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Farmers Insurance Names Mittie Brown in Shelby County Among Farmers Top Agents in Country
Mittie Brown of Alabaster, AL, has been named a Championship agent by Farmers Insurance(SM) for her outstanding achievement and customer focused efforts by the Los Angeles-based, multi-line insurer. - July 21, 2015 - Farmers Insurance
Grant Barra Accepts BBB Complaint Free Award on Behalf of Barra & Associates LLC
Barra & Associates, an Insurance and Financial Services Brokerage, has received the 2014 Complaint Free Award from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Presented annually, the Complaint Free Award is given to BBB accredited businesses that do not receive any customer complaints over the course of... - July 18, 2015 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Celebrates Anniversary
St. Louis-based insurance agency marks 40 years in business. - July 18, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
High-Risk Auto Insurance Experts BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. Helping Ontario Drivers Achieve Low Cost Policies This Summer with Online QuoteTool
Barrie, Ontario-based high-risk auto insurance specialists, BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now helping Ontario drivers back onto the summer roads by offering their free online quote tool. The insurance company’s online quote tool will help Ontario drivers who are considered high risk by the marketplace to learn more on the affordability of their latest insurance options. - July 18, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Benefitter Introduces Advisor 2.0
A rundown of Benefitter's enhanced software product, demystifying the individual market for health insurance brokers and employers. - July 17, 2015 - Benefitter
Insurance Broker Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Offering Cost-Effective Auto Insurance to Markham Vehicle Owners
Experts for dynamic auto insurance options, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have recently announced that they’re now working with vehicle owners across Markham to help them consolidate their vehicle insurance costs. - July 15, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Affordable E&O Policy
An affordable errors and omissions insurance policy offering is now being offered by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - July 15, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GBS Gains New Carrier, Providing Turnkey Programs for Smaller Groups
GBS has entered into a relationship with Sirius America, a stop-loss carrier with over 20 years of experience and an A rating from AM Best. - July 14, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Atlanta Life Insurance Company and Altium Group Announce Partnership
Atlanta Life Insurance Company (ALIC), a subsidiary of Atlanta Life Financial Group, Incorporated (ALFG), is pleased to announce its partnership with Altium Group, LLC, a New York-based specialty insurance firm. The partnership’s initial product offering is an innovative, industry-first,... - July 13, 2015 - Atlanta Life Financial Group
Long Term Care Insurance Association Group Passes 6,500 Member Mark
The nation's largest discussion group focused on long-term care insurance achieved a new milestone reports AALTCI. - July 12, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of strategic risk management and insurance. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Mr. Birchall... - July 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Most Long Term Care Insurance Buyers Under Age 65 Reports AALTCI
The vast majority of individuals who purchased long term care insurance were under age 65 reports the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - July 11, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
AALTCI Offers Free Registrations to Long Term Care Insurance Conference
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance is promoting free registrations to the 2015 National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Summit. - July 10, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Earns Recognition
Illinois-based insurance agency named alliance's "Rookie of the Year." - July 10, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Short Term Care Insurance Sales Ideas Posted by Association
The first of a weekly series of sales strategies for short term care insurance products was posted today by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - July 09, 2015 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Clean Design Partners with Builders Mutual Insurance for Brand Redesign
Clean Design, an award-winning brand + advertising agency, today announced that it has been chosen by Builders Mutual Insurance Company (Builders Mutual) to develop a new branding strategy and provide related marketing support as the construction industry insurance provider enters its third decade... - July 09, 2015 - Clean
Wilde Agency Wins Two at Gramercy Institute Financial Marketing Strategy Awards
Wilde Agency’s work for Nationwide was recognized with two awards at the Gramercy Institute Financial Marketing Strategy Awards event in New York City. - July 08, 2015 - Universal Wilde
Status Global Insurance Provides Expat Solution for S1 Form Withdrawal
Status Global Insurance, a leading insurance provider in the UK and EEA, are offering a solution to the withdrawal of the S1 reciprocal health benefits for UK early retirees living in another EEA country. - July 08, 2015 - Status Global Insurance
Global Excel Management Inc. Acquires Olympus Managed Health Care Inc.
Global Excel Management Inc. announces acquisition of Olympus Managed Health Care Inc., and its associated companies, Olympus Healthcare Solutions México SA, ChoiceNet International México SA and Healthcare Concierge Services Inc. - July 02, 2015 - Global Excel Management Inc.
Short Term Care Insurance Center Launches LinkedIn Group
As part of a national campaign to heighten awareness for short term care insurance products, a new Linkedin Group has been established by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - June 27, 2015 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Albuquerque Company Becomes Oakmont Advisory Group
After many successful years, the Hicks Advisory Group proudly announces their official company name change to Oakmont Advisory Group. - June 26, 2015 - Oakmont Advisory Group, LLC
Healthcare Justice March Applauds King v Burwell Ruling
Though the Healthcare Justice March applauds this decision, the Affordable Care Act is still costly and unjust for millions of people, according to organizers of the March. Tax credit subsidies help lower premiums but deductibles, co-pays, and co-insurance are still prohibitively high. - June 26, 2015 - Healthcare Justice March
Poland's € 13 Billion Insurance Sector Set to Grow in 2015, Inteliace's Report Says
"With over € 13 billion in premium written and a 41 % share within CEE15 countries, Poland has the largest insurance sector in the region. Despite recently stagnating premiums, insurers operating in Poland are expected to take advantage from the ongoing economic recovery already in 2015. Premiums are expected to rebound and increase at 4 to 5% p.a. through 2017," said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Insurance Market in Poland. - June 26, 2015 - Inteliace Research
South Coast Surety Published Results from Customer Survey
South Coast Surety receives a tremendous positive response to a major survey of over 5000 of the Brokers and Customers the National Surety Agency services. - June 25, 2015 - South Coast Surety
Consumers Selecting Limited Long Term Care Insurance Policies According to AALTCI Study
The latest data compiled by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance reveals many consumers are purchasing limited benefit period coverage. - June 25, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ReEmployAbility Attending the Worker’s Compensation Institute Conference to Showcase Specialty Return to Work Program and Florida Vocational Services
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming Workers’ Compensation Institute (WCI) Conference. The 70th Annual Workers’ Compensation... - June 24, 2015 - ReEmployAbility
Thomas Martin Jones Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas Martin Jones of Fredericksburg, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of insurance. About Thomas Martin Jones Mr. Jones is the Owner and Agent of Insurance and Financial Services... - June 20, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
ReEmployAbility Reports Return-to-Work Program Results and Community Impact
ReEmployAbility has published its latest Program Results Summary. The summary provides an overview of the Transition2Work program’s community impact, performance results, and outcomes for fiscal year 2014, as well as historical program results through December 2014. - June 20, 2015 - ReEmployAbility
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Earns Industry Awards
St. Louis-based insurance agency named in top ten listing. - June 17, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Barrie Insurance Broker Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Now Offering Live Chat with Broker via Website
Leading Barrie, ON-based auto insurance broker, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers, Inc. have just announced they’re now inviting clients across the region to speak directly to their specialists via a new live chat option on their website. The live chat feature on the Cornerstone Insurance Brokers website will allow all site visitors to connect directly with an expert to have their questions answered by a professional with several years of market experience. - June 17, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Allegany Co-op Appoints Byron Long Executive Vice President
Allegany Co-op Insurance Company announces the appointment of Byron K. Long to the position of executive vice president, with the expectation that he will assume the position of president upon the planned retirement of current president Randall S. Peters. Prior to that time, Mr. Long will assist Mr. - June 14, 2015 - Allegany Co-op Insurance Company
AALTCI Marketing Tool Asks Is Long Term Care Insurance Worth It?
A new marketing tool from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance addresses the question "Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth It?" - June 13, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. Offering Convenient and Affordable Online Insurance Quotes for Those Convicted of Careless Driving Offence
Barrie, ON-based leaders for affordable driving insurance options, BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are offering convenient access to their online quote tool. The company specializes in placing those convicted of careless driving offences in affordable insurance policies and works with some of the most respected insurance firms in the field to ensure effective policies that protect drivers. - June 13, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Long Term Care Insurance Association Announces Sourcebook Contents
The contents of the 2015 Sourcebook for Long Term Care Insurance Information was announced today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - June 12, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bartling Insurance Group Appoints Industry Veteran to Manage Expanded Marine Services Division
Bartling Insurance Group Appoints Industry Veteran to Manage Expanded Marine Services Division: Phillip Ruppert Named Vice President of Marine & Private Client Group. - June 11, 2015 - Bartling Insurance Group
New Day Underwriting Managers Introduces Market Update 2015
Leading Special Intermediary Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Annual Recap of Environmental and Construction-Related Professional Liability Insurance Trends & Predictions - June 10, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Wilde Agency Places in Top International Award - 2015 Summit Creative Award
Out of more than 5,000 submissions from 23 countries, Wilde Agency is named a Bronze winner in the 2015 Summit Creative Award® competition. - June 10, 2015 - Universal Wilde
Quality Health Management to Sponsor the 7th Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress in Orlando
The Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) announces Quality Health Management as a Silver Sponsor for the 2015 conference, September 27 – 30 in Orlando, FL. The 2015 EHBC will see new programs for industry professionals, highlighting the latest trends in the industry,... - June 06, 2015 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Pet Health Insurance Industry in North America Posts Record Growth in 2014
North America’s pet health insurance sector posted record growth this year, with combined total premiums hitting $660.5 million in 2014, and the total number of pets insured reaching 1.4 million, according to the NAHIA State of the Industry Report, just released. This represents a 12.8... - June 05, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Short Term Care Group Established by Long Term Care Insurance Association
To create heightened awareness and support the marketing and sale of short term care insurance a new online group was established today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - June 05, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
“SAVE JAPAN Project” Enters Its Fifth Year: Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Continues Protecting Biodiversity Throughout Japan
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. will implement the SAVE JAPAN Project which is a community-based, participatory biodiversity conservation project undertaken in collaboration with environmental NGOs/NPOs and other organizations across Japan. SAVE JAPAN Project marks 5 years since FY2011. 1. - June 05, 2015 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Ian Sturdevant
Ian Sturdevant, of Falls Church, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Insurance. - June 04, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Celebrates Anniversary
St. Louis company marks ninth year in business. - June 03, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Offers Online Guide to Protecting Home During Events
Southwest, FL Insurance Agency Provides Tips on Protecting Home During Parties. - June 01, 2015 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Reports Nursing Home Resident Data
Approximately 1.3 million people 65 years and over were in skilled-nursing facilities representing 3.1 percent of the total population 65 years and over reports the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - May 31, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
New Benefits is Advantage Diamond Sponsor for 7th Annual Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
New Benefits, leader in non-insured health, personal security, financial, travel and leisure benefits, will be an Advantage Diamond sponsor for the upcoming Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress in Orlando, FL from September 27 – 30. The 2015 EHBC will see new initiatives aimed help... - May 30, 2015 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
The C(k)P - Certified 401(k) Professional Designation Has Been Awarded
The Retirement Advisor University is pleased to announce that Randall A. Hoover is now credentialed as a Certified 401(k) Professional – and holds the C(k)P® Designation, which represents a distinguished achievement for the professional Retirement Plan Advisor. The C(k)P® or... - May 30, 2015 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
High Risk Insurance Specialists BeWiser Insurance Brokers Guiding High Risk Drivers on Their Options
Barrie, Ontario-based insurance specialists, BeWiser Insurance Brokers are now presenting a broad suite of options to those considered high risk by the insurance industry. Drivers with a number of tickets, DUI convictions, speeding fines and other types of driving infractions on their record often find it difficult to achieve affordable insurance options. - May 29, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Majority of Long Term Care Insurance Buyers Select Long Deductible Cites AALTCI Study
The overwhelming majority of individuals who purchased long term care insurance in 2014 chose a longer deductible period reports the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - May 29, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Offers Online Guide for Wind Mitigation
Southwest Florida Insurance Agency Provides Online Wind Mitigation Guide to Help Consumers Save Money - May 29, 2015 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance