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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Joins EasyToInsureME
Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas or BCBSTX is the only statewide customer-owned health insurer in Texas. BCBSTX believes Texas consumers and employers deserve the best of both worlds. - April 09, 2009 - Easy To Insure ME
Amid Financial Turmoil, Growing Ad Agency Offers Financial Companies Hope
Plan B, a Chicago based full services advertising agency is targeting new clientèle in perhaps the most 'troubled' industry in our current economic climate. Plan B's mix of cost-consciousness and efficiency, combined with their award-winning strategic and creative capabilities make them the perfect choice at the perfect time for companies trying to boost their brand and separate themselves from their competitors. - April 08, 2009 - Plan B
SIA Group, Full-Service Insurance Agency, Endorsed by North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
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 has been endorsed by the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA) (www.ncrla.biz), a nonprofit trade association that... - April 08, 2009 - SIA Group
Auto Insurance Quotes for Existing Vehicles Still Strong Says E-INSURE Services
According to CEO, David Thompson of E-Insure Services, site traffic for auto insurance quotes have remained on track, but there has been a notable shift in the approach of an auto insurance quote shopper. Many insurance shoppers are simply looking to switch auto insurance companies to get a lower rate and thus save a few extra dollars. - April 06, 2009 - E-INSURE Services, Inc.
MDAdvantage Appoints Raymond H. Bateman to Board of Directors
Patricia A. Costante, Chairman and CEO of MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey, a leading provider of medical professional liability insurance in New Jersey, today announced the appointment of Raymond H. Bateman to its Board of Directors. “Mr. Bateman comes to the MDAdvantage Board... - April 06, 2009 - MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey
Insurance Industry Online Advertising Expenditures in the U.S. Reach $387 Million in 2008
Spending grows by nearly 25% over prior year - April 03, 2009 - Canal Partner LLC
FutureOffice Network™ Presents April Smartcast: New COBRA Updates
This month's Smartcast will cover new topics in-depth related to COBRA. - April 03, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
Tommie Ann Green of SIA Group Recognized as High Achiever by Travelers Insurance
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with seven offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that territory manager Tommie Ann Green was recognized as a High Achiever by Travelers Personal Insurance. The Travelers High Achiever award is designed... - April 02, 2009 - SIA Group
MOTOR TREND® Endorsement Building Consumer Demand for EasyCare™ Benefits; EasyCare Augmenting Dealer Service Team
Thanks largely to dramatically increased consumer demand attributed to the company's recent designation as a MOTOR TREND Recommended Best Buy, EasyCare, a provider of vehicle ownership benefits like Vehicle Service Contracts, Unlimited Dent Removal Coverage, and Key/Key Fob Replacement Coverage, is adding staff to its dealer service team and plans to continue to do so for the rest of 2009. - April 01, 2009 - Automobile Protection Corporation/EasyCare
Local Virtual Assistant Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition
Doreen R. Patrick, owner of Virtual Business Partners, announced today that she is the recipient of the VAccolade Business Entrepreneur Award. The VAccolade Award not only recognizes participation at VAnetworking, the world’s largest member-based Virtual Assistant networking association... - March 31, 2009 - Virtual Business Partners
95% of Expatriates Don't Understand the Vacancy Provisions in Their Homeowners Policy
A recent study conducted by Vacant Home Insurance Now reveals that 95% of anticipated expatriates were not aware that their home would be considered vacant and uninsurable while they were away. - March 29, 2009 - Vacant Home Insurance Now
Insure4USA.com Provides Tips; How to Save Money on Car Insurance
For most people car insurance is the largest insurance expense after health insurance, as rates are high and one pays a chunk of money every year. Yet, you needn't spend so much on it. You can really save money on car insurance, and there are ways to do it. First of all, shop around and find out... - March 28, 2009 - Insure4USA
RAM Technologies HEALTHsuite® Supports COBRA Subsidy Billing Mandated by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
RAM Technologies is pleased to announce HEALTHsuite's premium billing functionality to support the administration of COBRA subsidies as outlined in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. - March 26, 2009 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Auto Knight Motor Club-Eco Motors of Rancho Mirage-Dimension Service Corporation Announce Formal Agreements in Dublin, Ohio
Jeff Rizzo CEO of Auto Knight Motor Club Inc. and Haytham ElZayn CEO of Dimension Service Corporation have announced formal agreements with regards to product distribution in the United States and Canada. Mr. Rizzo makes updated statements with regards to the 2010 Eco MC-3, the first imported vehicle from China, designed in America. - March 25, 2009 - Auto Knight Inc.
SIA Group Releases Podcast on Personal Insurance
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with seven offices throughout North Carolina, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the various types of personal insurance and why it is beneficial for those who own personal assets. In the podcast,... - March 25, 2009 - SIA Group
Growing Chicago Ad Agency Launches Seriously Cool New Website
Plan B, a full-service advertising and marketing firm based in Chicago, launches their newly redesigned website, showcasing cutting edge technology and innovative design. Plan B "walks the walk" in terms of interactive capabilities. - March 24, 2009 - Plan B
UtahNetCare.com Informs Utah’s Uninsured About Upcoming Healthcare Options
Utah’s uninsured population will soon have a new health insurance option called NetCare. Utah residents now have a comprehensive online resource to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings regarding Utah NetCare plan. - March 21, 2009 - Utah Insurance Advisors
MiniCo Insurance Introduces Select Agent Program for Independent Agents and Brokers
MiniCo Insurance has introduced an expanded benefits program for independent agents and brokers who write a larger volume of business with the company. The two-tiered MiniCo Select Agent Program offers agents access to valuable benefits and services. Those with at least four in-force policies with... - March 20, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
MiniCo Insurance Presents Webinar Focused on Helping Agents Write Self-Storage Risks
On April 22, 2009, MiniCo Insurance will present a free webinar for independent insurance agents and brokers providing information on how to write self‑storage risks. The webinar "Stimulus Plan for Writing Self-Storage Risks" will address topics such as identifying a good... - March 20, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Cybersoft Selects Technology Partner for Title Insurance Outsourcing Market
Business Process Outsourcing Company Uses CentRealTech's One Click System for Title Production Process. - March 18, 2009 - Cybersoft, Inc.
H&H Environmental Provides Public Adjuster Services
H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting now provides public adjuster services for homeowners that have sustained mold infestation or flooding damage. A public adjuster works directly for the policy owner, not the insurance company. Many homeowners hire a public adjuster to document,... - March 18, 2009 - H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting
First American Equipment Finance Raises More Than $10,000 for Big Brother Big Sisters of Greater Rochester
First American Equipment Finance raised more than $10,000 through its participation in the 2009 Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for the Kids’ Sake event on February 28. More than 150 First American employees, family members and friends supported the event. First American has been a supporter... - March 14, 2009 - First American Equipment Finance
Air Quality Pro, Inc. Introduces EasyDECON Remediation Services in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and California
Arizona's leading decontamination company which offers remediation from mold, smoke, odors, meth homes, other forms of indoor air pollution, and interior contamination. As an authorized distributor of EasyDECON, Air Quality Pro's mission, through DTR Corporation, is to disseminate these innovative product lines to the general public and other mold remediation and restoration contractors. - March 14, 2009 - Air Quality Pro Inc.
CPEhr Announces Launch of “Small-Business Stimulus Program”
CPEhr launches program that program enables small employers to cut employment costs, reduce insurance premiums, and stimulate employee productivity. - March 12, 2009 - CPE HR, Inc.
National Life Group: "Exceptional" Sales Growth in 2008
2008 Financial Results Announced by National Life Group. - March 12, 2009 - National Life Group
Got Coverage Now Offers Low Price Mexican Insurance
Announces Latest Mexico Insurance Coverage - March 09, 2009 - Got Coverage LLC
FutureOffice Network™ Presents March Smartcast - New CHIP Law Implications for Employer Health Plans
Craig J. Davidson, CEBS, is presenting a Smartcast on the New CHIP Law Implications for Employer Health Plans. This event will take place Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 10 a.m. (CDT) and 1 p.m. (CDT). Davidson will cover in-depth the following topics: Premium Assistance, Special Enrollment Events,... - March 08, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
Real Estate Market Woes Cause Rash of Unpaid Homeowners Claims
Because of the struggling real estate market, hundreds of thousands of homes no longer qualify as insurable by standard homeowners insurance because they have become vacant. - March 07, 2009 - Vacant Home Insurance Now
RNCOS New Report- Booming China Insurance Sector
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Booming China Insurance Sector" to its report gallery. - March 07, 2009 - RNCOS
It' All About the Price
Will we ever see "Once upon a time again" in real estate and lending? What (or who) really caused this global-pandemic-economic crisis? Up until now, all of the actions from Washington, D.C., have been treating the symptoms. So when do we address the real problem of reduced prices? What can we do to stimulate prices? Are we there yet? Or does this go on and on? - March 06, 2009 - Stewart Title of Nevada Holdings, Inc.
Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference Will be Focusing on the Emerging Trends in the Mini Medical and Limited Medical Marketplace
Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference will be focusing on the emerging trends in the mini medical and limited medical marketplace. The conference will take place in Los Angeles California on October 25th and 26th 2009. On emerging marketplace for growing... - March 06, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The 1st Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference Announces It’s Leading Expert Speakers
The 1st Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference announces it’s leading expert speakers: Alexandra Jung, Senior Vice President, Aon’s Health & Benefits Practice Cesar Goldman, Willis Jim Arriola, CEO, Sekure Healthcare Charles R. Linn, is... - March 06, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference Will Address the Growing Trend of Self Funded Mini Medical Plans
Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference will address the growing trend of Self Funded mini medical plans and self funded limited medical plans implementing self funding within their plan. - March 06, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
CellarStone Releases Easy-Commission, an On-Demand Sales Commission Application for Small, Medium Businesses and Individual Sales Reps
CellarStone Inc., a provider of sales commission solutions, has announced the release of its newest sales commission product, Easy-Commission. Easy-Commission is a fully hosted, on-demand application that is available over the web for all customers. Sales people are among the most important... - March 05, 2009 - CellarStone, Inc.
The SAMBA Federal Employee Benefit Association Selects HEALTHsuite® and eHealthsuite™ from RAM Technologies to Replace Two Legacy Systems
The SAMBA Federal Employee Benefit Association has selected the advanced healthcare administrative solutions HEALTHsuite and eHealthsuite from RAM Technologies to replace their legacy systems for health and non-health benefit administration. - March 05, 2009 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Titan Tax Relief Supports New York Congressman Who is Putting Pressure on the IRS to Offer Tax Relief to Alleged Madoff Victims
A New York Congressman said Wednesday he has asked the Internal Revenue Service to provide tax relief to victims of disgraced financier Bernard L. Madoff’s alleged Ponzi scheme. - March 02, 2009 - Titan Tax Relief
Growing Agency a Bright Spot Amid Ad Industry Struggles
Most ad agencies are struggling to keep staff, acquire new clients, as well as trying desperately to retain the ones they have. Yet, Plan B has steadily been growing in all directionsTheir world-class creative experience and instincts, our forward thinking business model of 'full-service, on-demand' and their perfect balance between tradition and technology makes them a valuable marketing partner to clients that want to stay ahead of the curve with their competition. Visit www.thisisplanb.com. - March 02, 2009 - Plan B
Australian Health Plans Finalist in Global Awards for Excellence in BPM and Workflow
IMAN Australian Health Plans become a finalist in 2008 Global Awards for Excellence in Business Process Management & Workflow. AHP were nominated by their IT providers Polonious Pty Ltd. - February 27, 2009 - Australian Health Plans
Introducing in the State of Maryland, “Maryland Health Insurance Group”
Introducing to Maryland residents a local online agency that is able to provide health insurance solutions to meet your health insurance needs and coverage. With the growth of online insurance quoting and being able to gain coverage so quickly, MarylandHealthInsuranceGroup.com (MHIG) offers local personal services to Maryland residents search for health insurance, which is an important purchase. - February 21, 2009 - Maryland Health Insurance Group
Health Insurance Clients at EasyToInsureMe Save on Average $150 Per Month
EasyToInsureMe is proud to announce clients at EasyToInsureMe save on average $150 per month on health insurance premiums when consulted by EasyToInsureMe health insurance consultants. EasyToInsureMe specializes in individual health insurance and offers every health insurance plan available in each... - February 19, 2009 - Easy To Insure ME
Erudite Acquires SALCsecure, LLC - Leader in Supply Chain Security Software
Erudite Inc., an emerging leader in cargo security technology, today announces the acquisition of SALCsecure LLC, an acknowledged leader in providing intelligent software solution for supply chain security and counter-terrorism. “The addition of SALCsecure’s software expertise to the... - February 18, 2009 - Erudite Inc
Compare Auto Insurance Rates at SuperCheapQuotes.com
A recent study completed revealed that those who compare auto insurance rates save money on their car insurance premiums. Auto insurance costs continue to rise each year, and many individuals are saving money by comparing auto insurance quotes online prior to choosing a policy and provider. SuperCheapQuotes.com (http://www.SuperCheapQuotes.com), the leader in online auto insurance quote comparisons, offers a quick and easy way to save hundreds of dollars on car insurance. - February 15, 2009 - SuperCheapQuotes.com
Marketing Financial Joins Advisor Nation as a Network Provider
Advisor Nation is pleased to welcome Marketing Financial as a new Provider on its online business network for insurance and securities professionals. - February 15, 2009 - Advisor Nation
Top Disability Law Firm Addresses Importance of Follow-Through with Social Security Administration's Strategic Plan
This month, Disability Group, Inc. released an article by attorney Jason Cook, explaining the Social Security Administration's newly released Strategic Plan. Last month, the Social Security Administration released its strategic plan for the next five years. Among other things, this plan has set a... - February 13, 2009 - Disability Group, Inc.
National Life Group Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Vincent G. Vitiello Named Chief Marketing Officer at National Life Group. - February 13, 2009 - National Life Group
Medical Tourism Association Partners with Los Angeles Association of Health Underwriters
The Medical Tourism Association (MTA) and Los Angeles Association of Health Underwriters (LAAHU) partnered in the area of Medical Tourism to present Medical Tourism as a viable solution to the healthcare crisis in California and the US, during the LAAHU annual conference which takes place May 19-20... - February 12, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Risk Insurance and Reinsurance Solutions Joins Advisor Nation as a Network Provider
Advisor Nation is pleased to welcome Risk insurance as a new Provider on its online business network for insurance and securities professionals. - February 12, 2009 - Advisor Nation
BASE Clients Save an Average of $3,800 on Taxes
By working with a company that understands the tax code, the average sole proprietor enrolled with BASE® saved over $3,800 on their 2007 taxes. - February 11, 2009 - BASE
Telogis Acquires GPS Tracking Business Darby Corporate Solutions
Telogis™, the leading global platform for Location Based Services, today announced it has acquired Darby Corporate Solutions’ (DCS) GPS fleet tracking business. Darby Corporate Solutions, a pioneer in wireless communication, is based in Jericho, New York. The Telogis acquisition gives... - February 10, 2009 - Telogis
WorldSharp 1042-S Tax Form Preparation System for 2008 Now Shipping
WorldSharp Technologies, Inc. announced the 2008 Version of WorldSharp 1042-S Preparation System with Electronic Reporting is shipping. 1042-S is the Tax Form is filed for a Foreign Person’s U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding. - February 05, 2009 - WorldSharp Technologies, Inc.