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Long Term Care Insurance Expert Praises Longevity Study Findings
Scientists have validated your mom’s advice that eating right, exercising and avoiding vices are good for you. Findings of a new study are praised by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - September 11, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Advanced Concepts in Insurance, LC Celebrates Its 1st Successful Year in Business
Advanced Concepts In Insurance, LLC is celebrating its first full year in business today! They wish to thank all of their clients, vendors and supporters! - September 07, 2012 - Advanced Concepts In Insurance, LLC
Advanced Concepts in Insurance, LLC Releases Its First Ever Industry Newsletter, "Employee Benefits Insurance Journal"
Advanced Concepts, a full service employee benefits firm on the Seacoast of NH, has put forth their expertise and helpful consumer tips in their newsletter. - September 07, 2012 - Advanced Concepts In Insurance, LLC
Younger Long Term Care Insurance Claimants Examined
A new study from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance examines younger claimants in their 20s, 30s and 40s. - September 07, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bluegrass Family Health Announces Bluegrass SelectRx
A National Pharmacy Program with a Local Feel. - September 06, 2012 - Bluegrass Family Health
SIA Group Named Among Top 100 Privately-Held Independent Agencies
Local Insurance Firm Recognized by Insurance Journal for High Premium Volume in 2011 - September 06, 2012 - SIA Group
Why Now is the Best Time to Buy Life Insurance - Local Insurance Expert Recommends Putting a Financial Safety Net in Place
In honor of Life Insurance Awareness Month, Mindy Lamont launches www.theinsurist.com. - September 04, 2012 - The Insurist
Family First Dealer Services and MUDD Advertising Announce Marketing Partnership for Trade-in Protection Program
FFDS and Mudd Advertising announced the launch of a new marketing and advertising system available to Trade-In Protection (TIP) dealerships nationwide. - September 03, 2012 - TradeCycle Management, LLC
Texas Outdoor Insurance Expert Tells Deer Hunters to Get Hunting Insurance Before Hunting Season Begins
Frank Hursh with Texas Outdoors Insurance says Deer hunting accidents can be expensive without adequate hunting insurance. - September 02, 2012 - Texas Outdoor Insurance
Health Reform Tax Changes That Impact Long Term Care Insurance
Starting in 2013, changes to tax rules resulting from health care reform will impact those purchasing long term care insurance according to the director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - September 02, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Texas Insurance Expert Says Hurricane Isaac Should Make Every Texas Homeowner Get Flood Insurance Now
Insurance Agency Texas urges Texans not to wait until Hurricane or other flood disaster hits them to start looking for flood insurance. - September 02, 2012 - Insurance Agency Texas
Autonet Insurance Sponsors Marathon Runner Chris Price
Autonet Insurance, the multi-award winning van insurance broker, announce that they have sponsored marathon runner Chris Price £500 as part of his efforts. - September 02, 2012 - Autonet Insurance
Assisted Living Costs Rise 5 Percent According to Long Term Care Insurance Report
The average cost for one month in an assisted living community is $3,350 according to the 2012 AALTCI Long Term Care Insurance Sourcebook which compiles data on costs for home care, assisted living and skilled nursing home care. - September 01, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Expert Shares Savings Tip
Rates for long term care insurance can vary by state so an expert advised the eight million Americans moving to a new state or those with dual residences to compare rates before they move. - August 31, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Intercare Insurance Solutions Named "Best Places to Work" Finalist by San Diego Business Journal
For the fourth consecutive year, Intercare Insurance Solutions, a fast-growing, San Diego-based full service commercial insurance brokerage has been recognized as one of San Diego’s best places to work. - August 31, 2012 - HUB International - West Region
Why Now is the Best Time to Buy Life Insurance
Held each September, Life Insurance Awareness Month is an industry-wide effort that is coordinated by the nonprofit LIFE Foundation. The campaign was created in response to growing concern about the large number of Americans who lack adequate life insurance protection. Roughly 95 million adult Americans have no life insurance, and most with coverage have less than most insurance experts recommend. - August 30, 2012 - Assurety Incorporated Insurance
Texas Energy Insurance Expert Says a Good Energy Insurance Agency Helps Your Company’s Bottom Line
TexasEnergyInsurance.com says knowing what to look for before hiring an energy insurance agency is essential. - August 30, 2012 - Texas Energy Insurance
Long Term Care Risk for Boomers Lowered by Exercise
Fit 50-year-olds have a lower risk of chronic diseases some of which account for a higher long term care risk according to a new study. Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director discusses findings. - August 30, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Blackburn Group Inc. Announces a New Application Called RiskPro® Health for the Self Insured and Funded Health Insurance Industry
Blackburn Group Inc. announces a new Health Insurance application to serve Insurers and Self Insurers around the country. - August 30, 2012 - Blackburn Group Inc.
Texas Insurance Specialist Shows How to Lower Monthly Insurance Premium
InsuranceAgencyTexas.com says doing these simple things can lower your monthly premium by 30% or more. - August 29, 2012 - Insurance Agency Texas
Summer Holiday Heat Causes Increase in Breakdowns
The number of 17-24 year olds drug-driving has doubled from 5% to 9% in the past twelve months, according to the twenty-fourth annual RAC Report on Motoring¹. - August 29, 2012 - RAC
Two in Five Motorists Break Down on Recreational Trips
The number of 17-24 year olds drug-driving has doubled from 5% to 9% in the past twelve months, according to the twenty-fourth annual RAC Report on Motoring¹. - August 29, 2012 - RAC
Rocky Bleier and Son, Adri Bleier, Form Bleier Zagula Financial to Help Safeguard Pittsburgh Area Retirees
The growing concern with seniors and baby boomers is how to safely prepare for retirement in these volatile economic times. Enter local sports hero, Vietnam vet, concerned citizen and business man, Rocky Bleier. - August 27, 2012 - Bleier Zagula Financial
Katy Texas Insurance Specialist Releases Six Ways to Lower Insurance Premium
Katy Texas Insurance Agency says taking these six steps will go a long way towards lowering your insurance rates. - August 26, 2012 - Katy Texas Insurance
Allied World U.S., President, Professional Lines to Deliver Innovation Presentation at MarketScout’s 2012 Entrepreneurial Insurance Symposium
Susan Chmieleski, President, Professional Lines of Allied World U.S. to profile company innovations. - August 25, 2012 - MarketScout Corporation
Texas Outdoors Insurance Specialist Says Now is Best Time to Get Liability Insurance Before Season Starts
TexasOutdoorInsurance.com says protecting your Outdoor Hunting property before hunting season begins is a smart decision. - August 25, 2012 - Texas Outdoor Insurance
Unlimited Long Term Care Insurance Policy Benefit Changes Explained
Reasons why several leading long term care insurance companies have stopped offering unlimited or lifetime benefit options were discussed by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director. - August 22, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Deley Group Opens Office in Maple Grove, Minnesota
The Deley Group, the leading distributor of American Income Life's Products and Services has opened a 2nd Office. The Organization is currently hiring for entry level managers. - August 20, 2012 - The Deley Group
Ken Chappell Returns to ISA as AVP of Business Development
Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc. (ISA) has expanded their growing sales team for the second time this year with newly appointed AVP of Business Development, Ken Chappell. Ken first joined ISA in 1999 and is returning after having spent the last four years as Regional VP of Marketing for Agency Specialty... - August 20, 2012 - Irwin Siegel Agency
Autonet Insurance Donate to the Ruby Owen Appeal
Autonet Insurance, the multi-award winning van insurance broker, have visited The Caudwell Children to present a cheque for £2317.07 for the Ruby Owen Appeal. Eighteen months ago, Ruby Owen, a five-year-old living in Stoke-on-Trent, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in her... - August 18, 2012 - Autonet Insurance
Top Health Insurance Policies in Ohio Now Available
The top health insurance policies in Ohio are now available at Ohioquotes.com. Consumers can instantly apply for coverage online and pay no fees. - August 18, 2012 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
Free One-Hour Webinars Exploring How Your Organisation Can Take Advantage of Its Sharepoint Investment to Deliver Enterprise-Wide Performance and Risk Management Solution
These three, one-hour webinars will cover the topics of risk management solutions within the Sharepoint framework. They are for free and will be hosted on Sept 27th, Oct 18th& November 1st. The webinars aim to Improve Strategy Execution, Reduce Regulatory Capital & Enable a Strategy-Focused, Risk-Aware culture. - August 17, 2012 - StratexSystems
Newer Long Term Care Insurance Inflation Options Gain Favor
Newer options that increase the future value of long term care insurance benefits are gaining popularity reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 17, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bonita Springs Wealth Management Firm, Pelican Wealth Advisors, Announces Free Educational Workshop with “Dr. Frank” on August 29th
Pelican Wealth Advisors will be hosting a free educational workshop on Wednesday, August 29th from 1:30-3:30pm at the Crexent Center in Bonita Springs. Topic will be “15 Mistakes Lurking in Most Trusts,” hosted by finance and risk management expert, “Dr. Frank.” Those interested in attending must RSVP by calling (239) 985-4098 or email michele@pelicanwealth.com. Space is limited, reservations taken on a first come, first serve basis. - August 16, 2012 - Pelican Wealth
Long Term Care Insurance for 85-Year Olds
A new study by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance reveals what 85 year olds would pay for long term care insurance protection. - August 16, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Despite Changes, Long Term Care Insurance Industry Appears Healthy Insurance Site LTC Tree Sees Continued Strong Consumer Demand Amid Changing Industry
Shoppers considering Long Term Care Insurance are undaunted by the changes to the industry in recent months, according to a study by comparison shopping site LTCTree.com. Drew Nichols, one of the co-founders of the site, said, “Several key metrics we use to predict our future sales remain positive.” Nichols continued, “What we are seeing is an industry that’s changing, but for the better.” - August 15, 2012 - LTC Tree
Long Term Care Insurance Association Announced Awareness Month Focus
November is declared Long Term Care Awareness Month and the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance plans to focus efforts on educating women. - August 15, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Video Specifically for Women
Special facts about long term care insurance especially important for women living alone are contained in a new video from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 13, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Extends Consumer Awareness Campaign
The American Association for Long term care Insurance has extended its consumer awareness campaign with a special insert io\n the current Kiplinger’s magazine. - August 12, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SIA Group Expands Market Presence with New Office in Blacksburg, Va., Led by Wally Nelson
Full-Service Insurance Agency Adds First Office Outside North Carolina with 24-Year Industry Veteran at Helm - August 12, 2012 - SIA Group
Louisiana and Tennessee Join SAWCA and WCEC Annual National Regulators Roundtable August 21
Representatives from Louisiana and Tennessee will join nine other states at the Second Annual National Regulators Roundtable on Tuesday, August 21, during the Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference (WCEC) in Orlando. - August 12, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Forty Million Provide Eldercare Long Term Care Insurance Association Reports
Millions of Americans provide care for an elderly parent, spouse, neighbor or associate reports Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 11, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Cancer Survival Rate Increases Reports Long Term Care Insurance Expert
Two thirds of Americans diagnosed with cancer are now surviving past five years an increase over prior years reports Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 10, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Homeland Security Deputy Chief Joins Panel at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
Francine Hill, deputy chief of the verification outreach branch for U.S. citizenship and immigration services of the Department of Homeland Security, will discuss e-verification at the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Hill will... - August 09, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
South Coast Surety Announces Its Largest Single Month in Production
With the surety industry looking to find sources of premium South Coast Surety is very pleased to have generated their largest amount of monthly premium ever. South Coast Surety appreciates the accounts and many brokers that have helped them breach their prior record. - August 08, 2012 - South Coast Surety
“Ask the Regulator” Debuts at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
Attendees at the 67th annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference (WCEC) will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with regulators from eight states during the Aug. 19 to 23 gathering in Orlando. The conference and the Southern Association of Workers' Compensation... - August 08, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Long Term Care Insurance Summit Registration Savings End This Week
Early registration for the national long term care insurance Summit end this week according to conference organizer the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 08, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Maureen Efthyvoulou Promoted to Assistant Vice President, Underwriting Support and Compliance at New Day Underwriting Managers
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, has promoted Maureen Efthyvoulou to Assistant Vice President, Underwriting Support and Compliance. Efthyvoulou joined New Day in 2005 as one of its first... - August 07, 2012 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Women Account for Most Long Term Care Insurance Claims According to New Association Study
Most new long term care insurance claims are for women needing home care or nursing home care reports a study by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 06, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SIA Group Participates in Adopt–A–Highway Program for Doris Avenue in Onslow County
Full-Service Insurance Agency Assists Highway in Onslow County Through the North Carolina Adopt-A-Highway Program - August 04, 2012 - SIA Group