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Beth Essey Promoted to Lead Henderson Brothers Employee Benefits Division
Essey joins the firm’s management team; will oversee all employee benefits staff, development of new products and expansion of services, collaboration between employee benefits and other divisions providing service to Henderson Brothers’ clients, as well as new business development. - June 04, 2011 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Local New York Life Office Named Diamond Sponsor for NAWBO Greater Raleigh
Insurer Supports Association Assisting Women Business Owners - June 03, 2011 - New York Life
American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Releases Study Findings
Long-term care insurance protection can be purchased within a life insurance policy and sales surged in 2010 according to a new study released by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - June 02, 2011 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SIA Group Appoints New Account Executive for Commercial Lines
Jennifer Powers Joins Local Insurance Agency. - June 02, 2011 - SIA Group
Temporary Medical Coverage in Ohio Now Available from OhioQuotes.com
Temporary medical coverage in Ohio is now available from most insurers. Premiums are extremely affordable and policies, if approved, take about 24 hours. - May 31, 2011 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
Trupanion Sees First Claim for Javelina Attack
Pet insurance provider Trupanion recently paid an unusual claim – a dog attacked by a species of wild pig. - May 30, 2011 - Trupanion
Diamond Dealers Club of New York & TransGuardian Host Chief Postal Inspector from Washington DC at the JCK Jewelry Show in Las Vegas
Guy J. Cottrell, Chief Postal Inspector of the US Postal Inspection Service will attend the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show on Monday, June 6th at the invitation of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and TransGuardian.com (at the DDC Pavilion, Booths 4465-4474). TransGuardian, a USPS Business... - May 26, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Successful CRM Projects Lead Customer Effective to Prestigious Insurance Industry Event
Customer Effective Demonstrates CRM Success for Insurance Industry - May 25, 2011 - Customer Effective Inc.
New Online Auto Insurance FAQ Touches on 'Steering' Issue
A new FAQ recently published on OnlineAutoInsurance.com discusses what happens in the event that an insurer disagrees with the repair estimate produced by a shop chosen by the policyholder. At one point in the article, the writers highlight “steering,” an important issue related to auto... - May 25, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook Published by Association
The annual long-term care insurance industry sourcebook contains 2010 and 2011 statistics and industry facts on long term care insurance buyers, claimants and more has been published by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - May 25, 2011 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
If Insurance Gets Headstart on Solvency II Compliance with SkyREPORT
Nordic insurance company If P&C Insurance Holding has turned to SkySparc to help feed an enterprise-wide risk data warehouse that will help it demonstrate compliance with Solvency II regulations coming into force in 2013. The data warehouse needed to be fed by multiple systems across the... - May 25, 2011 - SkySparc
Consumers Are Most Likely to Forgive USAA, Costco, and Amazon.com if They Make a Mistake
Study Of 6,000 Consumers Reveals That Companies Have Built Up Limited Goodwill with Customers in Report on 143 US Companies Across 12 Industries. - May 24, 2011 - Temkin Group
New Personal Pennsylvania Health Insurance Plans Now Available
New personal Pennsylvania health insurance plans are now being offered by the top companies. Affordable health care coverage is available for individuals and families in Pennsylvania. - May 23, 2011 - Affordable Pennsylvania Health Insurance
Free Webinar for Self-Storage Professionals Uncovers Hidden Income Boosters
On May 25, 2011, self-storage marketing expert Derek M. Naylor, President of Storage Marketing Solutions, will present a free webinar for self-storage professionals that will uncover hidden income boosters that owners and managers can leverage easily to increase net operating income. The webinar,... - May 23, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Insurance Business.org Launches New Website
A new website offers consumers independent information without propaganda to make the best choices on insurance coverage. - May 23, 2011 - Insurance Business.org
Avoiding Medical Bankruptcy - Insurance Agency Explains How
Elite Benefits of America is proud to announce the insurance agency will be speaking in front of business owners about ways to avoid medical bankruptcy: "Buying Health Insurance After Health care Reform - 8 Ways to Avoid Medical Bankruptcy." The event will focus on 8 principles the agency... - May 22, 2011 - Elite Benefits of America
Car Insurance Comparison Website Launched by DiscountAutoInsurances.org
DiscountAutoInsurances.org, a new online car insurance comparison website, was launched today to meet the growing market demand for easy and affordable discount auto insurance. - May 22, 2011 - discountautoinsurances.org
NH Division of Economic Development Notes Awards and Recognition Received by Granite State Golf Businesses; Cites Golf as Business Recruitment Driver
The New Hampshire Division of Economic Development understands that the quality of life in NH plays a key role in the effort to recruit companies to expand, relocate, or redomesticate to the state. For executives in the insurance industry who are considering a business move to New Hampshire, the Division is making an effort to promote its recently award-winning golf courses, with ties to acknowledged legends of the game. - May 19, 2011 - NH Division of Economic Development
NH Division of Economic Development Highlights Five NH Business Tax Credit and Grant Programs for Property, Casualty, and Life Insurance Companies
New Hampshire offers a number of grants and tax credits for businesses like property, casualty, and life insurance companies, and the Division of Economic Development is taking steps to highlight the five primary opportunities the state provides to companies looking to expand, relocate, or redomesticate to NH. - May 18, 2011 - NH Division of Economic Development
TransGuardian Pays $21,000 Claim on Gold Parcel Lost in Transit
TransGuardian today paid a claim for a $21,000 USPS Priority Mail parcel which disappeared in the mailstream. The precious metal belonged to a shipper based in New Jersey. "Losses with the USPS are rare," said Madlene Moseley, TransGuardian's Executive Vice President. "We work... - May 17, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Division of Economic Development Highlights Finished Commercial Space Opportunity for Insurance Companies
Though some companies prefer to build their own facilities from the ground up, others prefer to take advantage of "move-in ready" commercial spaces. The NH Division of Economic Development, in connection with the Rochester Economic Development Commission (a regional partner), announces the availability of move-in-ready call center space in Rochester for property, casualty, and life insurance companies. - May 17, 2011 - NH Division of Economic Development
Business Literacy and Financial Literacy Go Hand in Hand for Self-Employed Seeking Personal Insurance
Life insurance and income protection insurance for ordinary employees involves little more than ticking a checkbox on the super fund application form; however, for self-employed people taking out a life insurance policy can be a bit more of a challenge. Recently, however, leading financial product... - May 16, 2011 - Rate Detective
A Comparison of Four Auto Insurance Companies - Who ranked #1? Industry Study: Auto Insurance Mobile Competitive Review
Key Lime Interactive conducted a competitive review of the Top four (4) auto insurance companies in the U.S.: State Farm, Allstate, GEICO, and Progressive, and their respective mobile sites and applications. Each mobile property (mobile site, iPhone App, Android App) was compared against the KLI Auto Insurance Mobile Heuristics to assess their existing capabilities and feature sets. Study results will be shared in a free webinar on May 19, 2011. - May 15, 2011 - Key Lime Interactive
Online Auto Insurance Outlines Dangers of Driving Uninsured
Car insurance is an expensive product, and some of the most conservative drivers might use the protection it provides only a few times in their driving careers. So then why spend what could add up to tens of thousands of dollars in premiums over the course of a lifetime? In a new FAQ, the writers... - May 13, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
First Rehab Life Partners with Davis Vision
Vision Insurance with a Network Option Available May 2011. - May 12, 2011 - ShelterPoint
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Launches Insure Smart
A ULIP with "built-in" Guarantee. A unit-linked insurance plan, Insure Smart Plan provides the option of NAV guarantee fund and is equipped with investment friendly features. The core proposition of Insure Smart Plan is Guarantee your place at the top, whatever the environment. - May 12, 2011 - Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Arc Launches Life Insurance
Specialist law firm Arc Property Solicitors is expanding its service offering with the launch of a new competitive life insurance product into the market in response to customer demand. - May 11, 2011 - Turn Key
Trupanion Named One of Best Companies with Work-Life Balance Beside Google, Netflix, and Others
Pet insurance company Trupanion encourages the bond between employees and their pets, and for that reason were named as a top company that supports work-life balance. - May 09, 2011 - Trupanion
Transguardian Named Business Alliance Partner of the US Postal Service
The US Postal Service has named TransGuardian, Inc. a Business Alliance Partner. This indicates the USPS’s view that TransGuardian has the capability to influence the shipping choices of other businesses. TransGuardian now receives, in addition to the support of a USPS Shipping Solutions... - May 09, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Online Auto Insurance Offers Important Advice for Delivery Drivers
In a new FAQ published by OnlineAutoInsurance.com, the writers point out an important issue for people who use their own cars to deliver goods for work: most personal auto insurance policies will not provide coverage for damages for accidents that happened while the car was being used for business... - May 09, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
New, Improved Salary Survey for Actuaries and Actuarial Students, United States, 2011
At ClaudePenland.com/salary, ten actuarial salary surveys have been released that cover various types of actuarial employment and differing years of experience. This is the most comprehensive actuarial compensation undertaking in the US. - May 09, 2011 - ClaudePenland.com
"Cinco de Mayo" in Cicero Illinois Celebrated by Business Leaders Including Insurance Navy
Illinois business auto insurance leader, Insurance Navy, announced yesterday that it will be one of the main participants in the Cinco de Mayo celebration to be held in the Cicero, Illinois area, between May 6th to May 8th. Several activities to observe the Cinco de Mayo are run in Chicago, an area with heavy presences of residents from Mexican roots. - May 08, 2011 - Insurance Navy
Bogle Agency Insurance to Expand
Bogle Agency Insurance of Lyndhurst, NJ is in the process of expanding its business, and seeks experienced insurance producers & brokers to come and grow with them. "Bogle is an independent insurance agency, representing many carriers, so that gives us the ability to market and write all... - May 06, 2011 - Bogle Agency Insurance
Systemation CEO Wins ISA Outstanding Contribution Award
Systemation CEO, Ben Snyder is awarded Outstanding Contribution Award at the Annual Business Retreat of ISA – The Association of Learning Providers. - May 05, 2011 - Systemation
New York International Group Offering International Health Insurance to Journalists in War Zones
Journalists sent to countries rife with civil unrest need special health insurance coverage. New York International Group is stepping up to the plate by offering international health insurance policies that don’t exclude war zone incidents or acts of terrorism. - May 04, 2011 - New York International Group
CarInsuranceBestRate.com Launches a New Car Insurance Quote System for People with a Busy Life
CarInsuranceBestRate.com offers a user friendly car insurance quote system to help people with a busy life find the best car insurance rates from top car insurance providers in the industry. - May 03, 2011 - CarInsuranceBestRate.com
Online Auto Insurance Discusses How Vehicle Type Affects Coverage Costs
In a new FAQ published on OnlineAutoInsurance.com, the writers discuss which type of autos will cost the most to insure. - May 02, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
Allstate New Jersey Offers Protection from Identity Theft, Federal Trade Commission Cites Identity Theft as the Number One Consumer Complaint in 2010
According to a recent report released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for the 11th year in a row identity theft topped the agency’s list of top consumer complaints received. Allstate's Identity Restoration Coverage provides high-quality fraud assistance, handling everything from proactive fraud alerts to inquiries from creditors. - May 02, 2011 - Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company
The Results of Survival Strategies’ Study on Insurance Reimbursements Reveals Uncommon Growth and Expansion
The CEO of Survival Strategies, Inc., Craig Ferreira just announced the findings of the study he conducted on the results of their Insurance Reimbursements Training and Implementation Program. The study was done on a cross section of clients who had completed the program in 17 states across the U.S. - May 02, 2011 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Opens Special Claims Phone Number for Tornado Claims
The recent storms throughout Virginia have caused incredible damage. Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance realizes that their members need them quickly in this turbulent time, so they've set up a special phone number to call for faster claims service. - April 29, 2011 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Feud Between Emergency Physicians and Urgent Care Physicians Boils Over
A press release issued by the American College of Emergency Physicians has sparked controversy among emergency physicians and urgent care physicians that has boiled over into a feud between industries. - April 29, 2011 - Practice Velocity
Chiropractors Must Get Ready for HIPAA 5010 or Expect No Pay in 2012, Says Dr. Tom Necela of The Strategic Chiropractor
DC’s still have time to convert to the new HIPAA 5010 format for electronic claims submission. - April 28, 2011 - The Strategic Chiropractor
How to Work a Lead: AutoCricket.com
Finding business leads can be simple, working them properly doesn’t have to be a challenge. - April 27, 2011 - AutoCricket.com
"The Price of Global Health: Drug Pricing Strategies to Balance Patient Access and the Funding of Innovation"
As one of the most debated yet misunderstood aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, global drug pricing has been at the forefront of political and public dissent for the past decade. Global pharmaceutical pricing expert Ed Schoonveld, who serves as principal for the market access and pricing... - April 25, 2011 - ZS Associates
Trupanion Pet Insurance Now Available in Rhode Island and New Mexico
Dog and cat owners in Rhode Island and New Mexico now have a new option when it comes to pet insurance. - April 25, 2011 - Trupanion
OAI: Teenage DUIs Amount to Thousands of Dollars in Extra Auto Insurance Premiums
A rate analysis by OnlineAutoInsurance.com shows that getting a DUI could end up costing a teenage Californian, on average, between $3,600 and $5,620 in extra car insurance premiums. - April 22, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Records 82% Growth in FY 2010-11 Through Bancassurance
Amongst the few private players to post positive growth in new business. Garnered Rs 265 crore in March 2011 and closed FY 2010-11 with Rs 1532 crore in gross written premiums.* Positioned amongst the top 10 private players in terms of weighted new business premium income in less than 3 years of launch** Exceeded the rural and social regulatory minimum required levels of sales for FY 2010-11 Maintains the highest 13th month persistency ratio amongst private players*** - April 22, 2011 - Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Compare Auto Insurance Rates with Elephant Auto Insurance
Elephant auto insurance is now offering cheap online auto insurance quotes in Maryland. Go online and explore for the best products and services that Elephant is offering with excellent customer services, cheap auto insurance rates and much more. - April 21, 2011 - Elephant Insurance Services
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Frankfurt Creates Formula for Occupational Pension Discount Rate Computation
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Frankfurt is soon to release its new formula on how to estimate accurate discount rates for occupational pension insurance that would directly benefit life insurance companies. - April 21, 2011 - Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Frankfurt
Auto Insurance in Joliet Illinois is Now Offered by Industry Leader Insurance Navy of Chicago
Insurance Navy announced yesterday that it has expanded its operations of auto insurance and business insurance to Joliet Illinois, effective April 1st 2011. This is the tenth location for the agency which started marketing auto insurance in Chicago Illinois area since 2007. Fadi Sneineh, Agency... - April 21, 2011 - Insurance Navy