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New Long Term Care Insurance Guide for Consumers Published
A new guide for consumers from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance focuses on quick tips for long-term care planning. - October 13, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Compensation Programs Speaking at Health Insurance Marketplace Open Forum
Compensation Programs, Inc. (ComPro), a health insurance brokerage firm located in Lincoln, Neb., will be participating in the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Forum on Thursday. - October 10, 2013 - Compensation Programs
Money Journal Poll Shows Majority Work to be Wealthy
A new Money Journal poll shows that the over-whelming majority of respondents are working hard with hopes to be wealthy. - October 10, 2013 - Money Journal
Nipponkoa Insurance Reached Carbon Neutral Goal for FY 2012
Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. announced that it achieved carbon - neutral for FY 2012 after offsetting the entire amount of its CO 2 emissions produced through all of its business activities. This represents the first time that an insurance company in Japan has offset the entire amount of CO 2 emissions produced through all of its business activities, including employee commuting and logistics, to achieve complete carbon - neutrality. - October 10, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa Donate Pro Bono Services to Support the Reconstruction of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. will carry out an Employee Dispatch Pro Bono Program starting July 29, 2013 that will dispatch employees to help support organizations working on the reconstruction efforts in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. - October 10, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Ohio Health Exchange Prices Now Online at Ohioquotes.com
Open Enrollment in Ohio for the Health Insurance Marketplace has begun. Ohioquotes.com is now providing prices, free quotes, and Obamacare federal subsidy information to Buckeye residents. - October 09, 2013 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
Hoover and Associates to Host Shred Event
Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. will be hosting their fourth annual “Shred Event” on Saturday, October 12, 2013, from 10 am to 1 pm. Guests can bring sensitive documents for shredding. Shred Corp, a mobile document shredding company will be on site. The services are... - October 09, 2013 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
ClaimVantage Conveys Automated Claims-Processing ROI at ICA Event
ClaimVantage exhibits at 104th annual ICA education conference. - October 09, 2013 - ClaimVantage
PeopleSurance is Licensed to Sell in the Federally Facilitated Marketplace
PeopleSurance is licensed to sell individual health insurance to individuals qualified to purchase health insurance through the Federally Facilitated Marketplace as well as through its private health insurance exchange. - October 08, 2013 - PeopleSurance
Oleen Pinnacle Partners with Network Automation to Provide Process Automation to Health Plans
Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting announced today its partnership with Network Automation, an award-winning IT and business process automation software provider, to provide a solution for health plans to quickly implement and realize value from strategic process automation. “This... - October 03, 2013 - Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting
The Public Servants Defense Agency Publishes Results of Its Law Enforcement National Survey on Career Protection
In May 2013, The Public Servants Defense Agency (PSDA) surveyed active and retired law enforcement officers regarding their views on the issues they face in order to protect their career. The questionnaire also elicited feedback on their perceived vulnerability to administrative, civil, or criminal... - October 02, 2013 - Public Servants Defense Agency
Join EXIGIS at the 2013 Annual URMIA Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will participate in the 44th Annual University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) Conference in Phoenix, AZ. - October 02, 2013 - Exigis, LLC.
a/e ProNet Holds Annual Meeting in Chicago
This week, a/e ProNet will hold its annual fall meeting at the Embassy Suites Downtown/Lakefront in Chicago. a/e ProNet is a nationwide network of independent insurance brokers specializing in the professional liability needs of architects and engineers. Members from across the country will convene... - October 01, 2013 - a/e ProNet
Wright USA Supports Life Insurance Awareness Month
Wright USA is pleased to support Life Insurance Awareness Month (LIAM) this September, a multi-media campaign sponsored by the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE). The mission of this non-profit organization is to educate the public on the proper utilization of insurance as a... - September 27, 2013 - Wright USA
Join EXIGIS at the 2013 AGRiP Governance and Leadership Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will participate in the 2013 AGRiP Governance and Leadership Conference in San Antonio, TX. - September 26, 2013 - Exigis, LLC.
Barra & Associates (Founder Grant Barra) Insurance and Financial Services Brokerage Becomes an Allianz Preferred Shop
Barra & Associates is appointed as an Allianz Preferred shop. "The team has worked hard to make this happen and I could not be prouder of them," said Grant Barra. This is important because Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life), a leading provider of fixed... - September 25, 2013 - Barra & Associates, LLC
ClaimVantage Displays Claims Technology Solution in UK
ClaimVantage exhibits cloud-based claims management solution at LUCID 2013. - September 25, 2013 - ClaimVantage
Emerge Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Wireless Device
Emerge Diagnostics is pleased to announce that it has received the 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its wireless device, PMRU-S. The new clearance will allow for expansion of the EFA technology. The wireless ability will streamline the assessment process as... - September 23, 2013 - Emerge Diagnostics
Spokane Safety Saturday Presented by AAG Insurance
AAG Insurance invites you to attend Spokane Safety Saturday. September 21st, 2013, AAG Insurance (next to Wal-Mart in Airway Heights) 10am-2pm. - September 20, 2013 - AAG Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Solutions Conference Announced by AALTCI
National conference for insurance professionals who market long term care solutions including long term care insurance was announced today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - September 19, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Survey Reveals the Heavy Burden ABS Investors Carry in Managing Cashflow and Waterfall Models
Principia Partners, the leading software provider for the portfolio management, risk and operational control of structured finance investments, today announced the key findings of a survey focusing on ABS, MBS and CDO investors’ use of cashflow and waterfall models. The full results show... - September 18, 2013 - Principia Partners LLC
KEAIS Sponsors 2013 CLM Women’s Leadership Forum
KEAIS is a sponsor for the Fourth Annual CLM Women’s Leadership Forum. The Forum will feature engaging speakers from both within and outside the industry who will share their stories of success, advocacy and perseverance. Approximately 300 women will gather to learn, lunch, and network at the... - September 18, 2013 - Keais Records Service
Wise Insurance Quotes Survey Shows Majority Drive Without Insurance
A new Wise Insurance Quotes survey has found that the majority of drivers have driven without car insurance. - September 16, 2013 - Wise Insurance Quotes
Automated ClaimVantage Solutions Advance Disability Claims Management
ClaimVantage Exhibits Disability & Absence Claims Technology at National Event. - September 15, 2013 - ClaimVantage
Prominent Advisor in the Retirement Plan Industry Earns the C(k)P®: Certified 401(k) Professional
David Schlossberg is among the first of 75 financial professionals in the country to be awarded the Certified 401(k) Professional Designation from The Retirement Advisor University in Collaboration with UCLA Anderson School of Management Executive Education - September 11, 2013 - Assured Concepts Group, Ltd.
Continued Growth at Mortgage Vendor Leads to New Hire
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, mortgage compliance audits, MERS® reviews and loan fulfillment, including underwriting, closing and post-closing services, has hired John Freda as Manager of Compliance and Internal Audit. The company reports... - September 09, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
"LeClair Group" Launches New Identity & Services
LeClair, a premier insurance brokerage firm, is expanding its presence and products to include human resource services and employee wellness programs. - September 07, 2013 - LeClair Insurance
Insurers Support Long-Term Care Consumer Awareness Effort by Association
A national ad effort by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance will educate consumers about the importance of long term care insurance planning. - September 06, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
MarketScout Strengthens National Platform
Daniela Pelligrinelli-Finch Named National Managing Director of Admitted Markets - September 05, 2013 - MarketScout Corporation
Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Recordings Offer Announced
A special savings offer for recordings of sessions from the sixth Medicare supplement insurance conference was announced by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - September 05, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Wise Insurance Quotes Survey Finds Huge Majority Pay More for Car Insurance
A huge majority of consumers are paying more for car insurance than one year ago, according to a new Wise Insurance Quotes survey. - September 03, 2013 - Wise Insurance Quotes
Health Care and Insurance Costs in San Diego Rising Faster Than National Average
A comprehensive survey of local employers on trends in employee benefit offerings shows that medical costs have increased an average 7.8 percent in San Diego over the previous year. This compares to an average increase of 6.5 percent nationally. The 2013 San Diego Benefit Survey was recently... - September 01, 2013 - HUB International - West Region
The New Book "Medicare Entitlements Exposed" Set for Release September 1 by Medicarehelpcenter.org
The new book “Medicare Entitlements Exposed” written by George Fox is a concise and deliberate two hour read that explains why all Medicare beneficiaries should consider “consumer directed healthcare” as the only type of healthcare plan they should use for their Medicare benefits and is an exclusive program only offered by Primordia Interactive Marketing Partners, Inc. - August 31, 2013 - Primordia Interactive Marketing partners
NKSJ Holdings Published Corporate Responsibility Communication 2013
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (President: Kengo Sakurada) has published Corporate Responsibility Communication 2013 that reports on the NKSJ Group’s initiatives concerning corporate social responsibility (CSR). - August 30, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
The Allstate Foundation Funds High School Teen Safe Driving Campaigns; High School Students Are Empowered to Become Smart Driving Activists
Safety Center receives a grant from The Allstate Foundation to fund contests for high schools students to create teen safe driving campaigns reinforcing safe driving attitudes and behavior. Car crashes are the #1 cause of teen fatalities. Contests will provide incentives for teen-to-teen high school campaigns using the power of peer influence to change perceptions about taking risks behind the wheel and helping to make safe, responsible driving behavior become the socially acceptable standard. - August 29, 2013 - Safety Center
Barra & Associates (Founder Grant Barra) Provides Competitively Priced Options for Consumers to Buy Health Insurance in Illinois
According to the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey released on April 26, 2013, 30 percent of working-age adults reported that they were uninsured at some point in 2012 and 19 percent said they were currently uninsured. However, these individuals do not have to remain uninsured. - August 29, 2013 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Hoover and Associates to Host October Lunch & Learn
Hoover and Associates to Host HealthCare Reform Lunch and Learn. Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. will host a Lunch and Learn on Thursday October 17th, 2013 at Maggiano’s Little Italy restaurant in Troy, Michigan. The topic discussed at this event will be on HealthCare... - August 29, 2013 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Study Highlights Need for Increased Long Term Care Insurance Planning Says AALTCI
A new study revealing the impact of caregiving for a parent or spouse must move government officials and private industry to call for education about long term care and long term care insurance options says the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 29, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Tena West, Michael Leggett and Davanna Jared Join Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment
Tena West, Michael Leggett and Davanna Jared join Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment as Actuarial Recruiters. - August 29, 2013 - ClaudePenland.com
Wise Insurance Quotes Survey Shows Majority Feel Obamacare Will Cut Health Care Costs
A new Wise Insurance Quotes survey shows that despite all of the negative press, a large majority of consumers expect Obamacare to cut health care insurance costs. - August 26, 2013 - Wise Insurance Quotes
2013 Long Term Care Insurance Sales Trends Interpreted by Association Exec
Nearly 100,000 Americans purchased long term care insurance policies during the first half of 2013 reports the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 26, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Tax Qualified Riders Study Released by Association
More than half of buyers of long term care insurance policies with a tax qualified long term care rider are under age 54 according to a study by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 25, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Bonus Sourcebook
The latest research findings are being published and made available by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 23, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Louisiana Announces 250 Healthcare Reform (PPACA) Leaders and Champions
Health Agents for America (HAFA), a non-profit national trade association of insurance professionals took the step towards making their organization and their members leaders in the healthcare reform space by hosting a live one-day healthcare reform certification and training course in partnership... - August 22, 2013 - Healthcare Reform Magazine
Cornerstone Designation Awarded to Houston Insurance Agents
J.M. Strange & Company Earns Prestigious Cornerstone Designation for Second Consecutive Year. - August 19, 2013 - J.M. Strange & Company
Wise Insurance Quotes Survey Reveals Three-Quarters of Drivers Admit to Accidents
A new Wise Insurance Quotes survey shows that almost three quarters of all drivers admit to being in a car accident. - August 19, 2013 - Wise Insurance Quotes
Friedman Associates Assisting Hampton Roads Businesses with ACA Notifications
The required deadline for employers to notify their employees about the new ACA Marketplaces for health insurance is closing in. Employers have till October 1, 2013 to notify employees about specific details regarding the ACA. These notifications are to be documented, and saved in your employee files in case of audit. Fines or penalties may be imposed on non-compliant businesses. - August 17, 2013 - Friedman Associates Insurance
New Website Helps People Find the Best Term Life Insurance Deals
New website helps people make informed decisions and find the best term life insurance plans for them. - August 17, 2013 - Term-Life-Insurance.com
New $75,000 ICC Property Broker Bond Now Available
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”) implementation of the new $75,000 bond requirement starts 10/1/2013. South Coast Surety has surety programs Now in place to handle all sizes of broker and freight forwarder companies. - August 16, 2013 - South Coast Surety
Irwin Siegel Agency Named Certified Market Specialist on the MarketScout Exchange
Irwin Siegel Agency named Certified Market Specialist (CMS) for Social Services on the MarketScout Exchange. - August 16, 2013 - Irwin Siegel Agency