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Honda Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Its Nearly 70,000 Members
Honda Federal Credit Union will integrate iGrad's interactive Enrich financial wellness platform into offering for all credit union members. - January 25, 2021 - iGrad
Fairfax Title Company Educates on the Forms of Owner's Title Insurance
Mathis Title Company, a Fairfax title company, recently released a blog discussing the forms of owner’s title insurance. The new article explains to homeowners the two main types of owner’s title insurance. - January 21, 2021 - Mathis Title Company
NAFA Welcomes 2021 Board of Directors
Board Grows as New Electees Look to Drive Engagement through Continued Innovation and Annuity Leadership - January 16, 2021 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Avoid Overpaying for Long-Term Care Insurance Advises AALTCI
There continues to be a significant spread in pricing for long-term care insurance according to the 2021 annual price index released by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). “The costs for virtually identical coverage can be significant,” states Jesse Slome,... - January 16, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
AUI Adds Dustin Hickman to Brokerage Division, Bolstering Energy Practice in Dallas
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) is pleased to welcome Dustin Hickman to the Brokerage Department as a Casualty Broker. Dustin joins the AUI organization as part of the Energy Practice Group, specializing in heavy casualty accounts including the oil and gas business. - January 15, 2021 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Global Excel Achieves SOC 1 & 2 Type I Certification
Global Excel, a leader in Healthcare Risk Management, announces that it is now officially SOC 1 & 2 Type I compliant across the organization. The SOC 1 Type I report provides organizations with assurance that internal and connected external reporting controls are properly designed and in place. - January 14, 2021 - Global Excel Management
Long-Term Care Insurance Policy Persistency Exceeds 95 Percent Reports AALTCI
Most individuals who have purchased long-term care insurance keep their policies in force according to a report from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). "Over 95 percent of policyholders keep their coverage in force because they understand the enormous value of... - January 10, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Europesure Expands It’s COVID-19 Cover
Europesure Travel Insurance, a brand of Status Global Insurance, has expanded its COVID-19 cover, which is an optional add-on to its very successful travel insurance product and is available to clients living in the UK, Gibraltar, the EU, the rest of the EEA and Monaco. The COVID-19 add-on... - January 09, 2021 - Status Global Insurance
ABD Appoints Dereick Wood as Senior Vice President of National Claims Services and Client Engagement for Its Executive Risk Solutions Practice
For ABD, Wood will assist public and private company clients with coverage advocacy and claims services related to Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability and Financial Institutions. - January 07, 2021 - Newfront
Gaylan Hendricks Scheduled to Deliver Keynote Address at Medicare Gurus Mastermind Conference
Gaylan Hendricks, CEO of health insurance company Senior Security Benefits, announced she will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming Medicare Gurus Mastermind conference in late February 2021. - January 07, 2021 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Celebrates Silver Anniversary
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. celebrates it's 25th Anniversary this year. - January 06, 2021 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
MDRT Professional Association Discount Renewed by AALTCI
The special discount for agents joining or renewing membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable has been renewed by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 02, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Fairfax Title Company Explains How Long Title Insurance is Valid
Mathis Title Company, a Fairfax title insurance expert, recently released a blog educating readers on how long title insurance is valid. The article explains when title insurance protection begins and explains the importance of this type of insurance. - January 01, 2021 - Mathis Title Company
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Introduces Digital Training System
Alliance creates proprietary automation process for alliance members. - December 23, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
R3i Ventures Announces the Launch of the House of MedTech in Luxembourg
House of MedTech provides accelerated digital health and MedTech commercialisation pathway between Singapore and Luxembourg. It makes a measurable contribution to transforming societies and healthcare worldwide. - December 20, 2020 - R3i Ventures Pte. Limited
COVID-Experience Creating New Insurance Sales Opportunities for Agents
COVID has changed the way seniors want to plan for long-term care insurance cites the head of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALCTI). the organization posted a new video for insurance agents and brokers. - December 20, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance Welcomes Full Circle Insurance Group
The newest MIAA agency serves greater Omaha Nebraska area. - December 18, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
GoodYou Marketing Announces Brand Relaunch and New Partner
New site. New partner. Same fantastic results. - December 17, 2020 - GoodYou Marketing
Jon Ahlbum Featured in a Podcast on Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Broadcast Edition
Jon Ahlbum of Margate, Florida has been featured in a Podcast on Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Broadcast Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the field of insurance. The Broadcasts are pre-recorded audio interviews which give members... - December 17, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
RT Specialty Webinar Details the Dos and Don'ts of Servicing Contractor's Professional Liability Claims
R-T Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice recently detailed The Dos and Don'ts of Servicing Contractor's Professional Liability (CPrL) Claims during an online executive industry panel moderated by BJ Leonard, the company’s assistant vice... - December 16, 2020 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Curley Associates Acquires Robert L. Haley Agency
Sanford, Maine-Based Agency Expands into Greater Portland Area. - December 16, 2020 - SAN Group
Private Placement Markets to Open Its Commercial Insurance Division in January of 2021
Steve Muehler, Founder and President of Private Placement Markets, announced that the Firm will open its Commercial Insurance Division in January of 2021. - December 16, 2020 - Steve Muehler
Northern Virginia Title Company Discusses Commitment in Title Insurance
Mathis Title Company, a Northern VA title company, released a blog discussing commitment within title insurance. The article focuses on teaching homeowners what a commitment in title insurance is and why it’s important to understand the details. - December 13, 2020 - Mathis Title Company
Barron’s Honors iGrad/Enrich for Financial Empowerment
The Enrich and iGrad financial wellness platforms have received recognition from Barron's in its "Barron's Celebrates" initiative, where organizations were evaluated based on their purpose, scalability and effectiveness. - December 08, 2020 - iGrad
Joseph Reynolds of RT Specialty Explores Contractor Faulty Workmanship Coverage Innovations at IRMI Construction Risk Virtual Conference
Joseph Reynolds, assistant vice president within R-T Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice, recently highlighted “Insurance for Faulty Workmanship: The Next Great Innovation for Contractors?” at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference held... - December 03, 2020 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
CEO Gaylan Hendricks Delivers Keynote Address at 8% Nation Insurance Wealth Conference
At the 8% Nation Insurance Wealth Conference held in September 2020, Gaylan Hendricks was a keynote speaker. Her speech entitled “What Glass Ceiling?” was originally formulated at the request of female colleagues who wanted to know how she succeeded as a woman in the industry. Hendricks drew in the entire audience by sharing powerful stories of how she overcame obstacles and rose to success. She also focused on how it is possible to achieve a healthy work-life balance. - November 24, 2020 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
The Power of Two N-PAX and WingArc Partnership
N-PAX Philippines Inc. a technology company based in the Philippines and WingArc Singapore had recently announced their business partnership that will help strengthen business potentials of each company. - November 24, 2020 - N-PAX Philippines Inc.
Powers Insurance & Risk Management Installs iWave Purification System
St. Louis company is one of the region's first to utilize virus inactivation equipment. - November 19, 2020 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Compare Insurance Relaunches Travel Insurance
Compare Insurance would like to announce that it’s once again offering Travel Insurance to customers with a range of insurance providers now offering COVID-19 cover. - November 18, 2020 - Compareinsurance.ae
Berkley Design Professional’s BDP Risk® Learning Management System Named Brandon Hall Group 2020 Silver Excellence Award Winner
For the second consecutive year, Berkley Design Professional (BDP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has won a Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award for Learning for its BDP Risk® Learning Management System. The 2020 Silver Award for “Best Advance in Custom... - November 17, 2020 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Summit Financial Group, Inc. Joins SAN Group
Family-owned agency becomes newest member of leading New England alliance. - November 14, 2020 - SAN Group
Commonwealth Credit Union Offering Enrich and iGrad Financial Wellness Platform to Members and Students
Commonwealth Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to make the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform and the student-focused iGrad™ financial wellness platform available to its members and all students at University of Louisville, Metropolitan College and Kentucky high schools. - November 12, 2020 - iGrad
GenRocket Accelerates the Delivery of Clinically Accurate EDI Test Data to Ensure the Quality of Health Care Applications
Pre-built Solution Accelerators enable an unprecedented level of testing for X12 EDI transactions to improve the accuracy of health care insurance claims processing - November 12, 2020 - GenRocket, Inc.
ABD Insurance and Financial Services Offers Unique Transaction Liability Insurance to Reduce M&A Risk for VC Firms
ABD offers Residual Transaction Liability Insurance coverage for venture capital firms that reduces the risk of indemnity claims associated with the mergers & acquisitions process. - November 11, 2020 - Newfront
RT Specialty Panel Explores “The Future of Contractors Professional Liability Insurance”
Dedicated to “The Future of Contractors Professional Liability Insurance (CPrL),” R-T Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice recently explored the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and related trends on the popular coverage form designed to... - November 10, 2020 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Direct Auto Insurance to Host Virtual Hiring Event Nov. 18 to Fill More Than 150 Insurance Agent Positions
Insurance agent and insurance agent trainee jobs being offered at Direct Auto’s largest hiring event of the year. - November 06, 2020 - Direct Auto Insurance
Mantra Labs Joins the Third Annual Insurtech100 List
Specialist research firm FinTech Global announces Mantra Labs as one of the top 100 Insurtech companies transforming the global insurance industry. - November 06, 2020 - Mantra Labs Pvt. Ltd.
XO Private Launches Risk Masters
Connecting the security & medical travel risk industry with the finest travel designers around the globe. - November 05, 2020 - XO Private
NAFA Recognizes Industry Contributions of Malott Nyhart with 2020 Bo Johnson Spirit Award
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, announced Malott Nyhart, former chief marketing officer and senior vice president of Great American Insurance Group, Annuities, as the winner of its 2020 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Lifetime Achievement. Each year, NAFA members nominate deserving... - November 04, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
22 Million Long-Term Care Insurance Prospects Reports AALTCI
There are some 22 million Americans between ages 55 and 70 who are prospects for long-term care insurance reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director as part of the organization's Long-Term Care Awareness Month research. - October 30, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
TovoData Launches; Offers the Largest, Multi-Sourced Real Estate, Mortgage and Property Ownership Database for SaaS & App Innovators
TovoData, the new real estate data division of iLeads.com, empowers Mortgage, Real Estate Services, Insurance Providers, Direct Marketers and more with fresh, accurate data. - October 29, 2020 - TovoData
SAN Group’s Annual Principals Meeting Has Virtual Debut
Online Member Event Sees 700 Session Views Over Five Hours - October 29, 2020 - SAN Group
iGrad’s Your Money Personality Receives 2020 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education Award from the Institute for Financial Literacy
"Your Money Personality™" - a financial behavior assessment used by Enrich and iGrad on their interactive financial wellness platforms, was recognized by the Institute for Financial Literacy with the 2020 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Adults’ Education Program of the Year award. - October 28, 2020 - iGrad
Bridlewood Insurance Now Offering Assistance with Medicare Enrollment from Oct. 15 Through Dec. 7
Bridlewood Insurance, the Industry leader in Medicare assistance, is offering assistance with Medicare enrollment from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. - October 26, 2020 - Bridlewood Insurance Services
Directory Lists Local Medicare Insurance Agents
Consumers seeking information and comparisons of Medicare plans can access a directory listing local Medicare insurance professionals. The resource is made available during Medicare Open Enrollment by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - October 26, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Dick Insurance Agency and Sister Company Merrimack Financial Services Announce New Hires Amid Continued Growth
Insurance and Financial Services Agencies Welcome Four to Expanding Team - October 22, 2020 - SAN Group
CompassMSP Expands Into Midwest with Acquisition of Chicago-Based Managed IT Services Provider MotherG
CompassMSP, LLC (CompassMSP), a leading managed IT service provider (MSP) with locations throughout the Northeastern US and Florida, today announced the acquisition of the assets of Mother Network Guardian LLC dba MotherG, an award-winning MSP in Chicago, IL. “We are excited to announce our... - October 21, 2020 - CompassMSP
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Adds Awareness Month Tools
Special Long-Term Care awareness Month marketing tools are being made available by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 16, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
MIAA Members in Nebraska Receive Travelers S.T.A.R. Awards
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance (MIAA) is pleased to announce one of its member agencies and member agents were recently recognized by Travelers Insurance for the Travelers Personal Insurance Nebraska market. One Way Insurance, located in Bellevue, Nebraska has been selected as the agency winner... - October 14, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
MIAA Awards Top-Performing Member Agencies for 2019
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance delivered checks last week to the top five performing member agencies of 2019. With a total payout of $20,000 the checks were hand delivered by MIAA’s three agency development field specialists responsible for working with members to facilitate premium and... - October 13, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance