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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.
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.
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
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
Nick Passalacqua "The King of Lead Generation" Re-Enters the Mortgage Leads Vertical in a Big Way
Nick Passalacqua, C.E.O. of lead generation company Adflair.com, AKA "The King of Lead Generation" has re-launched his mortgage leads vertical in a big way. Nick Passalacqua has stated that in only 3 months, AdFlair has brought on over 50 new clients, including some of the biggest... - February 28, 2012 - Adflair.com
Lowe Finance Supports Move Towards Fairer Consumer Credit Protections for Australians
It was the unscrupulous lending practices of mortgage lenders in the US which sparked some of darkest times in the world’s economic markets – the spectacular collapse of the world’s largest banks and ripples which wobbled companies throughout the world. This phenomenon was part of... - February 28, 2012 - Lowe Finance
US Direct Protect Will Launch Car Extended Warranty Dot Com
US Direct Protect announced Friday they will launch a new user friendly Vehicle Service Contract (formerly referred to as an Auto Warranty) website, March 23rd of 2012. - February 27, 2012 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
American Association for Long Term Care Insurance Announces Conference Keynote Speaker
Knight Kiplinger one of America’s most respected economic journalists and business forecasters will address the 2012 American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance industry Summit. - February 25, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Awareness Campaign Expanded by Trade Group
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance has announced expansion of the national consumer awareness campaign undertaken by the trade group. - February 24, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Randall Hoover Receives Certificate of Recognition from Society of Financial Service Professionals
Randall Hoover received a certificate of recognition from the Society of Financial Service Professionals as a 20 Year Member. - February 22, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Online Auto Insurance Cautions Consumers Against Committing Rate Evasion
A new FAQ from the writers at OnlineAutoInsurance.com explains the repercussions of lying to your insurer about where you keep your car—a practice called “rate evasion”—and why insurers take the matter so seriously. When you compare car insurance costs between places like... - February 20, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Blackburn Group Inc. Announces a New Designation by the RIMS Buyers Guide for Enterprise Risk Management
Blackburn Group Inc.’s Enterprise Risk Management and Claim Settlement Solutions partners are pleased to announce being designated as the number one resource in the Risk and Insurance Management Society Buyers Guide for Enterprise Risk Management. The new designation by the RIMS Buyers Guide... - February 20, 2012 - Blackburn Group Inc.
New Kansas City Insurance Agency Releases Device to Help Slash Auto Insurance Bills
Chris Jones Insurance Agency launched this service Auto insurance comparision service in Kansas City on 02/15/2012. - February 20, 2012 - Chris Jones Insurance Agency
Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment Hires 3; Announces Scholarship Recipient; Publishes Salary Surveys
Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment hire three new employees. Announces scholarship recipient, David Dosher. Publishes updated US C-Level insurance salary surveys. - February 17, 2012 - ClaudePenland.com
Elephant Insurance, Named as One of 2012 Best Places to Work in Virginia
Elephant Insurance, named as one of 2012 Best Places to Work in Virginia in Midsize employers category. - February 16, 2012 - Elephant Insurance Services
Stiff Competition and Unprecedented Customer Base is Pushing IT Adoption in Insurance Sector, Finds Netscribes
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches a report on the IT landscape of Insurance Players in India 2012 as part of Netscribes’ Information Technology Series. - February 15, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
OAI: Rhode Island Bills Underscore Auto Insurance Ratings Issues
Two bills introduced to the Rhode Island Legislature this year would together stop insurers from considering a trio of controversial factors that car insurers routinely use to price policies, according to Online Auto Insurance. The three factors are credit history, education level and homeowner... - February 13, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Executive Offers Ways to Reduce Insurance Cost
American Association for Long Term Care Insurance executive director to address ways to reduce the cost of long term care insurance protection. Jesse Slome offers smart ways to save when comparing LTC insurance. - February 13, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Insure4USA.com Highlights How Gender Can Effect Car Insurance Rates
It is no secret that auto insurance companies have considered gender as an important criterion in the determination of car insurance rates. Insure4USA.com, one of USA's leading independent online insurance service recently published an article on how gender plays a major role in determining a... - February 10, 2012 - Insure4USA
Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc. Offers Community Action Partnership Endorsed Insurance Program
Partnership-Endorsed Insurance Program is Tailored for Community Action Agencies - February 09, 2012 - Irwin Siegel Agency
Travel Insurance from One Source Benefits for a Stress-Free Trip
Choose from premium travel insurance plans at affordable rates so that you can enjoy your vacation or business trip - February 09, 2012 - One Source Benefits
Critical Illness Insurance Claimants Sought for Awareness Campaign
The American Association for Critical Illness Insurance is seeking to hear from insurance agents whose clients have recently received claim benefits as a result of owning critical illness insurance protection. - February 09, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Association Creates Connecticut Long Term Care Insurance Partnership Informational Website
A new informational website focused on the State of Connecticut Long Term Care Insurance Partnership program has been launched by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance the national trade group. AALTCI's mission is focused on creating heightened consumer awareness for the importance... - February 09, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
OAIN: Fla. Senate's Auto Insurance Reform Bill Less Drastic than House's
A Florida Senate committee gave the initial go-ahead last week to a bill that aims to reform the state’s no-fault system by making changes that include requiring medical facilities to be licensed before getting reimbursed and eliminating coverage for certain treatments, Online Auto Insurance... - February 07, 2012 - Online Auto Insurance
Adaptik Introduces New Thought Leadership Blog
There’s a new spot on the web to learn about the hottest trends and most pressing topics in the field of P&C policy administration software development. - February 05, 2012 - Adaptik Corporation
EXIGIS to Exhibit at the 2012 Public Agency Risk Management Association (PARMA) Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will participate as an exhibitor at the 2012 Public Agency Risk Management Association (PARMA) Annual Conference in Monterey, California. - February 05, 2012 - Exigis, LLC.
Insured Auto Warranty Now Offering Interest-Free No Payment Extended Car Warranty Plans
Extended car warranty experts Insured Auto Warranty have recently announced that they will now allow clientele to finance the cost of the extended car warranty that they purchase through the company over eighteen months. This means that clientele can limit the risk of exposing themselves to... - February 03, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
Extended Car Warranty Specialists Insured Auto Warranty Introduce New Enhanced Powertrain Solution
Leaders among US extended car warranty companies, Insured Auto Warranty have recently announced the addition of a new solution to the company’s already comprehensive catalogue. This new solution, the Enhanced Powertrain Coverage Plan, is designed to allow US motorists the opportunity to... - February 03, 2012 - Insured Auto Warranty
Ten-Year State Farm Agent Relocates to Parker
Long time resident of Colorado and State Farm agent, Joe Bussey, is relocating his office to Parker CO from Lone Tree CO. - February 02, 2012 - Joe Bussey State Farm Insurance