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Axis Command Group Heads Up Corporate Services for Axis Magna Group's Conglomerate
Wellness Programs, Executive and Organizational Development, Executive Coaching and Management Consulting Lead Roster of Services - January 22, 2008 - Axis Command Group
Alexander Aviation Announces New Web Site
Alexander Aviation Associates announces the completion of their new web site, www.alexanderaviation.com. Developed specifically with fast and simple navigation as a primary goal, the site focuses on U.S. aviation insurance, including recent industry changes that affect private pilots and aviation professionals - January 15, 2008 - Alexander Aviation Associates, Inc.
Life Settlement Company Announces Key Managerial Appointments
In the emerging industry of Life Settlements, one company has had great success across the globe largely due to the team of executives that run the show. MOSAIC Management Group, Inc. has recently promoted and taken on several key executives that are expected to lead the company in its worldwide operations and take the company to the top of the industry during 2008. - January 13, 2008 - MOSAIC Management Group, inc.
California Realtors Get Free Workshops on Profitable Uses of Craigslist
The free workshop offered by a realtor and insurance broker proves to be a winner in increasing the number of leads that any given agent generates. The workshops are completely free of charge in exchange for the chance to obtain new health insurance and life insurance business from the attendees. - January 12, 2008 - Jason Ross Insurance Agency
Tritus Insurance Group Creates New Revenue Stream for Mortgage Originators and Loan Officers; Market Dynamics Create New Product Demands Within the Mortgage Industry
Tritus Insurance Group, LLC (Tritus Insurance) a leading national insurance company, launches an initiative to develop and distribute products and services that will create additional revenue streams for Mortgage Originators and Loan Officers. Through long term research, due diligence, and... - January 05, 2008 - Tritus Insurance Group
SIA Group Sales Executive Receives CRIS Designation
Don Mills, president of SIA Group, a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Angela K. Hudnell, sales executive for the agency at its Greenville office, has received the designation of Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS). Launched... - January 04, 2008 - SIA Group
Government Report Encourages Education, Penalties in Title Insurance Industry
Consumers Need Protection, Education Plays Key Role - January 02, 2008 - Mobile Settlement Services, Inc.
eGlobalHealth Insurers Agency, LLC Launches Web Site Designed for Those Needing Medical, Life, Disability and Other Special Risk Insurance Needs Worldwide
eGlobalHealth Insurers Agency, LLC officially launches www.GlobalRiskBroker.com, a unique online, independent special risk insurance brokerage agency. Features include such programs ranging from high-risk global medical, life and disability insurance to special risk contingency plans like Kidnap and Ransom Insurance & even Defense Base Act Workers’ Compensation coverage. - January 01, 2008 - eGlobalHealth Insurers Agency, LLC
Accident Insurance Company, Inc. (AIC) is Approved to Write Commercial Auto Coverage in South Carolina and Mississippi
AIC has received approval from the South Carolina and Mississippi Departments of Insurance to start writing commercial auto liability and physical damage coverage on an admitted basis. This new competitively priced program targets harder to write classes of business such as; open lot used car... - December 29, 2007 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
SIA Group Employees Receive Accredited Adviser in Insurance Designation (AAI)
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that 16 employees from its Jacksonville office have been designated as an Accredited Adviser in Insurance (AAI). The AAI designation recognizes industry... - December 28, 2007 - SIA Group
SIA Group’s New Bern Office Participates in the Salvation Army’s Adopt a Family Program
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm’s New Bern office, SIA-Stallings Insurance, is participating in The Salvation Army’s Adopt A Family program. In lieu of... - December 22, 2007 - SIA Group
MyTerm.com Offers Return of Premium Quotes
MyTerm.com, a national insurance brokerage representing the top term life insurance companies in North America, has added Return of Premium term life insurance quotes to its website. - December 21, 2007 - myTerm.com
Cincinnati Financial Planning Firm Shares Its Annual Year-End Tax Advice
Capital Concepts Top 10 year-end tax tips now available. - December 21, 2007 - Capital Concepts
Free Life Insurance Leads Come with the SureQuote System
Life Insurance sales have never been easier. SureQuote, the leading provider of Life Insurance Leads software and services, today announced that they have successfully deployed the SureQuote Lead Management System to help Agents sustain and build their competitive advantage. - December 20, 2007 - SureQuote
TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca Introduce Blended Travel Medical Insurance to Canadian Online Travel Insurance System TIQS 2.1
Upgraded quote system now implements the ability for customers to purchase Blended Medical Travel Insurance. Additionally, customers who already have existing annual travel medical insurance can use the system to quote and purchase additional topup coverage. - December 19, 2007 - OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc.
The Gadget Guardians Offer New Gadget Insurance Coverage
The Gadget Guardians Offer New Gadget Insurance Coverage that has simplified The extended warranty process. Gadget Guardians is the only company to offer coverage on multiple gadgets in one simple plan. Cover your ipod, PSP, Gps and digital camera all on the same plan for one low payment. - December 18, 2007 - Gadget Guardians, LLC.
Keystone Insurance Reports an Increase in Public Liability Insurance
The rise in public liability insurance is motivated by changed litigation habits and affordability, Keystone explains. - December 16, 2007 - Keystone Insurance
Cincinnati Financial Planning Firm Predicts Top Five Human Resource Issues of 2008
Healthcare, Immigration to Top Capital Concept’s List of Predicted HR Issues of 2008. - December 15, 2007 - Capital Concepts
Keystone Offers Wind Energy Insurance
The leading Irish insurance company now offers a new service to meet the quickly growing demand in the new wind energy sector. - December 14, 2007 - Keystone Insurance
SIA Group Employees Earn Accredited Adviser in Insurance Designation
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Connie Harris, office manager, Deborah Whitley, account executive/agent, and Angela K. Hudnell, sales executive, have received the designation of... - December 13, 2007 - SIA Group
OREA Long Term Care Education Campaign
Starting in January of 2008, National Health Administrators (NHA) will partner with the Oklahoma Retired Education Association (OREA) to begin a Long Term Care education campaign designed to increase member awareness about eldercare and the role Long Term Care insurance can play in protecting the... - December 11, 2007 - National Health Administrators
KRTA Long Term Care Education Campaign
National Health Administrators (NHA) continues its fifteen year-long relationship with the Kentucky Retired Education Association (KRTA) by posting its new, electronic Long Term Care Buyer’s Guide on the KRTA web site. The goal of this KRTA and NHA initiative is to increase member awareness... - December 11, 2007 - National Health Administrators
Judy Worthy Receives Accredited Adviser In Insurance Designation (AAI)
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Judy Worthy, branch manager at the firm’s Raleigh office, has been designated as an Accredited Adviser in Insurance (AAI). The AAI designation... - December 06, 2007 - SIA Group
Cincinnati Financial Planning Firm Hires New Senior Accountant
Middleton Brings Passion, Technology Experience to Capital Concepts - December 05, 2007 - Capital Concepts
AM Best Grants Group Benefit Services, Inc. of Springfield, MO the Designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider”
Group Benefit Services today announced that AM Best, a worldwide insurance-rating and information agency with more than 100 years of history, grants Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) the designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider”. This year marks the third year in a row that... - December 04, 2007 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Low-Insurance.org Discussing Health Insurance and Prescriptions
Informs the public on health insurance and prescription drug saving tips - December 03, 2007 - Low Insurance
Healthcare Scouts 2007 Partner of the Year Awards - Human Capital & Patient Care Lauded
The Bureau of Health Professions estimates that the number of healthcare jobs will be forced to grow to nearly 14 million by 2010 to meet the increased healthcare demand as the “baby boom” generation reaches 65 years-old. “With the recent surveys illuminating the staffing problem that plagues the healthcare industry, we wanted to recognize these clients for their outstanding leadership and dedication to human capital and patient care,” states Brian Hudson, President and COO of Healthcare Scouts. - December 02, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
SIA Group Names Employee Benefits Consultant
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Brandon Mills has been named employee benefits consultant for the Jacksonville, N.C. branch office. In this position, Mills will be responsible for... - November 26, 2007 - SIA Group
Healthcare Scouts Gives at Thanksgiving
Healthcare Scouts is pleased to support organizations like the Greater Orlando Food Outreach and the Compassion Outreach Center. The goal of this organization is to help battle hunger and poverty in Central Florida, by providing food, and other resources and tools to help families struggling with... - November 22, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
SIA Group Names Commercial Lines 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 Mark Ellington has been named commercial lines sales executive for the branch office in Jacksonville, N.C. In this position, Ellington will be... - November 19, 2007 - SIA Group
Travel Insured International Joins CABO, Connecticut’s New GLBT Chamber of Commerce
Travel Insured International, the service-focused travel insurance company, has joined as a Corporate Level Sponsor of the new Connecticut business organization CABO, the Connecticut Alliance for Business Opportunities. CABO is the state’s first and only Chamber of Commerce dedicated to... - November 16, 2007 - Travel Insured International
TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca Releases Canada’s Most Advanced Travel Insurance Quotation System TIQS2.0
OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc. raised the bar today for online travel insurance shopping by announcing the release of their new real time Travel Insurance Quotes System TIQS 2.0 at their travel insurance site, TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca. TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca introduced the new travel insurance... - November 07, 2007 - OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc.
SIA Group Named One of the Top 100 Independent Insurance Agencies in the U.S.
Don Mills, president of SIA Group, a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm has been named a Top 100 Property Casualty Independent Agency by the Insurance Journal. The list, based on estimated property casualty premium volume from the... - November 03, 2007 - SIA Group
Judy Fourie Named Chair of American Red Cross Ball
Judy Fourie, president of J. Fourie & Company, an insurance agency specializing in health insurance for groups and individuals, has been named chair of the Red Cross Ball, an event to benefit the American Red Cross. In this position, Fourie will lead the organization in its efforts to promote... - October 31, 2007 - J. Fourie & Company
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Have a Safe Halloween
Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance provides the public with important information and tips throughout the year to aid in safety and health. This alert provides tips on Halloween safety. - October 27, 2007 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Identity Branding Internet-Based Sales Aid Patent Issued
The United States Patent and Trademark Office grants an Internet-Based Sales Aid patent, including 35 claims, to Identity Branding Incorporated, Greensboro, NC (US), inventor Robert E. Krumroy, patent no: 7,249,066 B1, Jul 24, 2007. - October 27, 2007 - Identity Branding
Online Insurance Shopping in India Set to Expand Its Horizon
Indian website set to become the Widest Neutral Insurance Shopping Website in the world. - October 27, 2007 - Bonsai America, Inc.
California Wildfires - A Preemptive Warning to Homeowners Everywhere
While the California wildfires are an uncontrollable disaster, one lesson comes from this that all homeowners can control - having an understanding of their home insurance coverage. - October 27, 2007 - NetQuote
Wildfire Insurance Expert Speaks on SoCal Property Protection
Los Angeles’ Top Rating Morning Show, “The Bill Handel Show” welcomed Gary Shepard, President of Shepard Insurance Agency, this morning to discuss how the ongoing wildfires will affect all homeowners in California. An audio recording of this interview is available at... - October 24, 2007 - Shepard Insurance Agency
Many Americans Fail to Protect Their Financial Future from a Disabling Accident or Illness
QuoteRetriever.com offers a free no obligation comparison shopping service for disability insurance from over a dozen A-rated carriers. - October 23, 2007 - QuoteRetriever.com, LLC
SIA Group Names Branch Manager at Greenville Office
Don Mills, president of SIA Group, a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Mark Hamblin, CIC, has been named branch manager of the Greenville office. Hamblin will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the branch, including... - October 23, 2007 - SIA Group
Janet Rushing Named Area Assistant Vice President of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc.
Tom Carpenter, Area President, Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. – Charlotte (formerly Carpenter, Cammack & Associates), has announced that Janet Rushing has been named Area Assistant Vice President of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc., a subsidiary of... - October 23, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
State of Washington - “Own Your Future” Campaign and Long Term Care Awareness Week: Keys to NHA Marketing Initiative
NHA incorporates the "Own Your Future Campaign, and "LTC Awareness Week" into its nationwide awareness initiative. - October 22, 2007 - National Health Administrators
Healthcare Scouts Will Sponsor the 31st Annual ASRT Conference in Los Angeles, California October 28-30
Healthcare Scouts will sponsor the 31st Annual ASRT conference in Los Angeles, California, October 28-30. The partnership with the ASRT provides a unique opportunity for Healthcare Scouts to further support the radiology profession. The mission of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists is... - October 20, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Use These Tips to Keep Hunting Safe and Enjoyable
VFB Insurance offers safety tips for consumers in a wide array of life situations and naturally occurring events throughout the year. This release covers hunting safety. - October 18, 2007 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Healthcare Scouts Sister Company Awarded Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Company
Healthcare Scouts sister company, Healthcare Support Staffing, was awarded the Inc. 500 fastest growing company award presented annually by Inc. Magazine. Three year revenue growth for the company was 764.3%. According to CEO Don Langmo, “We realized there was a void of quality, healthcare... - October 18, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Carole M. Hatem Named Area Assistant Vice President of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc., Formerly Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Chris Cammack, president of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Carole M. Hatem has been named area assistant vice president of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc.., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm which acquired... - October 16, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Brokerage Ranks #1 for Medical Insurance to Religious Pilgrims
A website of The Schaetzel Insurance Agency LLC has been ranked "number one" on the Google search engine for supplementary medical insurance related to religious pilgrims. - October 15, 2007 - The Schaetzel Insurance Agency, LLC
Additional Agent Associates Continue Productivity Boost
With the addition of Matt Sykes to the HometownQuotes agent services team, HometownQuotes agents can expect another friendly voice on the other end of the line. With prior insurance agency experience, Sykes has keen insight to this industry and looks forward to assisting agents grow their... - October 13, 2007 - HometownQuotes
Mike Morketter Named Area Senior Vice President of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Formerly Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Chris Cammack, president of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Mike Morketter has been named senior vice president of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm which acquired Carpenter, Cammack & Associates... - October 08, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates