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AALTCI Director Addresses CalPERS Long Term Care Insurance Launch
California insurance agents can anticipate inquiries about the CalPERS long term care insurance program says the director of the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 11, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Comparing CalPERS Long Term Care Insurance Costs Can Yield Savings Reports AALTCI
The relaunch of the CalPERS long term care insurance program is welcome but comparisons may benefit consumers reports the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 09, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Costs Vary 116 Percent AALTCI Reports
The cost for virtually identical long term care insurance purchased today can vary by as much as 114 percent according to the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 08, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
California Broker Magazine Supports Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Expo
California Broker magazine is working together with the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance to promote the first broadcast from the 2014 National Long Term Care Sales Summit. - February 07, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Paid $7.5 Billion in Claim Benefits
Americans received some $7.5 billion in long term care insurance benefit payments in 2013 according to the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 06, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Mounts Longevity Risk Campaign
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance plans to mount a yearlong awareness campaign focused on Longevity Risk, the consequences of living a long life. - February 04, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Annuity Sales Sessions Set for AALTCI's Long Term Care Insurance Conference
Sessions focused on the growth of annuities with long term care insurance benefits will be a focus at the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance's national sales summit. - February 02, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Benefit Innovators Survey
Benefit Innovators, a national actuarial and compliance consulting firm is conducting an actuarial services survey targeted to group health brokers, consultants and administrators. Participants have a chance to win a prize by simply completing the 5 minute survey and providing a contact email... - February 02, 2014 - Benefit Innovators
Insurance Fishing Offers Consumer Tips for How to Find Affordable Insurance Quotes Online
St. Louis website announces ways to save time, effort in searching for quotes. - January 31, 2014 - Insurance Fishing
Seniors Can Avoid Tax Penalty Advises Long Term Care Insurance Association
Seniors overlook ways to reduce taxes and avoid significant tax penalties reports the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's director Jesse Slome. - January 31, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
EXIGIS to Exhibit at PARMA 2014 Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will be exhibiting at the Public Agency Risk Managers Association 2014 Annual Conference in San Jose, CA. - January 31, 2014 - Exigis, LLC.
Telephonic Tobacco/Smoking Cessation Program Now Available That Meets PPACA Standards
WellChoice, Inc. a business specializing in innovative and creative corporate wellness and disease management programs is pleased to announce a one of a kind employer sponsored telephonic tobacco/smoking cessation program. The purpose of the WellChoice, Inc. telephonic Tobacco/Smoking Cessation... - January 30, 2014 - WellChoice, Inc.
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Price Index Published
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance has just released its annual policy cost study. - January 30, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year
South Coast Surety closed out 2013 strongly, posting its largest year ever in premium and commission production. For the first time in South Coast Surety’s nearly 20 years of operation they generated more than $8 million in premium, with a near 50/50 split of contract and commercial bond production. This was accomplished while growing both the gross and net volume by more than 10%. - January 28, 2014 - South Coast Surety
SIA Group Acquires Parkway Insurance Services
Full-Service Insurance Agency Expands Market Presence in Western North Carolina Through Purchase of Lenoir-Based Agency - January 25, 2014 - SIA Group
Sixteen States Still Offer Unisex Long Term Care Insurance Rates Reports AALTCI
The nation's leading long term care insurance companies still charge equal premiums to men and women in 16 states according to an American Association for Long Term Care Insurance analysis. - January 24, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Times Square Billboard Promoting Long Term Care Insurance News Featured Jesse Slome, Director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance
To promote heightened awareness of the importance of long term care insurance a Times Square billboard was utilized by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. "Consumer awareness and education is our number one priority and the world's crossroads is the ideal place to start... - January 23, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss New Contractor Professional Liability Trends at Annual AGC Conference
Jeff Slivka, chief operating officer and executive vice president at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource firm, is scheduled to join industry experts in a panel discussion on new trends in contractor professional... - January 22, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Costs Reported in New Association Video
Options and costs for long term care insurance purchased by a typical couple are explored in a new video produced by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - January 21, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
40 Sessions Set for Association's Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Conference
Some 40 workshops and keynotes have been set for the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's first virtual LTC Sales Summit, the industry's first virtual online conference. - January 18, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Price Index Makes News
The initial release of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's 2014 Price Index generates positive media coverage is some 400 news outlets. - January 17, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
IMS Campaign Supports Long Term Care Insurance Association Virtual Summit
A national advertising campaign undertaken by Insurance Media Services will create awareness for the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's first virtual sales conference. - January 16, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Mara Majeeda Named Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, has named Mara Majeeda as an account manager within the company’s Construction Practice. “Mara’s hire reflects New Day’s ongoing... - January 15, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
New Website Focuses on DBA Insurance Coverage for US Government and Military Contracts Overseas
Worldwide Risk Management is pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.dbainsurancecoverage.com. This new website will focus solely on Defense Base Act insurance, or DBA insurance, from providing extensive industry information through to visitors being able to obtain quotes for... - January 15, 2014 - Worldwide Risk Management Inc.
Dive Master Insurance Charitable Donations Reach Over £100,000
Dive Master Insurance, a leading provider of scuba diving insurance, has announced that the amount of money it has donated to charity has now reached over £100,000.00. Since its inception in 1987, Dive Master have donated money and resources to a number of different organisations and... - December 29, 2013 - Dive Master Insurance
ROC Insurance Services Now Offers Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits
ROC Insurances Services is proud to introduce Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits, offered by the Paul Revere Life Insurance Company. "This company broadens and deepens our healthcare representation to the individual and group market," says Doug Warner, VP. Colonial Life provides individuals... - December 28, 2013 - ROC Insurance Services, Inc
Insurance for Construction Companies Simplified by Fairbanks Insurance Brokers
Fairbanks Insurance Brokers are saving construction companies up to 60% on premiums while keeping the process of sign-up simple and easy. - December 28, 2013 - Fairbanks Insurance Brokers
Free Review Finds Life Insurance Claims Being Underpaid by Insurers
A free review of life insurance claim payments is offered by the Center for Life Insurance Disputes. This review has found that insurers owe claimants more money than they are paying. - December 26, 2013 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
Long Term Care Insurance Association Issues Holiday Advisory
Holiday visits are the ideal time to do an aging parent check-up reminds the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 22, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Las Vegas Health Insurance Agent Brings Hope Amidst Nevada Health Link Blunders
Solution to the problems facing the Nevada Health Link? Local Las Vegas agent hand delivers applications to the Nevada Health Link for her customers. - December 21, 2013 - Shelly Rogers, Las Vegas Health Insurance Agent
Senators Review Long Term Care Insurance Market Expansion
The U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging listened to advocates for an individual mandate to buy long term care insurance, an unlikely prospect reports the director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 21, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Reed Group Releases Beta Formulary for ACOEM Practice Guidelines
New formulary makes industry-leading ACOEM treatment guidelines significantly more useful for clinicians, adjusters and other professionals who want to determine whether a medication is appropriate or not for a specific disorder. Free access to platform for users willing to offer feedback (take a short survey) after trying out the formulary. - December 20, 2013 - Reed Group
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Predictions Released by AALTCI
Stable prices, heightened post-Obamacare consumer interest and an expected public debate about a potential Medicaid collapse will result in an 8-to-10 percent increase in long term care insurance sales predicts the director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 19, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Association Announces Long Term Care Insurance CEO Forum Participants
Participants in the 2014 Long Term Care CEO Forum which will be streamed live online from the National Long Term Care Summit were announced today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 18, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bell Earns Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR) Certification
Frances Bell with Keller Williams Peace River Partners, Punta Gorda, FL, has earned the Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR®) Certification in recognition of her experience, knowledge and expertise in the short sales and foreclosure market. “I am committed to providing outstanding... - December 15, 2013 - Keller Williams Peace River Partners
Andrews Earns National Designation Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI)
Paul Andrews with Keller Williams Peace River Partners, Punta Gorda, FL, has earned the designation of GRI. The Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI) symbol is the nationally-recognized mark of a real estate professional who has made the commitment to provide a high level of professional services by securing a strong educational foundation. - December 15, 2013 - Keller Williams Peace River Partners
AALTCI and Financial Social Media Team Up for 2014 Sales Summit
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance announced a strategic partnership with Financial Social Media for the upcoming 2014 National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Summit. - December 12, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Praises Virginia LTC Vulnerability Report
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance director Jesse Slome praised a just published the report, "The Index Of Long-Term Care Vulnerability" for the State of Virginia. - December 09, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Makes National News
A reminder not to overlook tax deductions for long term care insurance premiums propelled the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance into the news today. - December 08, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Genworth Long Term Care Insurance Acting Like a Leader, Says AALTCI
Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance praised Genworth President Tom McInerney for comments made during the company's investor call. - December 07, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Tax Guide Published by AALTCI
A new e-guide explaining 2014 tax deductions for long term care insurance information has been produced by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 06, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Starr Group Names Piontek IT Director
The Starr Group is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Mark Piontek to IT Director. - December 04, 2013 - The Starr Group
AALTCI Announces Transamerica Will Sponsor 2014 LTC Solutions Sales Summit
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance announced that Transamerica's Long Term Care Division will be a platinum level sponsor for the 2014 National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Summit. - November 29, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Adrian Fristensky and InsurancePlanning101 Offering Five Medicare Plans in 2014
InsurancePlanning101.com has been an Independent Life Insurance Agency since 1991 and has worked with Medicare plans since 1989. In the 2014 plan year, Adrian Fristensky, the owner, will be contracted and certified with SCAN, Healthnet, Aetna, UHC and Anthem. - November 28, 2013 - InsurancePlanning101.com
Millennials Confused About Long Term Care Insurance Planning Cites Association Exec
Confusion surrounding Obamacare is responsible for an increase in inquiries for long term care insurance information among millenials cites the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 28, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Take an Aging Parent Reality Care Check This Holiday Advises Long Term Care Insurance Association
Holidays are important time to check up on mom or dad's risk of needing care. Tips on warning signs shared by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 27, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Announces Conference Program
The program for the 2014 National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Conference has just been announced by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 25, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association and Leading Insurers Team Up for Summit
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance announced today that the long term care insurance divisions of John Hancock, New York Life and MedAmerica Insurance Company have agreed to sponsor the upcoming 2014 National Long-Term Care Solutions Sales Summit. "Long term care insurance... - November 23, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Starr Group Names Arndt Vice President - Operations
The Starr Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Maureen Arndt to Vice President – Operations effective November 2013. Arndt moves to the Vice President - Operations role from her former position as Director of Operations. She will be responsible for spearheading all of The Starr... - November 22, 2013 - The Starr Group
ForeSIGHT Medical Introduces Advanced Analytics Reporting Tool for Managing Escalating Workers’ Compensation Surgical Implant Costs
Workers' compensation leader ForeSIGHT Medical releases new reporting and analytics tool that helps identify and control escalating costs in surgical procedures involving implants. - November 21, 2013 - ForeSIGHT Medical