait for an injury or an accident to happen. When a recall is issued, follow the directions immediately to protect yourself and your passengers! ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: buff.ly/ExejIv6 #VehicleSafety #CarRecall #ConsumerProtection #StaySafe #AutoSafety #BeInsuranceReady
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๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚! Today, Kevin (Smitty) Smith of our Office of our Office of Consumer Affairs visited with the ๐—ฆ๐˜. ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ to answer insurance questions. He provided information on our Senior Health Program/Medicare and the Louisiana Fortified Homes Program. Smity also discussed homeowners coverage and how to protect yourself against fraud and scams. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜‚๐˜€! Smitty and other members of our team as we travel the state. Check our calendar to see where weโ€™ll be later this month.
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๐—Ÿ๐——๐—œ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—š๐—ข: ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚! ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚: From Houma to Shreveport, and from Baton Rouge to New Orleans, the Louisiana Department of Insurance is traveling the rods this month to meet policyholders in their communities. ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ: ๐Ÿ”น Meet you closer to your home ๐Ÿ”น Help you navigate your policy questions ๐Ÿ”น Assist with your claims ๐Ÿ”น Share practical tips to lower your insurance costs ๐Ÿ”น Learn why Fortified roofs make sense ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: ๐Ÿ‘‰ ldi.la.gov/events
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๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜: This yearโ€™s conference will feature a discussion focused on recent legislative activity, policy updates, and key issues affecting the insurance industry across the state. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป: Attendees will hear insight into how recent changes may influence the industry moving forward and what to watch in the months ahead. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜: bit.ly/2026LDIConf
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๐ŸŒ€ ๐—•๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—ฌ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—›๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—”๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—ก ๐ŸŒ€ Don't wait for a storm to review your coverage. "Discuss potential out-of-pocket costs with your agent now," says @CommTemple. "Know how to file a claim before your property is damaged.โ€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—Ÿ๐——๐—œ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€: ๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ: Our newly overhauled online hub includes pre-storm checklists, policy review guides, and a step-by-step breakdown of the claims process. ๐Ÿ”น ๐—Ÿ๐——๐—œ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜: Put your insurance defense in your pocket. Get insurance-specific weather alerts and instant access to LDI assistance tools. (Bonus tip: Download the GetAGamePlan App for a complete emergency blueprint!) ๐Ÿ”น ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€: Report suspected fraud to LDI at 1-800-259-5300 or online at buff.ly/OdXxrxk. ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†! ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/OOl3pAo #BeInsuranceReady #LDIConnect #GetAGamePlan #FightFraud
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๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ. Louisiana homeowners have until June 30, 2026, to apply for a state tax credit for roof upgrades certified in 2025 to withstand hurricanes, high winds and other severe weather events. ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: zurl.co/DTKMT
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๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜: ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—›๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: Just because your home looks fine from the ground after a storm doesnโ€™t mean itโ€™s completely out of the woods. ๐—” ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ by @InsNewsNet highlights a growing challenge for homeowners: hidden structural storm damage that doesnโ€™t show up until monthsโ€”or even yearsโ€”after a hurricane has passed. From shifted roofing insulation to hidden wind-uplift damage beneath shingles, minor structural compromises can eventually turn into leaks if left unaddressed. ๐—•๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†: To protect your property, follow these crucial post-storm steps: ๐Ÿ“ธ Document Everything: Keep an updated digital folder of your roof, siding and property layout before storm season, and take comprehensive photos immediately after a weather event. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Hire Trusted, Licensed Inspectors: Don't rely solely on a quick visual glance. Have a licensed, independent professional evaluate your roofโ€™s structural integrity. ๐Ÿ›‘ Say No to Scams: Be cautious of unsolicited contractors who offer unsolicited repair work. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Build Stronger: If you do need a replacement, don't just patch it up. Consider upgrading to resilient standards like a FORTIFIEDโ„ข roof to lower your risk and qualify for insurance discounts. ๐Ÿ”— Read the full industry report here: buff.ly/vuFcCwC
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๐—ก๐—ข ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐——๐—˜๐—•๐—ง! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐—”๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, @CommTemple and members of the Board of the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation announced a major milestone: The bonds that paid the claims of 80,000 policyholders for the losses they experienced following hurricanes Katrina and Rita have been paid off in full. ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: buff.ly/ltdqTum
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๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป? Some people have called us because they werenโ€™t sure that their application was successfully completed. If you have done all the steps online and you DO NOT get an error message, your application was completed. ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—ฝ: It is much easier to complete the online application process using a laptop or desktop computer. Although you can use your smartphone, using a computer is a better approach. And, before starting, be sure to gather all required documents (homestead exemption, wind coverage policy, flood insurance policy) and create electronic copies. ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€: Continue to check back here for answers to other questions that may come up during the application process.
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๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: You canโ€™t prepare for what you donโ€™t understand. Hurricane season is here and it's time to Be Insurance Ready. Take time now to identify your home's specific vulnerabilities to storm surge, flooding and wind. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„: โšก Test Your Generator: Don't wait for a blackout to find out your generator won't start. Run a "dry or load test" to ensure it functions properly, check the oil levels, and verify that you have a fresh supply of stabilized fuel and heavy-duty extension cords ready for use. ๐ŸŒณ Audit Your Trees: Inspect the trees around your property for dead wood, hollow trunks, or branches hanging over your roof. Trimming back limbs and removing compromised trees now prevents them from becoming dangerous projectiles or falling onto your home during high winds.
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๐—›๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป? ๐—œ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† The best time to prepare for a hurricane is before hurricane season begins on June 1. It is vital to understand your home's vulnerability to storm surge, flooding and wind. The @NWS ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜ of things to do BEFORE hurricane seasons begins: buff.ly/1bD2fm0 โ˜‘๏ธ Know How to Evacuate: Check out the American Red Crossโ€™ evacuation route map here: buff.ly/LABAUuA โ˜‘๏ธ Your Emergency Kit: Put together a basic emergency supply kit that includes flashlights and batteries, extension cords, phone chargers and other supplies. Test your generator now. โ˜‘๏ธ Your Familyโ€™s Emergency Plan: Discuss with your family or close friends about how you will get in contact with each other, where you will go, and what you will do in an emergency. Write the plan down and keep a copy in a safe place. โ˜‘๏ธ Review Your Insurance Policies: Review your insurance policies to ensure you have adequate coverage for your home and personal property. โ˜‘๏ธ Prepare Your Home: Reduce your risk of falling trees and limbs by evaluating, trimming and/or removing weakened trees.
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๐—Ÿ๐——๐—œ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—š๐—ข: ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚! ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚: From Houma to Shreveport, and from Baton Rouge to New Orleans, the Louisiana Department of Insurance is traveling the rods this month to meet policyholders in their communities. ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ: ๐Ÿ”น Meet you closer to your home ๐Ÿ”น Help you navigate your policy questions ๐Ÿ”น Assist with your claims ๐Ÿ”น Share practical tips to lower your insurance costs ๐Ÿ”น Learn why Fortified roofs make sense ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: ๐Ÿ‘‰ ldi.la.gov/events
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๐Ÿšจ Hurricane season is here! Want to Be Insurance Ready? The LDIConnect app is your mobile one-stop shop for storm preparation and recovery. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ: โ€ข Step-by-step Storm Claim Center โ€ข Fortify Homes Program & discount info โ€ข Agent/Company verification tools โ€ข Real-time weather alerts & consumer resources ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ about LDIConnect and other insurance issues before severe weather strikes on our website: buff.ly/nOGfGOl #BeInsuranceReady #LDIConnect #GetAGamePlan
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๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ, ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ in Dallas this week, @CommTemple had a chance to tout Louisianaโ€™s Fortified Homes Program, โ€œThis is a major project that is enabling Louisiana to build smarter and stronger homes.โ€ ๐—•๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€: Commissioner Temple added: ๐Ÿ  โ€œThe first home that received a FORTIFIED certificate occurred on Nov. 7, 2023.โ€ ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  โ€œOn May 31, 2026, we hit the 5,000 grant mark.โ€ ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  โ€œWe have another 600-plus homes in progress.โ€ ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  โ€œWe will add another $80 million to the program this year.โ€ ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  โ€œLouisiana also has more than 8,300 Fortified roofs constructed outside of the grant program.โ€ ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ  Total of more than 13,000 Fortified roofs in Louisiana. The conference was sponsored by @TeamAPCIA and the@TheRAA.
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๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€: We have received several calls from people who are having trouble uploading the required documents; homestead exemption, insurance policy declarations page for wind coverage, and the declarations page for flood insurance (if the residence is in a flood zone). ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: We have updated the application portal so that documents with the most common file extensions can be easily uploaded. ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€: Continue to check back here for answers to other questions that may come up during the application process.
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๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ & ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜ At a news conference yesterday to discuss a major milestone for Louisiana Citizenโ€™s Property Insurance Corporation โ€“ announcing the ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜†๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ for the losses they experienced following hurricanes Katrina and Rita โ€“ @CommTemple said, โ€œI am confident our insurer of last resort is financially well-positioned to handle future storms.โ€ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜: With hurricane season now upon us, he reminds everyone to ๐—•๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†. โ€œHurricane season started Monday, so now is the time to Be Insurance Ready. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ: @CommTemple encourages residents to download the ๐—Ÿ๐——๐—œ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ for information that can help you get prepared for hurricane season.
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