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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Kathleen A. Birrane</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
Commissioner<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Have an insurance issue or question? The Maryland Insurance Administration<i>
</i>is eager to help you!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Maryland Insurance Administration Events<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tuesday, April 20, 1 pm-3:30 pm<br>
Flood Insurance Forum</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
Join the Maryland Insurance Administration, FEMA, and the Maryland Department of the Environment to learn about the importance of flood insurance and steps that can be taken to know, reduce, and insure the risk of flooding. During this event, you will have
the opportunity to hear from speakers on numerous topics related to flooding.<br>
For more information: </span><a href="https://tinyurl.com/64p9at6v"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://tinyurl.com/64p9at6v</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Throughout April<br>
Financial Education Series </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
April is Financial Education Month. Every Wednesday in April, the Maryland Insurance Administration is hosting a series of virtual events, where we will be discussing topics that may help with the financial well-being of Marylanders. We will discuss credit,
student loans, check-cashing establishments, first-time homebuyers, life insurance, reverse mortgages, investments and other topics.
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For more information: </span><a href="https://tinyurl.com/5tfsm23j"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://tinyurl.com/5tfsm23j</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Wednesday, April 21, 1 pm-2:30 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
Planning for the Future (with Maryland Supplemental Retirement Plans and Baltimore City Register of Wills)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Wednesday, April 28, 1 pm-2:30 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
Security for Seniors and Families (with the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation and Maryland 529)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Save the Date!<br>
</span></u></b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Details on how to join us for these future events will be available at
</span></i><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">insurance.maryland.gov</span></i></a><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thursday, May 13, 1 pm-4 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
<b>Listening Session: The Role of Insurance in Addressing Health Care Inequities<br>
</b>Join the Maryland Insurance Administration as we hear from both invited panelists and consumers regarding the role insurance can play in addressing health care inequities and where gaps, challenges, confusion and barriers exist.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tuesday, May 18, 11 am-12:30 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
<b>Ask <i>MIA </i>Virtual Open House</b><br>
Join the Maryland Insurance Administration for a virtual Open House. Learn more about how we can help you and discuss your insurance issues one-on-one with an MIA representative. Stop by and chat with us!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thursday, May 20, 1 pm-2:30 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
<b>Virtual Government Agency Expo: Key Resources in the Battle Against Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thursday, June 3, 1 pm-2:30 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
<b>Ask <i>MIA</i> Virtual Open House</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thursday, June 24, 1 pm-4 pm</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
<b>Listening Session: Financial Security (Life and Disability) Insurance Issues for the LGBTQ+ Community</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Recent Consumer Advisories/Press Releases<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Consumer Advisory: <b>Receiving a COVID-19 vaccination does not imperil life insurance benefits<br>
</b></span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021301"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021301</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Consumer Advisory: <b>Maryland health carriers required to cover the administration of FDA-authorized antibody therapies for COVID-19 with no cost-sharing for patients<br>
</b></span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021300"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021300</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Press Release: <b>Maryland Insurance Administration to hold public hearing on mental health parity regulations</b><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021306"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021306</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Press Release:</span> <b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Maryland Insurance Administration issues fraud and licensing violation orders against five people, four companies</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021295"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021295</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Consumer Advisory: <b>Protect yourself against mail delivery delays</b><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021294"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021294</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Press Release: <b>Maryland Insurance Administration launches Spanish and Korean website sections
</b></span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021291"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2021291</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Consumer Advisory: <b>Marylanders are eligible for ‘no-cost’ COVID-19 vaccinations</b><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2020290"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/newscenter/NewsDetails.aspx?NR=2020290</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Consumer Resources<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">A Consumer Guide to Auto Insurance</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/autoinsuranceguide.pdf"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/autoinsuranceguide.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">A Consumer Guide to Homeowners Insurance</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publications/homeownersinsguide.pdf"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publications/homeownersinsguide.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Health Insurance Shopping Tool</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/Health-Insurance-Shopping-Tool.pdf"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/Health-Insurance-Shopping-Tool.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Medicare Supplement FAQs</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/Medicare-Supplement-FAQs.pdf"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publicnew/Medicare-Supplement-FAQs.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">A Consumer Guide to Auto Insurance for Teen & Young Drivers</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publications/teenautoinsguide.pdf"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Documents/publications/teenautoinsguide.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Insurance Complaints<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The Maryland Insurance Administration remains fully operational during the COVID-19 emergency. We’re encouraging anyone would like to file an insurance complaint to use our online portal:
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</span><a href="https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Pages/FileAComplaint.aspx"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Pages/FileAComplaint.aspx</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We can also be reached anytime at 1-800-492-6116.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Special note: The Maryland Insurance Administration is available to give virtual presentations on insurance-related topics to community groups.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Harlow Solid Italic"">Jessica<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Jessica E. Barnes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Town Clerk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Director of Administrative Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Town of Riverdale Park<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">5008 Queensbury Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Riverdale Park, MD 20737<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a href="http://www.riverdaleparkmd.gov/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.riverdaleparkmd.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">301-927-6381 x505<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">A Welcoming Community, Come Grow with Us!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">DISCLAIMER: All Town of Riverdale Park email recipients are cautioned that messages sent and received via the Town's email system may be considered public record pursuant to the Maryland Public
Information Act, and may be subject to inspection and copying by the public.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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