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Long Term Care Insurance E-Brochures Launched by LTC Association
The first generic long term care insurance e-brochures have been created and are being made available to agents by the American Association for long-Term Care Insurance. - April 14, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Verona Volunteer Fire Department Receives $5,032 Grant to Purchase Breathing Apparatus
Donation from Jacksonville’s SIA Group and Fireman’s Fund Insurance to Support Local Fire Department Equipment Purchases - April 14, 2012 - SIA Group
Long Term Care Insurance Rate Hikes Explained by Industry Leader
Long term care insurance costs have been rising and several insurers have filed for rate increases causing concern among consumer groups and policyholders. A leading industry executive explains why rates have increased. - April 13, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bluegrass Family Health Launches Compass ChoiceRewards Transparency Tool
Regional Carrier first to offer a transparency shopping tool in the state of Kentucky - April 12, 2012 - Bluegrass Family Health, Inc.
LTC Tree Offers Consumers Long Term Care Insurance Research Tools in New Site
LTC Tree, a leading online consumer resource for comprehensive information regarding Long Term Care Insurance, has launched an improved site that simplifies the process involved in researching and acquiring long term care insurance. - April 11, 2012 - LTC Tree
LTC Tree Focuses on Usability with New Long-Term Care Insurance Site
LTC Tree, a top destination for comprehensive information on Long Term Care Insurance, has launched an improved site focused on helping consumers learn how Long Term Care Insurance can be used as a core retirement planning tool to protect their assets. - April 09, 2012 - LTC Tree
iDIALERpro Releases Newest Insurance Agent CRM
iDIALERpro releases newest edition of their CRM system which now has many more insurance agent friendly services. - April 08, 2012 - iDIALERpro LLC
Critical Illness Insurance Claimants Sought by Trade Group
Individuals who received benefit payments as a result of owning critical illness insurance are being sought for a public awareness campaign being undertaken by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance. - April 07, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
New Website Lets Small Businesses Name Their Price for Health Benefits
ZaneBenefits.com Teaches Small Businesses, Brokers, and CPAs New Health Benefits Options - April 05, 2012 - Zane Benefits
EXIGIS Continues to Bolster Talent Pool with the Addition of an Experienced Risk Management Professional
EXIGIS announced today that it has hired John Whyte as a Senior Associate, Account Management. - April 05, 2012 - Exigis, LLC.
EXIGIS Invited to Discuss Best Practices for the Use of Technology in Risk and Insurance Management at Bauer Advising Symposium
Michael Yip and Frank J. McMackin IV of EXIGIS have been selected as panelists for a second industry roundtable hosted by Bauer Advising in Philadelphia, PA - The Modern Risk Management Function: Transformative Technology for Insurance Certificate, LOC, Policy and Claims Management. - April 05, 2012 - Exigis, LLC.
EXIGIS to Exhibit at the 2012 Risk Management and Insurance Society (RIMS) Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will participate as an exhibitor at the 2012 Risk Management and Insurance Society (RIMS) Annual Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - April 05, 2012 - Exigis, LLC.
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Ad Addresses Cost Savings
A national ad produced by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance focuses on ways consumers can reduce long term care insurance costs. - April 04, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley Speaks at National Postal Forum
Jim Moseley, President/CEO of TransGuardian, Inc. (www.transguardian.com), spoke at the National Postal Forum in Orlando, Florida today on a panel sponsored by Stamps.com and chaired by Joe Illig. The title of the session was “FedEx and UPS Invoice Shock? Use USPS Instead!” Mr. Illig... - April 02, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
OAIN: Maryland Debate Shows Contention Around Forced Insurance Bundling
Industry experts and Maryland state officials jockeyed over the necessity of legislation to bar forced bundling. - April 02, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Insured Auto Warranty Introduce New Multi Car Family Discount on a New Warranty
Leading car warranty experts Insured Auto Warranty are now providing a further incentive for those families with multiple vehicles to achieve a warranty on a car for each of the vehicles covered.. Now, those who already have an Insured Auto Warranty vehicle service contract will be able to reduce... - April 01, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
Leading Car Insurance Experts Insured Auto Warranty Now Offering 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee on Extended Car Warranty Options
Lake Zurich, IL based car insurance specialists Insured Auto Warranty have recently announced a new offer designed to help those deciding upon an insurance provider for an extended car warranty to streamline their decision-making process. The 30-day money-back guarantee offer from Insured Auto... - April 01, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
Sompo Japan Selected as One of the Ethisphere 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President and CEO: Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, "Sompo Japan") was selected as one of the Ethisphere 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies as announced on March 15, 2012. This marks the second consecutive year and third time overall Sompo Japan has received this... - March 28, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
OAI: NY Bills Aim to Help Eliminate Car Insurance Scams
A trio of bills stiffen penalties for car insurance scams and make it harder for criminals to execute such schemes. - March 26, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Adaptik Corporation Sponsors Ben Franklin i xchange for the Third Consecutive Year
Adaptik is pleased to announce its partner-level sponsorship of the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) i xchange for the third consecutive year. Scheduled for Tuesday evening, May 8, 2012, the i xchange is recognized as a premier business and technology... - March 23, 2012 - Adaptik Corporation
ICT Spending by Insurers in India Stood at INR 76.17 bn in 2011 and is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 14% in Next 4 Years, Finds Netscribes
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches a report on the ICT adoption in the Insurance Industry in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Information Technology Series. - March 23, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce Announces the Grand Opening of Ocean Beach Insurance Agency Representing Allstate Insurance Company
Ocean Beach Insurance Agency, exclusively representing Allstate Insurance Company, the largest publicly-held property and casualty insurer in the U.S. announces the grand opening of their new office located in Oceanside, California. - March 22, 2012 - Ocean Beach Insurance Agency
Hoover and Associates Hosted Successful Social Security Seminar
Hoover and Associates hosted a successful seminar on the topic of Social Security featuring a guest speaker. - March 22, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
SIA Group Moves Into New Offices in Raleigh
Local Insurance Agency Relocates Branch Office to Accommodate Growth - March 22, 2012 - SIA Group
Long Term Care Insurance Career Center Launched by Trade Group
A national long term care Insurance Career Success Center was launched by the American Association for long-Term Care Insurance to help more individuals start or pursue a career selling LTC insurance products. - March 21, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
UK Car Crimes & Accidents Mapped - How Safe Are Your Local Streets?
To help UK motorists understand the safety of their local streets, car insurance comparison website CheapestCarInsurance.org.uk has launched an interactive crime map that combines vehicle crime data from the Police and road accident statistics from Department for Transport (DfT) with Google Maps to... - March 20, 2012 - Cheapest Car Insurance
The Future of HSAS and Consumer-Driven Plans: How Actuarial Value and Medical Loss Ratio Rules Will Change the Landscape
Do you understand the new HHS guidance bulletin on actuarial value? How will the minimum medical loss ratio regulations impact your business? If you are involved with the design, sale, purchase or implementation of HSAs or HRAs, consumer‐driven health plans, or related services, you... - March 19, 2012 - HSA Clearing Corp
National Life Group Reports 2011 Financial Results
Pre-Tax and Net Income Both Set New Company Records: Statutory Surplus Stands at $1.14 Billion & Insurance in Force of $64.5 Billion - March 15, 2012 - National Life Group
OAI: Survey Results Show Need for Auto Insurance Customers to Shop Around
Results of a survey from business-consulting firm Deloitte show that the majority of survey respondents do not shop around to compare insurance prices as often as they should, according to OnlineAutoInsurance.com. The report on the survey results, released on Tuesday, show that only 43 percent of... - March 14, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Insure4USA Explains Why Short Term Car Insurance is Important When Traveling
Many drivers are compelled to drive out of state from time to time and require short-term car insurance to ensure they are well covered from any risks. Car insurance is mandatory and driving without proper insurance can lead to severe consequences and subject a motorist to liability worth thousands... - March 14, 2012 - Insure4USA
Awareity’s TIPS Receives 2012 Business Insurance Innovation Award
Awareity, a leading provider of incident management and prevention software platforms, has received a 2012 Innovation Award from Business Insurance, for TIPS (Threat Assessment, Incident Management and Prevention Services). Traditional front-end incident reporting solutions are clearly not... - March 14, 2012 - Awareity
Chicago Auto Insurance Quotes Leader, Insurance Navy, Continues Expansion
Chicago auto insurance quotes leader Insurance Navy opens three more offices in the Chicago area. - March 13, 2012 - Insurance Navy
New Long Term Care Insurance Free Consumer Guide Available
The latest in a series of long term care insurance informational guides is being offered free of charge by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - March 11, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Insured Auto Warranty Rated as One of America’s Top Car Insurance Companies by Better Business Bureau
One of America’s leading auto warranty companies, Insured Auto Warranty has recently announced that they have received an A+ rating for the quality of their services from the business regulatory experts at Better Business Bureau. The company has received this accreditation due to their... - March 09, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
Insured Auto Warranty Offering Best Car Warranty on the Market Through New Bumper-to-Bumper Coverage Plan
Leading American car warranty specialists Insured Auto Warranty have recently announced the addition of a new policy plan to their broad catalogue of customer-focused options. The company’s newest car insurance product, their bumper-to-bumper policy is designed to provide owners of newer... - March 09, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
NKSJ Holdings Receives Silver Class Distinction in SAM’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (hereinafter “NKSJ Holdings”) has received the Sustainable Asset Management (SAM) Silver Class in this year’s SAM’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment*1. Earning the SAM Gold Class distinction last year – becoming the first Japanese insurance... - March 08, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Insurance Brokerage Drayden Insurance Set to Attend Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen Show
Drayden Insurance Ltd, an Edmonton Insurance Broker, will be part of the upcoming 2012 Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen's Show where the latest in watercraft will be displayed. - March 08, 2012 - Drayden Insurance Ltd.
Costa Rican Medical Tourism Continues to Grow in 2012
If you are an employee benefit advisor, TPA, health underwriter, employer, insurance advisors, self-insured group or just an individual interested in, please consider attending the 3rd Annual Medical Travel Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica on April 22-26. - March 07, 2012 - Costa Rican Medical Care
EXIGIS Invited to Discuss Best Practices for the Use of Technology in Risk and Insurance Management at Bauer Advising Roundtable.
Michael Yip and Frank J. McMackin of EXIGIS have been selected as panelists for an industry roundtable hosted by Bauer Advising in Charlotte, NC - Transformative Technology for Claims and Insurance Management. - March 07, 2012 - Exigis, LLC.
Beacon Insurance Group Attending Boys & Girls Club Conference
Beacon Insurance Group is attending the 2012 Southeast Conference for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The conference is being held from March 5th -8th in Myrtle Beach, SC at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Boys & Girls Club professionals from throughout the Southeast gather for... - March 06, 2012 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Hoover and Associates Updates Website to Include Commonly Used Forms
Hoover and Associates has updated their group website to include page with commonly used insurance forms from several carriers. - March 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Hoover and Associates Adds "Find a Provider" Page to Website
Hoover and Associates now includes a "Find a Provider" page on their group website to assist people with locating a health care provider in many networks. - March 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Critical Illness Insurance Buyer Study Released by Trade Group
The 2012 National Critical Illness Insurance Buyer Study has been released by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII) and General Re Life Corporation. - March 05, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Predict Long Term Care Insurance Risk with Life Span Calculators
Live a long life and the risk of needing long term care insurance grows exponentially according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director who recommends individuals use online life span calculators now available on trade group's website. - March 05, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
US Hole In One Names New Partnership with GolfDiscount.com
US Hole In One announces new incentive for their customers with discount coupons from Golfdiscount.com. - March 04, 2012 - US Hole In One
AM Best Extends to Group Benefit Services, Inc. of Springfield, MO the Designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider”
AM Best Extends to Group Benefit Services, Inc. of Springfield, MO the designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider” for eight years in a row. - March 03, 2012 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) Enters Into a Preferential Provider Agreement with Heartland Medical Equipment, Inc. (Heartland)
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) Enters Into a Preferential Provider Agreement with Heartland Medical Equipment, Inc. (Heartland) to provide high quality DME products and services at a value price. - March 03, 2012 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Insure4USA Publishes Safety Tips to Help Motorcycle Riders Avoid Accidents
College students and other people who prefer short commutes by motorcycle in order to save fuel and money have plenty of options to economize on motorcycle insurance as well. However, safety must come first. In a recent article published by Insure4USA.com, a leading online insurance service, the... - February 29, 2012 - Insure4USA
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Leader to Address Buyer Mistakes
Jesse Slome the executive director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance will be addressing ways consumers can avoid mistakes when buying long term care insurance. Slome will be speaking as part of a nationwide awareness campaign undertaken by the LTC industry trade group. - February 29, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ICT Spending by Insurers in India Stood at INR 76.17 Bn in 2011 and is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 14% in Next 4 Years, Finds Netscribes
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches a report on the ICT adoption in Insurance Industry in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Information Technology Series. - February 29, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.