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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
The Emergent Success of MyLifeAudit Life Insurance Policy Review Leads to Formation of Life Audit Professionals, LLC
Managing member, Richard Newman, CPA, today announced the establishment of Life Audit Professionals, LLC, the company responsible for developing MYLIFEAUDIT, a proprietary life insurance policy review system. MYLIFEAUDIT was developed while Newman was a partner at Newman + Cohen Financial... - April 20, 2011 - MYLIFEAUDIT
John Heft Promoted to Senior Vice President, Director Real Estate Practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, today announced the promotion of John Heft of Spring City, Pa. to Senior Vice President, Director Real Estate Practice. With over 20 years of environmental... - April 19, 2011 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
OAI Discusses the Effects of Adding a Driver to an Auto Insurance Policy
As a new FAQ published on OnlineAutoInsurance.com points out, adding drivers — especially young ones — to a policy can have a serious impact on total premiums. Families wishing to see the best route to take when it comes to adding a younger driver to a policy can generate free car... - April 19, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
SIA Group Announces New Hire to Administrative Support Team
Christine Stevens Joins Local Insurance Agency - April 14, 2011 - SIA Group
webmoney Announces the Launch of Their New Online Articles Directory
To celebrate the success of the homeprotect service at the 2010 British Insurance Awards and to promote the release of the UNLOCK insurance guide for ex-offenders, webmoney is excited to unveil a range of new articles created to assist customers; standard and non-standard alike. - April 13, 2011 - HomeProtect.co.uk
Trupanion Pet Insurance Gears Up for Earth Day
Trupanion commemorates Earth Day by putting together a list of things pet owners can do to lessen the impact their pets make on the environment. - April 11, 2011 - Trupanion
OAI Outlines Particulars of the Calif. Low Cost Car Insurance Program
In a new FAQ, the writers at OnlineAutoInsurance.com explain the details of a program that has been helping low-income Californians maintain proper car insurance coverage for more than 10 years. The California Low Cost Automobile Insurance (CLCA) program, OnlineAutoInsurance.com says, provides... - April 11, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
Manulife Wants to be Your "Pal" and Set Your Mind at "Ease"
New accident and critical illness plans catered to protect your lifestyle - April 10, 2011 - Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) Continues to Expand, Strengthen Operations – Completes Merger with Carolina-Based Reliance Administrators, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc., has obtained the assets of Reliance Administrators, Inc. -- a Rock Hill S.C., based wholesaler that specialized in workers’ compensation, commercial lines, and niche program opportunities for independent insurance agents nationwide. The acquisition is effective... - April 08, 2011 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
What Recession? Low-Insurance.org Reveals Insurance Shopping Trends.
Low-Insurance.org conducted a recent study through a variety of methods to see how people felt about comparison shopping for auto insurance. The question asked was, “How many insurance companies did you quote for your current auto policy?” - April 06, 2011 - Low Insurance
Life Insurance Rates Expands Consumer Assistance Options
Visitors can now phone the call center of the Life Insurance Rates site in order to request quotes on policies at no cost. The new phone option supplements the existing quote-request system that relies on an online form. - April 05, 2011 - Life Insurance Rates
OAI Outlines Differences Between UM and UIM Auto Insurance Coverages
An analysis of rates from 13 California insurers show that uninsured motorist insurance can add significant protection for a small cost. - April 04, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Forays Into Group Business
After achieving success on retail front through bancassurance, launches new channel targeting corporate segment as the next step to increase its market position beyond Top 10. - April 02, 2011 - Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance in Top League
Successfully Establishes Itself Amongst Top Ten Private Players, Demonstrates Market Leadership in 13-Month Persistency Ratio and Launches Three Products Under "Smart Solutions." - April 02, 2011 - Canara HSBC Life Insurance
CPEhr Approved as Credit Provider by HR Certification Institute
HR Outsourcing firm CPEhr receives approval from HR Certification Institute to provide HR recertification credits to HR professionals. - April 01, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
Oliver Quinn, Esq. Among Featured Speakers at CEFLI Ethics Summit Meeting
Oliver Quinn, Esq., Principal and Senior Counselor of Taft and Partners, a Princeton-based communications firm, has been asked to speak at the 2011 CEFLI Ethics Summit Meeting on Wednesday, April 13 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. - March 31, 2011 - Taft and Partners
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Appoints John Holden as Chief Executive Officer
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company Limited – a joint venture between two of India’s largest public sector banks, Canara Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce, and HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited, announced the appointment of Mr John Holden as the... - March 31, 2011 - Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Hereditary Conditions Such as Legg Perthes Disease Are Not Automatically Considered Pre-Existing, Says Trupanion
Trupanion reminds owners of pets prone to Legg Perthes disease to make sure their pet insurance provider covers the condition. - March 28, 2011 - Trupanion
Online Auto Insurance Explains Important Differences in Physical Damage Coverages
In most states, there are three different types of auto insurance coverages pertaining to damages to cars and other types of property: property damage liability, collision and comprehensive. Property damage liability actually does not cover damage to the policyholder’s own car. Rather, it... - March 28, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
MarketScout Wholesale, LLC Expands Further in Southern California
Tere Muston Joins the MSW Family. - March 28, 2011 - MarketScout Wholesale
EnsuranceEZ.com Launched Auto Insurance Comparison Service
The Ensurance EZ website provides quick access to free insurance quotes and information on the various products offered, including auto, home, health and life insurance. - March 27, 2011 - EnsuranceEz.com
MyInsuranceClub.com Launches 24x7 Online Insurance Helpline
MyInsuranceClub.com has launched an online insurance helpline with its Ask an Expert section. The website will provide answers to any insurance-related questions within 24 hours. This is a first of its kind service being launched with such turn-around times. - March 27, 2011 - MyInsuranceClub.com
Hartman Inventory Systems Expands Into Michigan - Elite Inventory is New Group Member
This engineering couple chose to start a business to control their own destiny. Their personal property inventory business helps others achieve a smoother and quicker insurance claim process. - March 26, 2011 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
RAM Technologies Releases HEALTHsuite® Version 10 Extending Capabilities to Reduce the Costs of Benefit and Claims Administration
RAM Technologies, Inc. has announced the release of version 10 of the enterprise wide claims management solution HEALTHsuite®. - March 24, 2011 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
New York City Foreclosure Listings in February 2011 Down 82% from February 2010 Levels
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 82% in February 2011 compared to February 2010, and was down 59% from January 2011. - March 22, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
Online Auto Insurance Highlights Important Ways to Evaluate a Carrier
Checking resources like consumer-complaint reports can help ensure that policyholders will be satisfied with their coverage providers. - March 21, 2011 - Online Auto Insurance
EInsuranceEz.com Launches Car Insurance Quotes Comparison Website
At recently launched EInsuranceez.com, they strive to compare more providers than any other insurance comparison site, to help consumers find coverage that best suits their needs. - March 21, 2011 - EInsuranceEz.com
Life Insurance Blog Launched by EzCheapLifeInsurance.com
The Life insurance coverage Buyer's Blog provides buyers with clear, concise nontechnical straight talk for all the important factors of life insurance. - March 21, 2011 - EzCheapLifeInsurance.com
PolicyMap Offers Free Mapping Widgets with FEMA Flood Zone Data
FEMA Flood Zone data is now accessible in a free widget from PolicyMap.com. PolicyMap overlays the latest FEMA data on U.S. maps so that flood zone locations, down to the parcel level, are immediately apparent. Anyone can offer their website users the ability to view and interact with this data by... - March 20, 2011 - PolicyMap