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Top Insurance Industry Providers Revealed
The best service providers to the insurance industry have just been announced in Insurance Business America magazine’s ‘Best of the Best 2015’. This list recognizes the leading companies and products that support the industry as chosen by independent agents and brokers. Insurance... - December 02, 2015 - Key Media
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) Recently Announced Plans to Move Its Corporate Office to Itasca, IL
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) recently announced plans to move its corporate office to Itasca, IL in December of 2015. The new office will be north of its current location in Lombard, IL. For BARRA, an Insurance and Financial Services firm with... - December 01, 2015 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Save Money on Auto Insurance in Ontario with a Quote from High Risk Insurance Specialists BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Barrie, ON-based insurance brokers, BeWiser Insurance Brokers Inc. are now helping their clients across Ontario to reduce their expenditure on high risk insurance. The high risk auto insurance specialists are offering Ontario drivers a free online quote service that will highlight the value of the company’s policies while showing drivers how much they can save on a comprehensive policy. - November 30, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces Free Conference
A free one-day conference for agents selling Medicare Supplement insurance will be held immediately prior to the National Medigap industry summit according to an announcement today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - November 26, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
AALTCI Adds Long Term Care Insurance Costs to Consumer Education Website
Current long term care insurance costs along with relevant information for consumers interested in this protection were added to the nation's leading long term care website hosted by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - November 25, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Two Physician Groups Merge, Creating Largest Primary Care Network in Denver Metro
Physician Health Partners is pleased to introduce PHPprime, the largest primary care provider network in the Denver metro area serving over 350,000 Coloradans. - November 24, 2015 - Physician Health Partners
Insurance Alliance Member Elected Chairman of Board for Local Foundation
Ozark organization names Russell French to position. - November 22, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Suggests New Thanksgiving Tradition
Thanksgiving gatherings are the ideal time to record aging parents and grandparents' stories and post them with the Library of Congress for posterity recommends the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - November 22, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Universal Long Term Care Insurance Unlikely in U.S. Says AALTCI Director
A national long term care insurance program is not likely to occur anytime soon predicts the head of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - November 21, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Director Appears on HSN
As part of a national effort to create heightened awareness among Medicare eligible Americans, Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance appeared on HSN. - November 20, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
California Members Title Insurance Co. Adds Two Key Executives
California Members Title Co., which began operations earlier this year, has added two executives to help lead the company as it aggressively ramps up. - November 19, 2015 - California Members Title Insurance Company
Long Term Care Insurance Policy Provision Gaining Favor Among Couples Reports AALTCI Director
A provision benefiting couples who purchase long term care insurance protection is gaining favor according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - November 19, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
East Coast Adjusters Announces Expansion
Locally owned East Coast Adjusters LLC announced today that the Public Insurance Adjusting Company will be expanding their operation into South Carolina effective January 1, 2016. New Fields East Coast Adjusters management expects this expansion to not only widen its customer base but also hire... - November 17, 2015 - East Coast Adjusters LLC
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Group Reaches 5,000 Member Milestone
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance's Medigap Linkedin discussion group has reached the 5,000 member milestone. - November 15, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Hires New Agent
Missouri agency hires former pilot to handle aviation insurance. - November 13, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Alternative Service Concepts Recognized as a 2015 Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance
Nashville-Based Third Party Administrator Makes the Prestigious List for Second Consecutive Year - November 13, 2015 - Alternative Service Concepts
Moran Insurance Gets Personal with Newest Deal in Vero Beach, Florida
Moran Insurance has expanded its personal and business insurance lines with the acquisition of an agency located in Indian River County, Florida. - November 12, 2015 - Moran Insurance
Medicare Open Enrollment Triples Call Volume to Medicare Supplement Insurance Association
The volume of consumers seeking information on Medicare Supplement insurance from the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance has tripled according to the national trade group. - November 12, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Educational Medicare Workshop for Baby Boomers
An educational workshop titled "Managing Health Care Expenses in Retirement: What Baby Boomers Need to Know About Medicare and Long-Term Care" has been scheduled for 9:00 AM on November 21 at Elliott and Associates Wealth Advisors, Inc located at 1225 Johnson Ferry Rd, Suite 600,... - November 11, 2015 - Elliott & Associates Wealth Advisors, Inc.
First Service Credit Union Named One of Top 100 Places to Work in Houston
Houston-based First Service Credit Union ranked as one of the Top Workplaces according to Houston Chronicle. - November 10, 2015 - First Service Credit Union
Long Term Care Insurance Infographics Offered to Agents by AALTCI
A series of informative long term care insurance infographics is being made available to insurance agents and financial professionals by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 07, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
POWERS Insurance and Benefits Receives Midwest Award from National Publication
St. Louis company named a best agency to work for in the Midwest. - November 06, 2015 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Program Announced
The program for the Eighth National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit was posted today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance, the conference organizer. - November 06, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Elite Insurance Agencies in America Revealed
35 Independent insurance agencies make up the list of top industry performers in the country. - November 06, 2015 - Key Media
Farmers Insurance of Flemington to Sponsor CEA Turkey Trot
Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington, a leading Property & Casualty insurance carrier based locally in Hunterdon County, announced they will be a Finish Line Sponsor for the 2015 CEA Turkey Trot 5k run / 2k fitness walk. The Turkey Trot is a fundraising event for the Center for Educational... - November 05, 2015 - Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
Access to Long Term Care Insurance Summit Videos Offered by AALTCI
Some 25 sessions recorded at the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's National LTC Sales Summit are being made available to insurance and financial professionals. - November 05, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Better Medicare Alliance Hires Capitol Hill Veteran to Lead Communications
The Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), a leading advocacy coalition dedicated to supporting and strengthening the Medicare Advantage program, announced it has hired Adjoa Adofo as Communications Director. - November 04, 2015 - Better Medicare Alliance
AOA, AANP, AND NMA Join Better Medicare Alliance
Coalition Grows to 31 Organizations in Support of Medicare Advantage; Adds Local, State Health and Business Groups Twelve more organizations including representatives of nurse practitioners, osteopathic physicians, and African American physicians have joined the Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), a... - November 04, 2015 - Better Medicare Alliance
Anthony Grande Promoted to Claims Manager for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Claims supervisor promoted to claims manager for ASC Orlando serving workers' compensation and property and casualty claims for Florida clients. - November 04, 2015 - Alternative Service Concepts
New Car Hire Excess Insurance for EU Residents from Status Global Insurance
Status Global Insurance have launched a new car hire excess insurance in partnership with Voyager insurance. - November 04, 2015 - Status Global Insurance
GBS Appoints Magally Santos as Reinsurance Claims Specialist
GBS is pleased to announce that Magally Santos has been appointed as the GBS Reinsurance Claims Specialist. - November 03, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Jeff Slivka Named President at New Day Underwriting Managers
Jeff Slivka has been named president of New Day Underwriting Managers, a company he helped launch in 2005 and has since grown into an award-winning, specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages and risk management services. He had... - November 02, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
New California Members Title Insurance Co. Serves Credit Unions, Other Lenders Statewide
California Members Title Insurance Co., a new and credit union-owned company, has launched in California, serving credit unions and all other lenders in the Golden State. - October 28, 2015 - California Members Title Insurance Company
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Illinois insurance agency marks milestone with more growth in future. - October 28, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
A Plus Insurance Invites Visitors to Explore Their New Website: Presented by AgencyThrive
New Website Offers Quote Forms for Multiple Lines of Business Including Home, Auto, Commercial, and More. - October 26, 2015 - AgencyThrive
Insurance Solutions of Palm Beach, LLC Invites Visitors to Explore Their New Website: Presented by AgencyThrive
New Website Offers Quote Forms for Multiple Lines of Business Including Home Insurance, Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, and More. - October 23, 2015 - AgencyThrive
Roundstone Launches Voluntary Benefits Program
Roundstone offers captive designed to help close the gap between a high deductible health plan and amounts owed to health care providers. - October 23, 2015 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Pronto All Insurance Services #2 LLC Invites Visitors to Explore Their New Website: Presented by AgencyThrive
New Website Offers Quote Forms for Multiple Lines of Business Including Home, Life, Auto, Commercial, Health Insurance, Obamacare, and More. - October 23, 2015 - AgencyThrive
BeWiser Insurance Brokers Inc. Helping High Risk Drivers Reduce Their Long-Term Car Costs
Barrie, Ontario-based leaders for car insurance services, BeWiser Insurance Brokers are now inviting high risk drivers to review their current policy options. - October 23, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Welcomes Newest Member
Illinois company joins St. Louis-based alliance. - October 23, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
FINEOS Announces Research Into Life Insurance Billing
New research, underwritten by FINEOS and published through Novarica’s Research Partner Program, examines the challenges of life insurance billing. - October 21, 2015 - FINEOS
Pet Insurance Association Appoints Randy Valpy as President
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) recently elected a number of new positions, including Randy Valpy as the association’s new President, and Bill Horan, Chris Middleton, and incumbent Stephen Popovich as the association’s new executives. - October 21, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Umbrella Warranty Ltd. Now Markets Mechanical Breakdown Coverage to Consumers
Umbrella Warranty Ltd. is a Canadian Corporation that markets an easily understood and conveniently obtained vehicle mechanical breakdown coverage to consumers. The program is provided by Aviva Warranty Services Inc. a member of the Aviva Canada group of companies. Peace of mind protection. No one... - October 21, 2015 - Umbrella Warranty Ltd
First Service Credit Union Delivering Chip Credit-Debit Cards
Houston's First Service Credit Union delivers new chip-enabled cards designed for greater security. - October 21, 2015 - First Service Credit Union
Everest Companies File Lawsuit Against Kirk Financial Group, Kirk Investment Advisors, and Christopher Kirk
Everest Companies File Lawsuit against Kirk Financial Group, Kirk Investment Advisors, and Christopher Kirk for alleged Lanham Act Violations, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Invasion of Privacy, and Tortious Interference with Contract. - October 20, 2015 - Everest Companies
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. 5000 for Second Consecutive Year
2015 Ranking Places Leading Specialty Intermediary Among America’s Fastest-growing Privately-held Companies. - October 20, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Insurance Journal Award 2015
DSP clinches spot as one of the Best Agencies to Work For in 2015. - October 19, 2015 - DSP Insurance
Independent Insurance Agency Announces New Ownership
Owner adds partners to grow business in Missouri and Illinois. - October 18, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Four Free Short Term Care Insurance Sales Workshops Offered by AALTCI
Insurance agents interested in learning the best way to market and sell short term care insurance can access four free online workshops offered by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 17, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST) Has Lowered Its Prices
Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST), a premier provider of well-established and highly praised continuing education (CE) training programs for financial and insurance professionals is now offering its State Insurance CE courses at a much lower rate (over 50%). - October 17, 2015 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.