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Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Launches New Website to Expand Personal Property Coverage
Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Co., a leading personal property insurance company, recently launched a new website, expanding personal property coverage to a wider range of agents & policyholders. - January 02, 2010 - Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Hong Kong Insurance Market to 2013
“Hong Kong Insurance Market to 2013” report provides extensive research and rational analysis of the insurance industry in Hong Kong. - January 01, 2010 - RNCOS
SIA Group Donates 160 Coats to Local Elementary Schools
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with seven offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm’s employees have collected 160 coats for donation to two Onslow County elementary schools. SIA Group donated 80 coats for students to... - December 31, 2009 - SIA Group
Children’s Whole Life Insurance Policies Available
The O’Neill Group insurance agency announces the availability of Children’s Whole Life Insurance Policies. The Whole Life Policy can provide $10,000.00 or more of life insurance protection for a child’s entire lifetime, with a just a single premium to pay. - December 30, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
Insure4USA.com Publishes New Buyer's Guide to Auto Insurance
Understanding the finer points of auto insurance could be complicating. However, there is good news for all those struggling to find the right insurance for their prized possession. Insure4USA.com recently released an auto insurance buyer's guide, which novices as well as experts will find to be a... - December 29, 2009 - Insure4USA
Cincinnati General and Erie Insurance Provide Hot Tips to Protect Your Home from a Cold Winter
Based on Erie's 85+ years of experience of handling winter weather related claims you will learn some of the best and easiest tips to protect and winterize your home. - December 24, 2009 - Cincinnati General Insurance Agency
Health Insurance 2.0 -- Social Media Resurrects Old-School Values
HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC - Online leader striving to provide world-class customer service via Social Media. - December 19, 2009 - HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC
Call for Articles for Self Funding Magazine
Call for articles for Self Funding Magazine, the only online magazine for Self Funding & Self Insurance Healthcare and Workers Compensation industry, SelfFundingMagazine.com. Self Funding Magazine goes out to almost 15,000 industry executives, from HR directors, health insurance agents,... - December 18, 2009 - Self Funding Magazine
Total Mortgage Services Provides Performance Update on Record 2009
2009 production volume expected to increase 67% to over $750 million in closed loans. Success driven by offering some of the lowest mortgage rates and working with high quality borrowers. Key initiatives planned to continue positive momentum in 2010. - December 17, 2009 - Total Mortgage
Danome Simpson Insurance Services Interviewed on William Shatner's Heartbeat of America
Danone Simpson Insurance Services LLC is a full service Insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm. - December 17, 2009 - Heartbeat of America
Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance from The No Limit Network
The No Limit Network has partnered with Sylvia Williams, an independent insurance agent, to make affordable medical, dental, vision and life insurance available for individuals, families and small businesses throughout the state of Texas. Anyone wanting to obtain a free insurance quote may do so... - December 17, 2009 - The No Limit Network
Insure4USA.com Provides Tips: What to do After a Car Accident
Your heart is beating fast, your breathing is not smooth and you can't believe that you just got into an accident. But when you open your eyes and feel alive, then say ‘Thank God’. Now, the question is what needs to be done once the dust settles. “Getting involved in a car... - December 17, 2009 - Insure4USA
BASE is Helping Employers Connect Employee Benefits with Employee’s Wallets
Addition of MASTERCARD® debit card will make employee medical expenses just a card swipe away. - December 16, 2009 - BASE
McIlvaine Joins The O'Neill Group
The O’Neill Group, ranked by Crain’s Cleveland Business as one of the top area agencies by number of licensed employees, has added another member to its team. The O'Neill Insurance Agency, located in Wadsworth is excited to announce the addition of John McIlvaine to its sales... - December 16, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
New iBoomerang PowerDialer Looking to Revolutionize Online Sales
Agents using new iBoomerang Web tool first to contact leads, greatly increase sales volume. - December 12, 2009 - iBoomerang
Auto Insurance Tips for 16 Year Olds Provided by OnlineAutoInsurance.com
By shopping around and comparing rates, sixteen year olds may be able to find affordable car insurance. - December 10, 2009 - Online Auto Insurance
New Website for Commercial Property Professionals
Two former AmWINS employees create Insurance Market Intelligence, LLC (IMI), the industry’s largest online database of proactively verified, continually updated property insurance guidelines and functional tools focused solely on providing industry professionals detailed insight into the current marketplace affecting areas of catastrophic concern. - December 10, 2009 - Insurance Market Intelligence
Anchorage Alaska Insurance Agency Launches New Website
The Roy Briley Insurance Agency has recently introduced a new website for their customers to learn more about the services they offer without having to step out of the comfort of their house. Found at InsuranceAgentsofAlaska.com and titled Insurance Agents of Alaska, the new site has a... - December 10, 2009 - Roy Briley Insurance Agency
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Seminar for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has scheduled a second seminar for the Defective Drywall Inspection and Remediation certification. - December 09, 2009 - Building Envelope Science Institute
New Book Helps Salespeople Find Phrases That Pay: "Perfect Phrases for Sales Presentations" by Linda Eve Diamond
"Perfect Phrases for Sales Presentations," the latest in McGraw-Hill's "Perfect Phrases" series, offers hundreds of phrases for the sales process—from cold calls through objections to closing the deal and following through. Author, Linda Eve Diamond, also reminds sales professionals that success depends upon more than perfect phrases—it requires perfect listening. - December 07, 2009 - Linda Eve Diamond, Ink
Veterinarian Carrie J. Miller Receives NAPHIA Grant
The grant is due in part to honor the late “Heimdall,” a much beloved deaf Great Dane. The grant is provided to support further research of mutating bacterial pneumonia and other respiratory illness in large breed dogs. - December 04, 2009 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Potrero Media Offers Medicare Guidance to Seniors During Open Enrollment
Consumer Education Site Provides News and Resources to Help Seniors Find the Right Plan. - December 04, 2009 - Potrero Media
Slidell Memorial Hospital Joins Peoples Health Hospital Network
Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) is pleased to announce that it is now a participating provider in the Peoples Health hospital network. Through this new partnership, Peoples Health plan members will now have access to SMH, a premier healthcare facility in Greater New Orleans. As of Dec. 1, 2009,... - December 03, 2009 - Slidell Memorial Hospital
The O’Neill Group Launches New Website
The O’Neill Group insurance agency announces the launch of a new and improved website at www.oneillinsurance.com. The new site, which officially launched on November 30, was designed to be more user-friendly and intuitive than the company’s previous web pages. The group fully expects... - December 03, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
ICSARM Announces Development of Church Safety Roundtables
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management (ICSARM) has announced that beginning January 1, 2010 they will begin to rollout local Church Safety Roundtables across the United States and Canada. - December 02, 2009 - Institute for Church Safety & Risk Management
OnlineAutoInsurance.com Offers Tips to Finding Affordable Teen Auto Insurance
Obtaining affordable auto insurance for a teen can become quite a task, but with effective shopping, lower rates can be found. - December 02, 2009 - Online Auto Insurance
CLM Educational Sessions Go International
The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) recently conducted its first international educational session, with a highly successful foray into Bermuda, which CLM hopes to use as a springboard to other international locations in the coming year. - December 01, 2009 - Council on Litigation Management
Royal Sundaram, Geojit BNP Paribas in Deal to Sell Policies - Business Standard
Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company a non-life insurance joint venture between Sundaram Finance and UK's RSA today tied-up with with Geojit BNP Paribas-financial services provider, to offer savings and investment solutions. Geojit BNP Paribas will distribute all the personal lines general... - November 27, 2009 - Royalsundaram General Insurance
First Rehab Life Names New "Executive VP & CFO"
Bruce Wallach joins the Executive Team. - November 26, 2009 - ShelterPoint
Second Certification Seminar for Defective Drywall Held in Gainesville, Florida
Defective Drywall in America workgroup, Building Envelope Science Institute and U S Building Consultants are presenting the certification for Chinese or other defective drywall in Gainesville, Florida on December 13-15, 2009 at the Best Western Gateway Grand. This program will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI
USBCI Introduces Certifications for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida
Second training seminar for defective drywall inspection and remediation. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI
OnlineAutoInsurance.com Advises Consumers to Compare Auto Insurance
With the help of the Online Auto Insurance, consumers can find cheap auto insurance companies with effective comparisons. - November 25, 2009 - Online Auto Insurance
Self Insurance Magazine / Self Insured Employer Magazine for Employers is Created
The Self Insurance Magazine dedicated to employers has been created. The magazine will be an online dedicated magazine for employers who self insure their group health and workers compensation plans and the self insurance magazine readership is estimated at almost 15,000 and growing. The Self Insurance Magazine is dedicated to employers, agents, brokers, consultants and TPAs. - November 25, 2009 - Self Insurance Magazine
Berkshire Settlements Obtains New Life Settlement Provider Licenses
Berkshire Settlements, Inc. is pleased to announce it has obtained life settlement provider licenses from Arkansas, Maine, and Mississippi -- three states the company has identified as being largely underserved by the life settlement industry. “We are very happy to bring the opportunities... - November 24, 2009 - Berkshire Settlements, Inc.
1st Dedicated Online Self Insurance Magazine Launches Focusing on Self Insurance and Self Funding Industry
The Self Insurance Magazine has just released it’s first online, monthly issue dedicated exclusively to Self Funding, Self Insurance, and Partial Self Funding for both healthcare and Workers Compensation. The Self Insurance Magazine features articles by experts in the industry and covers... - November 23, 2009 - Self Funding Magazine
Blackburn Group Inc. Recently Acquired a Worldwide Insurance Underwriting Capability
Blackburn Group Inc. has obtained the power and ability to immediately serve all Insureds for their total insurance underwriting needs on a worldwide basis. - November 21, 2009 - Blackburn Group Inc.
Attorney Disability Insurance LLC Announces Disability Insurance Planning for Individual Lawyers
Attorney Disability Insurance LLC now provides lawyers with multiple disability insurance options from the major disability insurance carriers. - November 20, 2009 - Attorney Disability Insurance LLC
Producer Pipeline Reaches Milestone of Three Million Leads
Potrero Media, a leading performance-based marketing agency, announced today that its Producer Pipeline division has reached the exciting milestone of generating three million insurance leads. Potrero Media has built its business on a solid foundation of experience and expertise in the insurance... - November 19, 2009 - Potrero Media
Wright Earns CIC Designation
The designation of Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) has been conferred upon Joan Wright, a Commercial Protection Specialist at The O’Neill Group, following her successful completion of a rigorous, multi-year insurance education program sponsored by the Society of Certified Insurance... - November 19, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
Smith Earns CISR Designation
The designation of Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) has been conferred upon Lori Smith, a Commercial Lines Assistant at The O’Neill Group, following her successful completion of a rigorous insurance education program sponsored by the Society of Certified Insurance... - November 19, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
One in Two Recruitment Consultants Not Covered for Professional Mistakes
54% of recruitment consultants putting businesses at risk by waiving professional indemnity insurance. - November 18, 2009 - Coverzones
OnlineAutoInsurance.com Recommends Top Rated Auto Insurance Companies
Many consumers seek out auto insurance companies based on the cheapest price. Checking into a company’s financial stability is something that should not be overlooked and paying a little extra may be worthwhile. - November 16, 2009 - Online Auto Insurance
Fireear® Corporation and ODI Inc. Named as CES Innovations 2010 Design and Engineering Award Honoree
FireEar Corporation today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2010 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for its FE-1100 Home Monitor, developed jointly by FireEar and ODI Inc. The FireEar FE-1100 monitor is a simple home monitoring device that works with the FireEar notification service to monitor the home for fire, power outages, indoor freezing and other abnormal temperatures. - November 12, 2009 - FireEar Inc.
On Thanksgiving, be Thankful and Provide a Feast Best Suited for Pets – Pet Insurance Association Provides Advisory
Pets ingesting rich and fatty foods, chocolates, or other unsuitable or unintended items, can create a thankless holiday visiting the veterinary emergency hospital. - November 11, 2009 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Cardinal Compliance Appoints Bill Cathriner as Managing Director and Head of Investment Advisory Services
Cardinal Compliance Services LLC ("Cardinal Compliance") a new innovative outsourced regulatory compliance solutions group covering Investment Advisers, Hedge Funds, Broker Dealers, Private Equity Firms, Pension Plans and other investment structures, today announced that Bill Cathriner... - November 10, 2009 - Cardinal Compliance Services LLC
New Internet Discounts Could Save UK Consumers Up to 54% on Life Insurance Costs
The UK based life insurance broker, Life Saver, has just made buying life cover online even cheaper by increasing the discounts it offers on policies from leading insurers. Online users could now save up to 54% compared to cover from high street providers. - November 07, 2009 - Life Saver
Attorney Disability Insurance LLC Launches Website for Attorneys and Law Students
Attorney Disability Insurance LLC recently launched its new website, which offers free disability insurance quote comparisons of the industry’s leading carriers to attorneys and law students in all fifty states. - November 06, 2009 - Attorney Disability Insurance LLC
BancInsure’s Chief Financial Officer to Retire, Interim Replacement Named
Cynthia F. McInerney to retire, Mark Krienke appointed as interim CFO. - November 05, 2009 - BancInsure
This Saturday Denver’s ‘Heimdall,’ the Gentle Giant is Honored as the 2009 North American Pet Health Favorite Pet Story
Heimdall’s story provides a compelling example of the love of a special pet, and the value of being able to provide excellent care - November 04, 2009 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
High Point Auto Insurance Unveils Unique, Life-Saving Benefit, "Get Home Safe" Program Aims to Prevent Accidents, Save Lives
High Point Auto Insurance – a New Jersey-based company that serves New Jersey only – just launched a new and proactive customer safety benefit called “Get Home Safe.” The idea is simple: High Point will reimburse policyholders for cab fare if they call for a safe ride home rather than risk driving home under dangerous circumstances. And the idea came from a High Point employee, Shannon Greevy, who suggested it directly to company CEO Gerry Wilson. - November 02, 2009 - High Point Auto Insurance