--- title: "Plexus Points: Insurance stories you'll want to check out" description: "Plexus Points: Insurance stories you'll want to check out" --- [Skip to content](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-points-insurance-stories-youll-want-check-2#main-content) [![The Plexus Groupe](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20and%20Design%20Files/plexus_sis_logo_color.png?width=1468&height=368&name=plexus_sis_logo_color.png "The Plexus Groupe")](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/) # Plexus Points: Insurance stories you'll want to check out 7 October 2017 [Mike Wilkening](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening) [News](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/news) At Plexus, we enjoy reading insurance stories. Here are five industry-related stories worth bookmarking, sharing, and thumbing through this weekend: -- Could the [National Flood Insurance Program](http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/10/trumps-new-flood-insurance-plan-is-surprisingly-sensible.html) eventually stop covering houses built in flood plains? -- According to one industry expert, insurers have "[a bit of bank envy](http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/10/04/466398.htm)." -- If purchasing travel insurance, you may want to ensure you are covered if your airline suddenly ceases operations, as the [recent Monarch Airlines saga](https://www.theguardian.com/money/2017/oct/07/travel-insurance-airline-bust-monarch-policy) shows. -- A judge has ruled that current and former Wells Fargo executives [can be sued](http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/10/06/466644.htm) in a shareholder derivative lawsuit centering on allegations of fraud at the bank. -- For self-employed people who make too much to qualify for subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, the [cost of health insurance](http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/10/07/555957419/steep-premiums-challenge-people-who-buy-health-insurance-without-subsidies) can cause major sticker shock.   ### Related Post ##### [Plexus Partner Mitchell Andrews: HHS nominee "understands our national dilemma" on healthcare](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-partner-mitchell-andrews-hhs-nominee-understands-national-dilemma-healthcare) Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump tabbed Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) as his nominee as... [![Plexus and Piiq aviation insurance partnership](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/PLX_Industry_Social_Introducing-PIIQ-04.png?width=352&name=PLX_Industry_Social_Introducing-PIIQ-04.png)](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/the-plexus-groupe-adds-aviation-insurance-partners-with-piiq-risk-partners) ##### [The Plexus Groupe Adds Aviation Insurance, Partners with Piiq Risk Partners](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/the-plexus-groupe-adds-aviation-insurance-partners-with-piiq-risk-partners) The Plexus Groupe is thrilled to announce its new partnership with[Piiq Risk Partners](https://www.piiqrp.com/). Piiq is the... ##### [Strong turnout as Plexus hosts clients, carriers in new Dallas office space](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/retirement-plans/strong-turnout-as-plexus-hosts-clients-carriers-in-new-dallas-office-space) The Plexus Groupe wishes to thank the many clients, carriers and other invited guests who attended... [![The Plexus Groupe](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20and%20Design%20Files/plexus_sis_logo_color.png?width=1468&height=368&name=plexus_sis_logo_color.png "The Plexus Groupe")](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/) HQ: 21805 W. Field Parkway Suite 300 Deer Park, IL 60010 847.307.6100 [communications@plexusgroupe.com](mailto:communications@plexusgroupe.com) Copyright © 2022 The Plexus Groupe. All Rights Reserved. [Privacy Policy |](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/privacy-policy) [Terms & Conditions](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/privacy-policy#:~:text=with%20its%20operators.-,TERMS,-OF%20USE) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Mike Wilkening", "url" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening" }, "dateModified" : "2019-12-09T20:04:47.165Z", "datePublished" : "2017-10-07T10:22:49.000Z", "headline" : "Plexus Points: Insurance stories you'll want to check out", "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-points-insurance-stories-youll-want-check-2", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hubfs/Plexus%20Logos/The%20Plexus%20Groupe/Plexus-External-Padded.png" }, "name" : "The Plexus Groupe LLC" } } ```