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Long Term Care Insurance Association Starts Campaign to Educate Younger Individuals
Needing long term care is not just a risk faced by old folks and the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has commenced a campaign to educate younger individuals. - July 27, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Peter Jones Unveils National Entrepreneur of the Year
Britain's best budding entrepreneur celebrated at national awards ceremony. - July 26, 2012 - ingenie
Patricia A. Orsini Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Patricia A. Orsini, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Insurance. About_Patricia A. Orsini Patricia A. Orsini is a Claims Supervisor for Princeton Insurance Company,... - July 26, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Long Term Care Insurance Answer Guy Feature Returns
After receiving an increased number of consumer inquiries the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has relaunched the Long Term Care Insurance Answer Guy program. - July 26, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Cognitive Options Group Expands Mortgage Compliance Services to Credit Unions
Cognitive Options Group, a national consulting firm specializing in mortgage compliance and loan due diligence reviews, announced it is now providing the firm’s operational advisory services to credit unions engaged in mortgage banking. As the industry continues to see historic low rates,... - July 25, 2012 - Cognitive Options Group, LLC
U.S. Healthcare Reform Alive: Medical Tourism Destined to Thrive
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) this morning, which means U.S. healthcare reform is here to stay. - July 24, 2012 - Medical Tourism Association™
Find A Long Term Care Insurance Agent Online Databank Expands
The nation’s largest online directory of long term care insurance agents has been expanded by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Insurance. - July 24, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Insurance Specialists Launches a New Website
Enhanced Resources on the new website Include: Online Quotes, Payment Options, and Informative Insurance Content/Blog. - July 23, 2012 - Insurance Specialists
Mitchell Insurance Agency Inc Earns Senior Partner Designation
Mitchell Insurance Agency, has earned the Senior Partner designation from Grange Insurance, placing the agency in an elite group. This honor places special status upon independent agencies that sell Grange products based on their experience, professionalism and superior performance. Mitchell Insurance serves customers in the central Ohio area. - July 22, 2012 - Mitchell Insurance Agency, Inc.
Free Long Term Care Insurance Quotes Offered by Association Members
Members of the long term care insurance industry trade organization are offering free, no-obligation cost quotes for protection. For information contact the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Insurance. - July 22, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Alzheimer’s Disease is Top Long Term Care Insurance Claim
Alzheimer’s disease is responsible for a quarter of nursing home claims paid for by long term care insurance according to a report from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 21, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Elephant Insurance Selects Guidewire Solution for Rating, Underwriting and Policy Administration
Elephant join hands with Guidewire PolicyCenter to manage business growth and continue to provide high levels of customer service. - July 21, 2012 - Elephant Insurance Services
Long Term Care Insurance Almanac Available
An almanac containing relevant long term care insurance statistics, facts and information is available from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Insurance. - July 20, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Elephant Auto Insurance Shares the Top 5 Tips for Saving Money on Your Teen's Auto Insurance Policy
Car insurance for teen drivers can be very expensive due to their inexperience behind the wheel and their high accident rates. But still young driver can save huge if they read Elephant's tips to save money. - July 19, 2012 - Elephant Insurance Services
Marindependent Announces Launch of New and Improved Website
New website gives clients access to an updated insurance news site and original insurance content. - July 19, 2012 - Marindepedent Insurance Services
Cheap E&O Program Introduced by Insurance Association
A new program of low-cost E&O insurance for life and health insurance agents begins open enrollment according to program sponsor the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance. - July 19, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Pre-Retired Long Term Care Insurance Buyers Pay Less Than $125 Per Month
Some 40 percent of individuals buying long term care insurance prior to age 61 paid less than $125 per month according to a report issued by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 18, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
MyInsuranceClub.com Becomes First IRDA Approved Online Web Aggregator in India
MyInsuranceClub.com has become the 1st IRDA (Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India) approved insurance comparison website in India, having received this license on Saturday July 14, 2012. With this license from IRDA, MyInsuranceClub is officially allowed to compare premiums and features of insurance policies online. - July 18, 2012 - MyInsuranceClub.com
Use of Medicare Set-Asides in Mediation Will be Topic at Work Comp Conference
When considering settlement of a workers’ compensation or liability claim, an assessment of the plaintiff/claimant’s Medicare status is necessary and may cause challenges to a successful settlement. - July 14, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Examined in New Report
A new study of long term care insurance claims has been published by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 14, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SoftCo eMail Collector Creates Case Management Efficiencies for Thornton and Partners
Seamlessly integrating into Thornton's existing processes, SoftCo eMail Collector captures and securely archives all case-related emails saving time and improving productivity. - July 14, 2012 - SoftCo Ltd
New Long Term Care Insurance Claims Protections Begun in Oregon
Long term care insurance policyholders in Oregon gain new protection. Insurers paid nearly $7 billion in claims last year according to American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - July 13, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Incentives Solutions Completes Implementation of Incentives-SPM at Menora Pensions
Incentives Solutions, a leading provider of SPM Technologies and Solutions, today announced the completion of a strategic implementation of Sales and Service Performance Management (SPM) for Menora Financial Services. - July 13, 2012 - Incentives Solutions
Long Term Care Insurance Association Adds to Consumer Video Library
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has added new educational videos focused on long term care insurance to the organization’s Consumer Learning Center. - July 12, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Restructures Organization to Align with Regional Strategies
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is announcing their regional market strategy by formalizing a regional office structure which will position the company to enhance their national footprint and business partner relationships. Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) offers a national wholesale binding... - July 12, 2012 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Partners with Glencar Underwriting Managers for Workers Comp, General Liability and Auto Program Designed for Niche Business
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has been appointed by Glencar Underwriting Managers to offer a program in Workers’ Compensation, General Liability and Auto coverage. Appalachian Underwriters is a licensed national Managing General Agency, and Glencar Underwriting Managers, Inc. is a... - July 12, 2012 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
PeopleSurance Announces Coverage Matters 2.0 Insurance Forum
PeopleSurance releases an update to Coverage Matters with an insurance forum allowing users to post topics related to life insurance, health insurance, and group insurance and receive advice from insurance professionals. - July 11, 2012 - PeopleSurance
McGrath Insurance Group Brings Distractology 101™ Tour to Central Mass
Mobile Classroom and High-Tech Driving Simulations Give Teens and Other New Drivers Real-Life Lessons on Distracted Driving - July 11, 2012 - McGrath Insurance Group
Cheapcarinsurancex.org Unveils Its New Price Comparison Website for Comparing Car Insurance Premiums for Motorists Looking for Cheaper Car Insurance Quotes Online
Cheapcarinsurancex.org has released a statement describing its newly revamped motor insurance comparison service, that now compare policies from more than 35 insurance companies in the UK. - July 11, 2012 - Cheapcarinsurancex.org
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Consumer Ad Set for September
The long term care insurance industry trade association has announced the latest consumer awareness campaign to heighten awareness for affordable long term care planning. - July 11, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Pacific West Capital Group to Host Seminars in San Diego
Pacific West Capital Group announces life settlement market seminars. - July 11, 2012 - Pacific West Capital Group
Medicare Second Payer Act Will be Topic at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
“Medicare Secondary Payer Act 101: The Reader’s Digest Version” will be presented during the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. - July 11, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Top 3 Reasons Why iSmart Protection is the Best Insurance Plan for Your Apple Devices and Why You Need It Today
iQue Repair, a leader in the Apple mobile device repair industry, launched its latest editions of iSmart Protection Plans for Apple’s iPhones, iPads and iPods by introducing their revolutionary iSmart Elite Plan, a no-deductible, unlimited repair extended warranty. Once you’ve purchased the iSmart Elite Plan, your repairs are essentially free. - July 10, 2012 - iQue Repair, LLC
Leading Consumer Reviews and Online Shopping Website MyReviewsNow.net Welcomes Efinancial
MyReviewsNow.net’s Newest Affiliate Partner Efinancial Offers a Quick, Easy and Convenient Way to Buy Life Insurance. Plus, People who Shop for Life Insurance at Efinancial Can Access Free Unbiased Advice from Licensed Insurance Agents. - July 09, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
MyReviewsNow.net Adds Affiliate Partner eHealth to Insurance Portal
MyReviewsNow.net’s Latest Affiliate Partner, eHealth, Offers Over 10,000 Plans from Nearly 200 Leading Health Insurance Companies Across the Country. Getting a Health Insurance Quote is Instant, Free and There’s no Obligation. - July 08, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Panel Will Discuss Challenges Facing PEOs During Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
A session at the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference will focus on how a PEO can save money, improve losses and be more efficient through proven risk management practices. - July 08, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Trends in Medicare Set-Asides and Workers’ Compensation at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
The presentation “Seeing the Forest Through the Trees: MSA/LMSA Trends” at the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott will offer guidance in that area. - July 07, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
S32 Workers Comp Settlement Handbook Now Available
A 158-page handbook answering questions and explaining options and what is a fair settlement for injured workers in New York has just been published by former NYS Workers Comp Board Member Michael Berns. - July 06, 2012 - InsideWorkersCompNY.com
Incomeprotectionquotes.co.za Now Offers Quick and Easy Salary Protection to South Africans
Incomeprotectionquotes.co.za offers an easy way for people to purchase income protection insurance via its website, the company announced today. - July 05, 2012 - Income Protection Insurance
PIPCO Affiliates with Imperial PFS to Offer Premium Financing for Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has affiliated with Imperial PFS (IPFS) to provide premium financing through Premium Installment Plan Company (PIPCO). PIPCO is an AUI brand and has been offering premium financing since 2005. Through PIPCO and Imperial PFS, AUI will be able to offer creative... - July 04, 2012 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
"The Art of Self-Insurance" Will be Topic at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
Three national workers’ compensation experts will discuss “The Art of Self-Insurance” during the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. - July 03, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Liberty Mutual, Joe Paduda Offer "Center for Excellence" at Work Comp Conference
“The Center for Excellence: The Study of Medical Cost Drivers in Workers’ Compensation” will be held in conjunction with the annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference August 19 to 23 in Orlando. - July 01, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
PeopleSurance Announces New York Health and Life Insurance Marketplace
PeopleSurance announces the addition of New York to the growing list of states in the PeopleSurance online health and life insurance marketplace. - June 30, 2012 - PeopleSurance
NCCI’s Legislative Priorities for PEOs is Topic at Work Comp Educational Conference
Three industry experts will discuss “NCCI’s Legislative Priorities for the PEO Industry” at the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. - June 30, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
LTC Tree Study Finds Mac Users Buy More Long Term Care Insurance, Too
An article this week in the Wall Street Journal reveals that users of Apple’s Macintosh computers who visit travel site Orbitz spend an average of $30 more per night on hotels than their Microsoft Windows PC counterparts. With higher per-capita income and different buying patterns, a new study indicates that Macintosh computer users also purchase bigger Long-Term Care Insurance policies, and more often. - June 29, 2012 - LTC Tree
Online Auto Insurance: Florida at Bottom of Regulator Report Card
Think tank downgrades state for what it says is politicization, stringent control of insurance rates - June 29, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Preeminent Surety Bond Broker Launches Online Storefront
Suretybond.com has partnered with Suretegrity® to launch an unprecedented online Surety Bond storefront. - June 29, 2012 - Suretegrity
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Hires Mel Whitener as New Marketing Representative for North Carolina
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has hired a new marketing representative, Mel Whitener, for the North Carolina territory. As a lifelong resident of North Carolina and a current resident of Lincolnton, Mel is familiar with the territory and the independent agent base in the state. Mel has... - June 29, 2012 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Consumer Education Videos Announced
Two new consumer educational videos focused on long term care insurance information have been made available from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - June 29, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Mandatory Insurer Reporting to be Topic at Workers' Compensation Educational Conference
“The Eye in the Sky: Mandatory Insurance Reporting” will be offered during the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. - June 29, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute