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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
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
State Farm Florida Clients Are Welcome at Cannella Insurance Services, Inc
Cannella Insurance Services, Inc of Tampa is ready to welcome all State Farm clients effected by State Farm’s recent announcement to non-renew property policies in Florida. Owner, Joseph Cannella stated, "This announcement has prompted us to ramp up or quoting capacity." As for... - January 30, 2009 - Cannella Insurance Services, Inc.
Emilio Miret of First Rehab Life Receives Award
PIA New York honors Emilio Miret with the “Distinguished Insurance Service” Award - January 29, 2009 - ShelterPoint
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces New Online Benefit Tools and Online Administration Tools for New and Current Clients
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. announces new online benefit tools and online administration tools for clients. Customizable Website for OptiMed Clients: Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc is pleased to announce additional online functionality tools both for... - January 28, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.
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
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.
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.
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.
First Rehab Life Launches 3-times DBL
The new, optional Benefit Level provides up to Three Times the Statutory Disability Benefits mandated by the State of NY. - November 27, 2008 - ShelterPoint
SIA Group Announces New Marketing Director
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Claire Woodward has joined the firm as marketing director. In this position, she will be responsible for the strategic planning and development of SIA... - November 23, 2008 - SIA Group
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces the New Call Center "Made in America"
Made in America is a call center that provides bilingual insurance related service and does not outsource to the far east and is fully staffed by residents of the United States of America. - November 20, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.
FreeHealth.com Offers Free Healthcare Through a Free Healthcare Savings Card for the 50 Million Uninsured Americans.
Free Health, LLC has launched a campaign to give away over $12 billion in free healthcare in 2008, along with millions of dollars in free surgeries and free healthcare savings programs. With almost 50 million Americans with no health insurance and no solution in sight, Free Health, LLC is the... - November 16, 2008 - Free Health LLC
Fifteen Percent of Homeowners Are Majorly Concerned About Crime in Their Neighborhood
Homeowners speak out about crime in their neighborhoods. - November 16, 2008 - Home Insurance.com
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs Announce 24 Hour Claim Service for Clean Claims Submitted to UGP
United Group Programs, Inc. announces clean claims turnaround of 24 hours for the 36 months. - November 15, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.
SIA Group Announces New Hire
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Brandon Sewell has been enrolled in the firm’s management training program. In this position, Sewell will gain knowledge in all aspects of the... - October 29, 2008 - SIA Group
Robert D. Edelheit is Pleased to Announce 3 Year Rate Guarantees for United Group Programs, Inc./OptiMed
OptiMed's Three Year Rate Guarantee OptiMed Is Now Offering a 3 Year Rate Guarantee in Select States. OptiMed Health Plans will offer four distinct fully insured OptiMed medical plans, and guarantee competitive rates for 3 full years. No gimmicks, no smoke and mirrors, just four great programs... - October 22, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.
HR Technology Advisors Announces New Appointments
Three new team members will extend consulting, service, and business development capabilities and strengthen core offer. - October 22, 2008 - HR Technology Advisors, LLC
Flood Insurance - Necessity or Commodity? Statistics Show That U.S. Hurricane Landfall Sparks Awareness
Thirty-two percent of survey respondents claim that flood insurance is “unnecessary”- while statistics show that the demand for flood insurance fluctuates with the occurrence of major U.S. hurricanes. - October 15, 2008 - Home Insurance.com
Security First Insurance and The Steve Lewis Agency Join Forces to Offer More
Merging with the Steve Lewis Agency, Security First Insurance Agency now has the ability to write auto insurance, business auto insurance and commercial insurance through Nationwide Insurance Company. - October 10, 2008 - Security First Insurance
Save to Win Contest Offers Homeowners a New Way to Save... and Win
Save to Win Contest offers homeowners a new way to save. HomeInsurance.com has recently announced the kick-off of their Save to Win Contest which offers homeowners the chance to save on home insurance and win a $250 Lowes Home Improvement gift card. Save to Win contestants work with... - October 08, 2008 - Home Insurance.com
Don Mills Named 2008 Mover and Shaker
SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Don Mills, CIC, president of the firm, has been named a 2008 Mover and Shaker by Business Leader magazine. The Movers and Shakers award honors up-and-coming business leaders... - September 20, 2008 - SIA Group
Home Insurance.com Survey- Homeowners Left in the Dark
HomeInsurance.com performed a recent study on the consumer knowledge base of how much homeowners really know about their home insurance coverage. - September 11, 2008 - Home Insurance.com
Lucy Grosz Awarded CLTC Designation
Lucy Grosz of Alta Vista Benefits has been awarded a professional degree in the field of long term care, Certified in Long Term Care (CLTC). This program is independent of the insurance industry and focuses on providing insurance professionals with the tools they need to meet their client's long... - September 10, 2008 - Alta Vista Benefits, LLC
SIA Group Named to Inc. 5,000 List
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 has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The Inc. 5,000, previously known as The Inc. - September 07, 2008 - SIA Group
Insurance Execs Outline Innovations for 2009
New Underwriting and Distribution Ideas Showcased in Dallas on September 15 - 17, 2008 - August 27, 2008 - MarketScout Corporation
"How to Win the Health Insurance Game" Blog Officially Launched
Excellent news for the millions of Americans frustrated and confused by the process of finding good, solid, cost-effective individual health insurance: licensed Michigan agent and consultant Greg Van Thomas announces the launch of a blog designed to address those needs head-on. “How To Win... - August 06, 2008 - Van Thomas Consultants Inc.
First Rehab Life Receives Three Communications Awards
Interactive Training Video about The 100% Solution is Awarded for its Communications Excellence. - July 30, 2008 - ShelterPoint
Physicians Mutual Recognizes Peru, Illinois, Agent for Exceptional Customer Service
Dick Nowatka honored for placing highest ethical standards on customer service. - July 24, 2008 - Physicians Mutual
SIA Group Moves New Bern Office to Historic Downtown
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the company has relocated its New Bern office to the historic district of downtown New Bern. The new office will be located at 202 Craven Street,... - July 24, 2008 - SIA Group
Morgan McMillan Attains "2008 – Global Spotlight" Distinction from Risk Finance Quarterly
Morgan McMillan, commercial insurance expert and VP at McGriff, Seibels & Williams, was named in Risk Finance Quarterly’s annual “Global Spotlight” of leading risk and commercial insurance industry leaders. - July 20, 2008 - Morgan McMillan
Morgan Ryan Leads “Links Fore Leukemia” in Fight Against Cancer
Morgan Ryan manages day-of operations for the annual Dallas outing of the “Links Fore Leukemia” golf tournament. “Links Fore Leukemia” was founded to raise awareness of leukemia in North Texas and to raise money in the search for a cure. - July 20, 2008 - Morgan Ryan, ARM
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 Bret Thomas Patterson has been hired as a commercial lines sales executive for the Jacksonville branch office. In this position, Patterson will be... - July 13, 2008 - SIA Group
SIA Group Names New Production Underwriter
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Bradley Carroll has joined the Jacksonville branch as a production underwriter. In this position, he will be responsible for generating new business... - June 28, 2008 - SIA Group
Physicians Mutual Launches Enhanced Web Site
Physicians Mutual launches new user-friendly corporate website which includes easier navigation, more content and more features. - June 22, 2008 - Physicians Mutual
SIA Group Names New Customer Service Representative
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Maureen Chase has been named a non-construction customer service representative for the branch office in Jacksonville, N.C. In this position, Chase... - June 11, 2008 - SIA Group
Genuine Warranty Solutions Names Stephen Seal Chief Executive Officer
New Management Focusing on Expansion and New Divisions. Genuine Warranty Solutions Inc. today announced that Stephen Seal, 44, has been named chief executive officer. The new executive appointments are effective immediately. As an internationally recognized consultant and business leader, Seal... - June 06, 2008 - Genuine Warranty Solutions
SIA Group Named One of the Top 100 Independent Insurance Agencies in U.S. for Third Consecutive Year
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 has been named a Top 100 Privately-Held Property Casualty Independent Agency by the Insurance Journal for the third consecutive year. The... - May 14, 2008 - SIA Group
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Small Business Health Insurance
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast offering health insurance advice for small business owners. In the podcast, Bill Moore, CEO of IBD Insurance, explains how businesses can determine which health insurance plans best meet... - May 09, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Alta Vista Benefits Launches LTC Education
Alta Vista Benefits supports Ohio's "Own Your Future" campaign. - May 08, 2008 - Alta Vista Benefits, LLC
SIA Group Names Personal Lines Specialist
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Kyle M. Greer has been named personal lines specialist for the Jacksonville, N.C. branch office. In this position, Greer will be responsible for... - May 04, 2008 - SIA Group
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Health Insurance and the 2008 Presidential Election
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast discussing health insurance and the 2008 presidential election. In the podcast, Andrea Hunnicutt Grater, vice president at IBD Insurance, discusses what universal health care coverage and... - May 02, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Health Insurance Trends
IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast discussing current trends in health insurance. In the podcast, Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance, discusses why many people are choosing to go without health insurance and the risks they face, and he offers... - April 26, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
SIA Group Releases Podcast on Hospitality Insurance and Liability
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced the release of a podcast discussing hospitality insurance and liability. In the podcast, Cliff Patterson, CIC, senior sales executive at SIA Group, answers... - April 25, 2008 - SIA Group
Tucker Insurance Agency Tips for Getting More Return on Your Tax Return
This article provides easy tips for making the most of your tax refund. The article was written by Allstate Personal Finance Representative Hyacinth Tucker who specializes in financial advising and selling life insurance. The Tucker Agency provides a variety of insurance products and resources that help many customers save money. - April 24, 2008 - Tucker Insurance Agency
A Graduate's Guide to Insurance - College Graduates All Around the Country Will Soon be Stepping Out Into Their Careers, Planning a Family and Planning for a Home
Graduation is around the corner for many of our college students. As they step out into their careers, start planning for a familiy and a home they will need to consider their new responsibilities and the required protection offered by insurance coverages. - April 20, 2008 - Wm E Morrell Inc
IBD Insurance Services Vice President to Attend NC Symposium 2008
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), an insurance agency specializing in group and individual health coverage, has announced that Andrea Hunnicutt Grater has attended NC Symposium 2008, hosted by the North Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (NCAHU), April... - April 19, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Hampton Roads Resume Writing Service Assists Transitioning Military
Resume writing service helps military personnel, government employees, and civilians transition into lucrative careers. - April 15, 2008 - America's Best Resume Service