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Ohioquotes.com Offering New UnitedHealthCare Ohio Health Insurance Plans

Ohioquotes.com, the premier Ohio health insurance website, is offering the new UnitedHealthCare plans to its customers. - January 26, 2009 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans

SIA Group Names Sales Executive

Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Pete Schwartz has been named a sales executive at the branch office in Raleigh. In this position, Schwartz will be responsible for retaining and... - January 23, 2009 - SIA Group

Auto Insurance Fraud Increasing—how It Affects Policyholders

InsuranceBureau.com reports that economic conditions are creating a surge in auto insurance fraud. - January 23, 2009 - InsuranceBureau.com

MiniCo’s Jim Clemmensen Named Senior Vice President

Hardy Good, Chairman and CEO of MiniCo, Inc., has announced the promotion of Jim Clemmensen to Senior Vice President, Insurance Operations. He will be responsible for executive management of MiniCo Insurance operations and development of new frontline opportunities. Mr. Clemmensen joined MiniCo in... - January 22, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC

Health Insurance Quote: Difficulties Applying Online

EasyToInsureME is receiving a lot of incoming calls regarding confusion of online health insurance applications developed by health insurance companies. Admitted, the online health insurance applications are confusing. Therefore, it is best to call in to EasyToInsureME to submit your application. Their over the phone application process will take only 10 minutes. - January 22, 2009 - Easy To Insure ME

Celebrity Judges Help SafeAuto® Launch DoTheJingle.com Contest to Find Stars of Next Ad Campaign

Celebrity Judges Help SafeAuto® Launch DoTheJingle.com Contest to Find Stars of Next Ad Campaign

SafeAuto® Insurance Company launched their first ever public casting call today in an effort to find new talent for their next advertising campaign. Featuring celebrity judges affiliated with non-profit Rock n' Renew, SafeAuto® created the microsite, DoTheJingle.com where contestants can upload their own versions of the iconic SafeAuto® jingle for a chance to win. - January 21, 2009 - SafeAuto Insurance Company

Native North Texas Business Executive, John Pillow, Announces Office Opening

Native North Texan and business executive, John Pillow, announced today that he has opened his office in Plano representing Aflac. Aflac is known for its policies that pay cash benefits when a policyholder has a covered accident or sickness. Most of Aflac's policies are individually underwritten... - January 20, 2009 - Pillow Group

MiniCo Insurance Adds Coverage Enhancements for Self-Storage Specialty Program

MiniCo Insurance’s self-storage specialty insurance program now offers three new options to enhance coverage for self-storage property owners. The specialty businessowner policy may be augmented by adding any of the three new enhancements described below: · Blanket Property Coverage... - January 20, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC

Are Dental Hygiene Clinics Doomed to Fail?

Are Dental Hygiene Clinics Doomed to Fail?

Dentists' expenses are increasing, leaving many dental practices struggling. About one in four practices have raised their dental fees due to the current economy, finds a dental management survey by The Wealthy Dentist. - January 18, 2009 - The Wealthy Dentist

New Insurance 4 Everyone Website Launched

Consumers with a conscience can now support any worthy cause when buying insurance cover with the arrival of ‘Socially Responsible Insurance’. Devised by www.insurance4everyone.co.uk, this innovative concept means the brand commits funds from every single insurance product sold,... - January 17, 2009 - The Wonderful Web Ltd

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces Additional Enrollment Support Tools to Assist Brokers and Agents with New Groups

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. announces additional enrollment support tools to assist brokers and agents with new groups. Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc strive to provide brokers and agents the tools they need to successfully enroll groups. Their new... - January 16, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.

Provider Insurance Group Web Site Gets Personal for Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Provider Insurance Group, Inc. has launched a revamped web site, making it easier for customers and clients searching for insurance in Massachusetts to access information relevant to their insurance needs. “Our web site now offers compelling and contemporary technology to boost... - January 16, 2009 - Provider Insurance Group

Kelly & Associates Insurance Group Unites for Bone Marrow Drive

The people of Kelly & Associates Insurance Group (KELLY) are banding together to support the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry, by hosting a bone marrow registration drive for employees at the company’s Hunt Valley headquarters on January 23rd, 2009. The marrow registry drive and a... - January 15, 2009 - Kelly & Associates Insurance Group

Aegon Religare Life Insurance Reveals New Campaign to Help People Plan Better for Their Retirement

AEGON Religare Life Insurance now launches best plan after retirement. - January 15, 2009 - AegonReligare Life Insurance

EXIGIS, LLC. Expands Base of Operations to Better Serve Clients

EXIGIS, LLC. announced today that it will be moving its headquarters to a larger, more advanced office facility. - January 11, 2009 - Exigis, LLC.

Farm Bureau Insurance Honors ODAC Scholar Athletes

Farm Bureau Insurance Honors ODAC Scholar Athletes

Each year, Farm Bureau Insurance recognizes student-athletes from each of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference’s (ODAC) 22 male and female sports. The awards recognize student-athletes who distinguish themselves through outstanding classroom performance and athletics achievement. Farm Bureau... - January 09, 2009 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance

Group Benefit Services, Inc. Of Springfield, MO Earns the Designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" for the Fourth Consecutive Year

Group Benefit Services continues its designation from AM Best as an "Expert Insurance Service Provider." - January 09, 2009 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.

FutureOffice Network™ Presenting Smartcast on H.R. Record Retention

On January 20th, 2009, FutureOffice Network will be presenting another live Smartcast. This month’s topic is “H.R. Record Retention.” Participants will learn what human resources records they need to retain and for how long. - January 07, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.

Surgical Trip and USNow Join Forces to Offer a Medical Tourism Program to All of It's Members

Surgical Trip and USNow Join Forces; USNow the leading national marketer of limited medical plans will make a medical tourism program available to all of its members of it's employer groups through Surgical Trip, a medical tourism company. - January 07, 2009 - Surgical Trip LLC

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces Low Cost Alternative Group Health Plans Available to Eligible Employers

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. is pleased to announce low cost alternative Group Health Plans are available to eligible employers located in approved states. United Group Programs, Inc. and Robert D. Edelheit are please to have the OptiMed Product line available. OptiMed... - January 06, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.

Mark McClure International's "Ruthless Entrepreneur” Set to Go Primetime

Mark McClure International's "Ruthless Entrepreneur” Set to Go Primetime

Mark McClure (www.markmcclurelive.com), creator of the Ruthless Entrepreneur system of sales and marketing for business owners, entrepreneurs and salespeople worldwide, recently wrapped the pilot for his new reality TV show aptly titled “The Ruthless Entrepreneur.” The best way to... - January 06, 2009 - Mark McClure International

Medical Tourism Facilitator Members of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) Are the First Medical Tourism Facilitators to Enter Into Agreements with Insurance Companies

Three Medical Tourism Facilitator Members of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) are the first medical tourism facilitators to enter into agreements with insurance companies and marketers of insurance products to offer medical tourism facilitators to their members and participants. - January 06, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces a New Combined Billing Service That Will Allow Emplyorers to Coordinate Billing for Their Service Providers

Robert D. Edelheit, President of United Group Programs, Inc. announces a new combined billing service that will allow employers to have one billing generated as a composite of several unrelated insurance company billings that may offer their products to employer groups along multiple lines of... - January 02, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.

Robert Edelheit, President of United Group Programs, Inc. Announces a New Hearing Aid Program That Will Begin in February of 2009 for Qualifying Employers

Robert D. Edelheit, President of United Group Programs, Inc. announces a new hearing aid program that will begin in February of 2009 for new business OptiMed mini-medical plans serving employer groups effective on February 1, 2009. This program will provide a valuable hearing aid benefit and... - January 01, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.

Robert Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces a New Interactive Telephonic Patient Advocacy Program Which Will Allow Covered and Enrolled Employees.

Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. announces a new interactive telephonic patient advocacy program which will allow covered and enrolled employees whom have exhausted their group benefits to access a UGP Patient Advocate to assist them in the engagement, discussion and negotiation... - December 31, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.

New Health Care Premium Reimbursement Plan by Base Allows for Tax Savings of Individual Health Insurance Premiums

New option in cafeteria plan could save business owners and employees thousands. New Health Care Premium Reimbursement plan by Base allows for tax savings of individual health insurance premiums. January 1, 2009, proposed regulations go into effect that will enable businesses that do not offer... - December 31, 2008 - BASE

The Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference Announces New Speakers

The Mini Medical Plan and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference would like to announce new speakers to the agenda. - December 24, 2008 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference

US Attorney Jim Greenlee Selected as Keynote Speaker for the Council on Litigation Management's Annual Conference

The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) has announced that Jim Greenlee, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, will be the keynote speaker for the 2009 annual CLM conference. Mr. Greenlee's office secured the indictment of nationally-known plaintiffs' lawyer Richard... - December 24, 2008 - Council on Litigation Management

Instant Columbus (Ohio) Health Insurance Quotes Now Available

Columbus (Ohio) area residents can now receive instant health insurance quotes from a local broker. Affordable Ohio health insurance plans are provided by Ohioquotes.com, the premier Ohio health insurance broker. - December 22, 2008 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans

Auto Insurance Coverage Extends to Furry Companions

In an effort to attract more new customers, auto insurance companies like Progressive are providing auto insurance protection for the insured owner’s pet at no additional charge according to InsuranceBureau.com. - December 21, 2008 - InsuranceBureau.com

Auto Insurance Quotes Comparison Made Easy

InsuranceBureau.com, a consumer watchdog group, is now offering free auto (http://www.InsuranceBureau.com) insurance quotes search on their website. InsuranceBureau.com, known for its unbiased informational resources on insurance issues, is endeavoring to help individuals in this struggling... - December 20, 2008 - InsuranceBureau.com

Aetna Teams Up with EasyToInsureME

Aetna Health Insurance Company has teamed up with EasyToInsureME for Ohio residents searching for Ohio health insurance. EasyToInsureME and Aetna made this decision in February of 2008. - December 19, 2008 - Easy To Insure ME

Aetna Joins EasyToInsureME in Florida

Aetna Health Insurance Company has recently joined EasyToInsureME to help insure the state of Florida. Florida residents will now be able to obtain a detailed health insurance quote for individual health insurance from Aetna using the easy to use online health insurance quote engine located on the... - December 19, 2008 - Easy To Insure ME

Aetna Unites with EasyToInsureME

Aetna Health Insurance Company has united with EasyToInsureME for Pennsylvania residents. In the search for health insurance in Pennsylvania, Aetna is 1 of the top 3 companies Pennsylvania residents should be looking for. - December 19, 2008 - Easy To Insure ME

The Mini Medical and Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference to Address Top Issues

The mini medical and limited medical plan Sales & Marketing Conference to address the issue of “How credit crisis and economy will affect mini medical and limited medical plans and opportunities.” As hundreds of thousands of Americans are terminated from employment this creates a... - December 18, 2008 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference

The Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Sales and Marketing Conference Announces It’s New Topic

The Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Sales and Marketing Conference announces it’s new topic- “How to use the Advanced Earned Income Tax Credit to pay for mini medical, limited medical and worksite programs”. The Advanced Earned Income Tax Credit can help employees take... - December 18, 2008 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference

Holiday Season Creates Unique Problems for Homeowners

InsuranceBureau.com reports that many home insurance companies see a spike in (http://www.InsuranceBureau.com) home insurance claims during and after the winter holiday season. With this time of year there are specific perils that homeowners should be aware of. The holiday season may bring along... - December 18, 2008 - InsuranceBureau.com

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) Opens New Office in Boca Raton, FL and Hires Marshall Gordon and Skylar Rupp

Marshall Gordon and Skylar Rupp have joined AUI to market and underwrite Workers’ Compensation for PEO Firms nationwide. Gordon and Rupp will be based out of the new Boca Raton office and will also market AUI’s other workers’ comp programs, contractors’ general liability,... - December 17, 2008 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.

Auto Insurance Quotes Comparison Made Easy

InsuranceBureau.com, a consumer watchdog group, is now offering free auto insurance quotes search on their website. - December 17, 2008 - InsuranceBureau.com

South Florida Beach Boot Camp Instructor Reveals Training Secrets in New Book

South Florida Beach Boot Camp Instructor Reveals Training Secrets in New Book

Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein takes his successful fitness beach boot camp programs on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida and shares them in his new book, Change Made Easy – Your Basic Training Orders to Excellent Physical and Mental Health, published by Advantage Books in Orlando, Florida. His book is... - December 15, 2008 - The Health Colonel

RAM Technologies Adds Support for LTD, STD and Life Benefits to HEALTHsuite® Claims Management System

RAM Technologies has added advanced functionality to the HEALTHsuite claims management system to support the administration of Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) and Life Benefits. - December 14, 2008 - RAM Technologies, Inc.

Rising Unemployment Rate Prompts Employees to Seek COBRA Alternatives

Swelling ranks of unemployed workers find themselves responsible for health insurance premiums. COBRA allows them to keep benefits, but at their own expense. - December 14, 2008 - Best Healthcare Rates

Top Growth Mid-Market Private Firms Announced for Q3 2008

Ten North American private companies cited for quarter over quarter growth. - December 13, 2008 - Private Company Index

VIP Total Protection Package Proposal

Protect your assets properly and gain knowledge on all your insurance needs with this new package proposal. - December 12, 2008 - Peyton Insurance

MevsInc Launches Their Website to Provide Local Insurance Quotes

MevsInc, located online at mevsinc.com, recently launched their online insurance website to assist more customers in obtaining help with their insurance quotes. - December 12, 2008 - Mevs Inc

US Insurance Online Hits 4.5 Million Customer Milestone

Sees Customers Increasing Insurance Research as a Result of Economic Instability. - December 07, 2008 - US Insurance Online

Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Take Precautions and Reduce the Risk of Fire with Holiday Decorating

Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Take Precautions and Reduce the Risk of Fire with Holiday Decorating

There are a handful of basic safety measures homeowners can take to significantly help reduce the risk of a fire during the festive holiday season. - December 04, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance

Vista Health Plan Joins EasyToInsureME

www.EasyToInsureME.com proudly announces a new partnership with Vista Health Plan, Inc., a subsidiary of Coventry Health Care. Easy To Insure ME will represent the health insurance company Vista Health Plan by allowing Florida health insurance shoppers to quote the Florida health insurance company... - December 04, 2008 - Easy To Insure ME

Insure4USA.com Launches Website to Provide Local Provider Comparisons

Insure4USA.com recently announced the launch of their new online service which provides individuals with fast, free insurance quotes from their local insurance representatives. Unlike other websites that use nationwide services to fill customer insurance requests, Insure4USA.com aims to provide its users with results from insurance companies that the individual can meet with face-to-face. - December 02, 2008 - Insure4USA

Instant Cincinnati Area Health Insurance Quotes Now Available

If you live in the Cincinnati area, instant health insurance quotes are now provided by Ohioquotes.com. - November 29, 2008 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans

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