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Jim Weiss

Jim Weiss, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, is director of analytic solutions at Verisk. You can contact Jim at jim.weiss@verisk.com.

12/21/2017 - 5 min read

New design of 2017 Hess truck carries even better ISO Symbol than 2016 design!

A debatably fun conversation to have with a child who has received his or her popular Hess toy truck is how the total cost of vehicle ownership is far greater than the initial purchase price, and includes factors such as fuel, maintenance, and—most important to the conversation at hand—insurance coverage.

11/18/2016 - 6 min read

Jim Weiss

New design of 2017 Hess truck carries even better ISO Symbol than 2016 design!

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