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Bank Sales Training Video by Clarity Advantage Reveals Top Prospecting Questions to Ask Insurance Agents
Bank sales consulting and training firm Clarity Advantage offers small business bankers and branch managers tips on talking to and building profitable relationships with insurance agents and brokers in its latest sales training video. - February 24, 2014 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Long Term Care Insurance Rate Increase Reporting Distorted Says AALTCI
A growing number of consumers mistakenly believe their long term care insurance premiums will be increased every year or two reports the head of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 23, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Insurance Pricer Survey Shows Insurance Claims Rocket
Insurance claims are rocketing higher, according to a just released survey by Insurance Pricer.net, which tracks industry changes and insurance costs for consumers. - February 20, 2014 - Insurance Pricer
Should Long Term Care Insurance Cost Women More Asks AALTCI Director
The director of the Association for Long Term Care Insurance addresses the controversy surrounding women paying more for long term care insurance protection. - February 19, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ClaimVantage Exhibits Latest Claims Processing Software at ECC
2014 is predicted to be the year of technology investment for insurers. - February 19, 2014 - ClaimVantage
Car Insurance Samurai Reveals Why Most Americans Are Paying Too Much for Auto Insurance
What average people don’t know about car insurance can hurt them and cost them a great deal of money. That’s the reason why the Car Insurance Samurai was launched. The Samurai is a new website designed to educate and inform average people about auto insurance. Recent changes in the... - February 18, 2014 - Car Insurance Samurai
BMA Announces FSA Store Partnership
Benefit Management Administrators (BMA), a San Antonio, TX- based third-party administrator today announces a new partnership with FSA Store, a New York based e-commerce website for healthcare. BMA’s partnership with FSA Store brings plan members a one-stop shop for healthcare products that... - February 15, 2014 - BMA
Waterway Wealth Management Opens New Branch Office in Albuquerque
Albuquerque is the new home of growing financial wealth services firm based in The Woodlands, Texas. - February 14, 2014 - Richie's Specialty Pharmacy
Campus Evolution Debuts Low-Deductible, Low-Cost Renters Insurance for College Students Nationwide
Student Renter's Insurance is the First of Many New Campus Evolution Student-Centric Services Offered Under the CEXTRA Brand - February 14, 2014 - Campus Evolution
Benefit Innovators, Inc. Now Providing Updated Pay or Play Analysis
Benefit Innovators, a national actuarial and compliance consulting firm, announced today that it is now offering an updated Pay or Play Analysis service in response to new guidelines and regulation released this week. With employer shared responsibility penalties beginning in 2015 for employers... - February 14, 2014 - Benefit Innovators
Long Term Care Insurance Association Addresses False Facts
Consumers seeking long term care insurance information are increasingly being faced with misleading and false facts reports the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 13, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ReEmployAbility Responds to Growth with Promotions, Increase in Staff
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, announced today that, in response to considerable corporate growth, the company is making leadership and staffing changes to its marketing team. National Marketing... - February 12, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
Comparing CalPERS Long Term Care Insurance Costs Can Yield Savings Reports AALTCI
The relaunch of the CalPERS long term care insurance program is welcome but comparisons may benefit consumers reports the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 09, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Major Breakthrough in Prediction of Financial Damage as a Result of Natural Catastrophes
New predictive technologies have been developed in what is hailed as the most significant development in the modelling of financial losses as a result of natural catastrophes for 20 years. - February 08, 2014 - Climate-KIC
California Broker Magazine Supports Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Expo
California Broker magazine is working together with the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance to promote the first broadcast from the 2014 National Long Term Care Sales Summit. - February 07, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SAMBA Implements HEALTHsuite® Mercato from RAM Technologies to Modernize Technology Infrastructure
The SAMBA Federal Employee Benefit Association upgrades administrative capabilities and streamlines application portfolio with HEALTHsuite Mercato from RAM Technologies, Inc. - February 06, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Wellmont Community Conversation Series Update: Affordable Care Act Update
The Joint Speakers Bureau, comprised of the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate, will host Wellmont Community Conversation Series: Affordable Care Act... - February 05, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Car Insurance Samurai Launches Website to Help Citizens Save on Their Auto Insurance Premiums
The Car Insurance Samurai, a superhero who loves cars, knows car insurance inside and out, and hates paying high premiums, has launched a new website designed to help the people of America save money on car insurance. The Samurai’s new website contains dozens of articles designed to educate... - February 02, 2014 - Car Insurance Samurai
Annuity Sales Sessions Set for AALTCI's Long Term Care Insurance Conference
Sessions focused on the growth of annuities with long term care insurance benefits will be a focus at the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance's national sales summit. - February 02, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Benefit Innovators Survey
Benefit Innovators, a national actuarial and compliance consulting firm is conducting an actuarial services survey targeted to group health brokers, consultants and administrators. Participants have a chance to win a prize by simply completing the 5 minute survey and providing a contact email... - February 02, 2014 - Benefit Innovators
Insurance Fishing Offers Consumer Tips for How to Find Affordable Insurance Quotes Online
St. Louis website announces ways to save time, effort in searching for quotes. - January 31, 2014 - Insurance Fishing
VIPSoftware Completes Transition from VerifIP, Adds Insurance and IT Industry Expertise to Board of Directors
VIPSoftware Corp. announced today that it has completed its transition from VerifIP, LLC. With the transition VIPSoftware strengthens its position as a preeminent provider of web-based software solutions and services tailored to meet the complexities of the P&C Insurance Industry. The new www.vipsoftware.com website also launched as part of the announcement. - January 30, 2014 - VIPSoftware
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Price Index Published
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance has just released its annual policy cost study. - January 30, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions Makes Significant Investment in Calgary-based groupSource LP
GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions and Gary Mitchell, a highly respected professional in the group benefits industry, have jointly acquired group insurance provider groupSource LP. - January 29, 2014 - GroupHEALTH
South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year
South Coast Surety closed out 2013 strongly, posting its largest year ever in premium and commission production. For the first time in South Coast Surety’s nearly 20 years of operation they generated more than $8 million in premium, with a near 50/50 split of contract and commercial bond production. This was accomplished while growing both the gross and net volume by more than 10%. - January 28, 2014 - South Coast Surety
Succession Resource Group Expands Team and Focus to Insurance Industry
Succession Resource Group, Inc. (SRG) the industry leader providing acquisition and succession solutions to the financial services industry has added industry veteran Don A. McLaughlin, CLU, CLF, ChFC, MSM to its team of experts. - January 28, 2014 - Succession Resource Group
Sompo Japan Foundation Commits Total of 2.7 Million Yen for Social Welfare Programs in ASEAN Countries
Sompo Japan Foundation makes charitable contributions, extends “overseas grants” with an aim to improve overseas social welfare. Upon soliciting applications from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that carry out social welfare activities in ASEAN member nations, the Foundation has decided to provide a total of about 2.7 million Yen. - January 28, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Northeast Professional Planning Group Launches 3(16) Fiduciary Service
NPPG's 3(16) fiduciary service relieves plan sponsors of the day-to-day administrative strain and compliance concern in operating a retirement plan. - January 26, 2014 - NPPG, Inc.
SIA Group Acquires Parkway Insurance Services
Full-Service Insurance Agency Expands Market Presence in Western North Carolina Through Purchase of Lenoir-Based Agency - January 25, 2014 - SIA Group
5,000 Expected for Long Term Care Insurance Virtual Conference
Some 5,000 insurance and financial professionals are expected to participate in the long term care insurance's first virtual national conference being broadcast by Virtual Insurance Conferences & Expos. - January 25, 2014 - Virtual Insurance Conferences & Expos
OK Tire Chooses GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions to Provide New Employee Benefits Plan
K Tire Stores Inc. chose GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions to provide their employee benefits plan, GroupHEALTH CEO Matt Houghton announced today. The plan will roll out on February 1, 2014 to over 450 employees. GroupHEALTH North, a GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions Advisor Partner from Prince George,... - January 23, 2014 - GroupHEALTH
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss New Contractor Professional Liability Trends at Annual AGC Conference
Jeff Slivka, chief operating officer and executive vice president at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource firm, is scheduled to join industry experts in a panel discussion on new trends in contractor professional... - January 22, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Claimvantage Brings Cloud-Based Claims Processing Software to South Africa
South African market holds promise for cloud technology companies. - January 22, 2014 - ClaimVantage
40 Sessions Set for Association's Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Conference
Some 40 workshops and keynotes have been set for the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's first virtual LTC Sales Summit, the industry's first virtual online conference. - January 18, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Mike Powell Insurance®, Recognized by Safeco® Insurance for Excellence and Performance
Company Honors Agents through New Founder’s Program. - January 17, 2014 - Mike Powell Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Price Index Makes News
The initial release of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's 2014 Price Index generates positive media coverage is some 400 news outlets. - January 17, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
IMS Campaign Supports Long Term Care Insurance Association Virtual Summit
A national advertising campaign undertaken by Insurance Media Services will create awareness for the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's first virtual sales conference. - January 16, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
New Website Focuses on DBA Insurance Coverage for US Government and Military Contracts Overseas
Worldwide Risk Management is pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.dbainsurancecoverage.com. This new website will focus solely on Defense Base Act insurance, or DBA insurance, from providing extensive industry information through to visitors being able to obtain quotes for... - January 15, 2014 - Worldwide Risk Management Inc.
Northeast Professional Planning Group Acquires Fitzgerald and Conta Pension Services
Leading NJ benefits firm continues growth with the recent acquisition of a tri-state area pension services firm. - January 12, 2014 - NPPG, Inc.
Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. Named One of the 2014 Best Companies to Work for in New York State
Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc., a full service Insurance/Risk Management Agency, has been named one of the Best Companies to work for in New York State for 2014. Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. celebrated its 85th anniversary in September, 2013 and has been a thriving New York State business... - January 10, 2014 - Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc.
Sompo Japan Lending "Sunflowers" by Van Gogh to Bring Hope in Japan's Earthquake-Affected Region
Sompo Japan announces its decision to lend out Vincent Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" from the collection of Sompo Japan, to the "Special Exhibition: Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'" to be held at the Miyagi Museum of Art from July 15 to August 31, 2014. - January 10, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Local Firm Hosts VA Pension Benefits Workshop
VA Certified Attorney Andrew Cobin; Valuable VA Pension Benefits; Married Veterans May Qualify to Receive $24,000/Year, Lifetime, Tax-Free. - January 07, 2014 - Cobin Law, PLLC
Jaffe and Asher Appoints CEO
Jaffe & Asher LLP is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2014 Chief Operating Officer, J.D. Rainey, shall assume the position of Chief Executive Officer of Jaffe & Asher (aka J&A) in charge of all business affairs reporting directly to the firm's founding partner, Sanford S. - January 06, 2014 - Jaffe & Asher LLP
Benefit Management Administrators Announces Joint Business Venture with HIX Partners
BMA is entering into a strategic partnership with HIX partners. - January 01, 2014 - BMA
Dive Master Insurance Charitable Donations Reach Over £100,000
Dive Master Insurance, a leading provider of scuba diving insurance, has announced that the amount of money it has donated to charity has now reached over £100,000.00. Since its inception in 1987, Dive Master have donated money and resources to a number of different organisations and... - December 29, 2013 - Dive Master Insurance
ROC Insurance Services Now Offers Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits
ROC Insurances Services is proud to introduce Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits, offered by the Paul Revere Life Insurance Company. "This company broadens and deepens our healthcare representation to the individual and group market," says Doug Warner, VP. Colonial Life provides individuals... - December 28, 2013 - ROC Insurance Services, Inc
Insurance for Construction Companies Simplified by Fairbanks Insurance Brokers
Fairbanks Insurance Brokers are saving construction companies up to 60% on premiums while keeping the process of sign-up simple and easy. - December 28, 2013 - Fairbanks Insurance Brokers
Free Review Finds Life Insurance Claims Being Underpaid by Insurers
A free review of life insurance claim payments is offered by the Center for Life Insurance Disputes. This review has found that insurers owe claimants more money than they are paying. - December 26, 2013 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Predictions Released by AALTCI
Stable prices, heightened post-Obamacare consumer interest and an expected public debate about a potential Medicaid collapse will result in an 8-to-10 percent increase in long term care insurance sales predicts the director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 19, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Association Announces Long Term Care Insurance CEO Forum Participants
Participants in the 2014 Long Term Care CEO Forum which will be streamed live online from the National Long Term Care Summit were announced today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 18, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance