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Realtor Safety Class to Follow MLS Training on October 15
CornerStone Title Sponsors Unique Aspects to the Matrix System, Followed by Realtor Safety Class in Sarasota, Florida - October 10, 2014 - CornerStone Title
Don't Overpay for Long Term Care Insurance Advises AALTCI Director
There's no reason to overpay for long term care insurance advises the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 10, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Bought By Many Find the Favourite Puppy of UK Internet Users
Do you know who is top of the pups? Insurance pioneer Bought by Many has found the most popular puppies of 2014. - October 09, 2014 - Bought By Many
BenefitVault Co-Founder Eric Raymond Stepping Down as Chairman and CEO; Cary W. Toner CLU, ChFC Named as Replacement
Today, BenefitVault Holdings, Inc. a privately-held insurance premium processing company, announced that its Chairman and CEO, Eric Raymond, is moving on to pursue other opportunities and has named Cary Toner CLU, ChFC as succeeding Chairman and CEO. Mr. Raymond, along with BenefitVault President... - October 09, 2014 - BenefitVault
With a History of Nearly a Century of Ag Lending, Farm Credit Continues Tradition at 2014 Sunbelt Ag Expo
Farm Credit, the nation’s leading provider of reliable credit to rural America, will offer entertainment, prizes, and ag lending expertise at the 37th Annual Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition set for October 14-16. Farm Credit will be located at B-9. - October 09, 2014 - AgGeorgia Farm Credit
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Agents Week-Long Savings
Insurance agents interested in discovering the most effective ways to market and sell long term care insurance have one week to take advantage of a special American Association for Long Term Care Insurance offer. - October 09, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Focuses on Expected Growth
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced plans to help agents capitalize on the anticipated growth of policy sales. - October 08, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Director to Speak in Chicago
Understanding significant changes that impact consumers shopping for long term care insurance will be the focus of American Association for Long Term Care Insurance director Jesse Slome's talk this weekend in Chicago. - October 08, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
$38k Per Employee Penalty for ACA Non-Compliance: Obamacare Expert Explains How to Avoid ACA Penalties
The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) compliance deadline for large employers is Jan. 1, 2015. However, businesses must have strategies in place before Nov. 15, 2014, says Attorney, Leading Business Strategist and ACA Expert Kaya Bromley, who shares how businesses can avoid incurring penalties that can cost $38,000/employee. For tips on how to avoid Obamacare penalties, download Bromley’s free ACA guide or purchase her book, “The Employer’s Guide to Obamacare,” at http://yourobamacareadvisors.com/. - October 02, 2014 - Your Obamacare Advisors
Long Term Care Insurance Association Makes Awareness Month Logo Available
Free logo artwork for 2014 Long-Term Care Awareness Month has been made available by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - October 02, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Kim Vincent Joins New Day Underwriting Managers as Account Manager
Kim Vincent has joined New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverage, as an account manager responsible for fulfilling the product and information needs of the company’s... - September 30, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Overseas Adventure Travel Discount Offered by AALTCI Director
A limited $250 discount for selected travel companies is being offered by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance to members and consumers interested in overseas travel. - September 30, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Sonus Benefits Hires New Consultant
St. Louis employee benefits' company adds consultant to help with growing business - September 27, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
Jeanne Nicholson of CBG Benefits Named one of the "Most Influential Women in Benefit Advising"
Jeanne Nicholson, Sr. Vice President of Benefit Consulting at CBG Benefits in Woburn, Massachusetts and President of HR BioTech Connect, was recently named one of the "Most Influential Women in Benefit Advising" by Employee Benefit Adviser magazine. - September 27, 2014 - CBG Benefits
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month - the Perfect Time to Make Sure Your Insurance Plans Are Up to Date
Sometimes life just happens. One day things can be going smoothly, when the next, you’re thrown a curve ball. Since no one knows what the future holds, taking steps to put a financial safety net in place will provide you with peace of mind knowing you are prepared for when the unexpected... - September 25, 2014 - National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors Inland Empire Chapter
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Celebrates Life Insurance Awareness Month
Naples, Florida based insurance company offers free life insurance quotes to celebrate. - September 25, 2014 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance
Patricia Piper Promoted to Regional Claim Manager by Texas Third Party Claim Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Formerly a senior claim adjuster based in Irving, Texas, Pat Piper has been promoted by third party claim administrator Alternative Service Concepts. - September 24, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
Every 100 Legal Sector Jobs Supports 67 Jobs in Rest of Economy - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has responded to Law Society Deputy Vice-President Robert Bourns' comments that every 100 jobs in the legal services sector supports a further 67 in the wider economy. - September 24, 2014 - Total Insurance
Over 70% of Live Insurance News Readers Ask for Health Care Reform Repair
As we all know, new health care reform regulations mandated from the Affordable Care Act are almost one year old now. Results from a survey from LiveInsuranceNews.com has revealed over half their readership is showing signs of discontent with new healthcare reform. - September 23, 2014 - Live Insurance News
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing Continues Growth, Expanding Into Omaha
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing, a leading provider of fully furnished and serviced apartments, has once again expanded operations, opening an office in Omaha, Neb. The office will service the Omaha and Lincoln, Neb. markets, as well as parts of Iowa. - September 23, 2014 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately-Held Companies
Leading Specialty Intermediary for Environmental & Construction-Related Professional Liability Industry Ranks Among Top Half of All Ranked Insurance Companies in Annual Listing Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success - September 23, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Sonus Benefits to Create Program for Health Care Group
Missouri Health Care Association endorses Sonus Benefits. - September 19, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
Interactive Health is Gold Sponsor of Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
The 6th Annual Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) is pleased to announce Interactive Health as the newly confirmed gold level Sponsor for the 2014 conference taking place September 21-24 in Washington D.C. Interactive Health provides comprehensive worksite wellness solutions that... - September 19, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Solicitors' Professional Negligence Claims Cost £250m Annually - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has remarked on the size of solicitors' professional negligence claims. - September 19, 2014 - Total Insurance
EXIGIS to Participate in 2014 URMIA Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will attend the 45th Annual University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) Conference in Louisville, KY. - September 17, 2014 - Exigis, LLC.
Independent Health Insurance Agents Set to March on Capitol Hill
With the 2015 healthcare marketplace open enrollment period just around the corner, independent health insurance agents are seeking a seat at the table in the United States Congress. Planned for September 24th, a march on Capitol Hill has been organized by Health Agents for America (HAFA), the... - September 17, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Would Solicitors' Professional Indemnity Insurance Premiums Fall if the Mandatory Minimum Fell?
Total Insurance investigates whether the proposed reduction in solicitors' mandatory minimum PII would affect premiums. - September 17, 2014 - Total Insurance
Company Provides Free Service to Veterans
KC Company Supports Veterans Nationwide with Free Service to Help Them Obtain VA Benefits. - September 17, 2014 - Benefit Brokers LLC
Launch of NextGen Financial Planning Firm
NextGen Wealth is taking financial planning to the next generation. - September 16, 2014 - NextGen Wealth
Bryan and Cheri Guentner Open Platinum Title in Osprey, Florida
Experienced Title Agent Vicky Butler Will Serve as Manager for the New Title Company - September 14, 2014 - Platinum Title, LLC
Marianna Vela Named National Account Executive for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Marianna Vela assumes the primary role of business development throughout the State of Texas and the region for TPA Alternative Service Concepts. - September 14, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
More Injuries for Dave Johnson in High Speed Crash at Donington Park
British Superbike Rider, Australian-born "Davo" Johnson, is injured but says he was lucky the accident wasn't worse. - September 13, 2014 - Complete Cover Group
Public Sector Baby Boomers Risk Having Their 457 Plans Drained by Out-of-Control Long-Term Care Costs
The #1 threat to 457 plans is high long-term care expenses - and only a handful of government workers & retirees are preparing for them. - September 12, 2014 - Public Retirement Planners, LLC
Willis Programs Launches Community Association Insurance
Willis Programs introduces the Community Association Guard Insurance program. This community association insurance solution was developed to provide insurance coverage for common area property and liability exposures that can arise from activities and management of a property. - September 11, 2014 - Willis Programs
Experience the New Healthy Workplace with LifeSpan Fitness
The 6th Annual Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) is pleased to announce LifeSpan as the Premier Congress Sponsor for the 2014 conference taking place September 21-24 in Washington D.C. “The “LifeSpan Workplace Experience’ will be a showroom for the LifeSpan... - September 07, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Cadwell Park Superbike Weekend – Dave Johnson is Philosophical
Round 8 of the British Superbike Championship took place at Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire from 25th to 28th August. The exciting Bank Holiday action wasn’t dampened by the rain, as thousands of fans who flocked to the race circuit cheered on their Superbike heroes. Complete Cover... - September 06, 2014 - Complete Cover Group
Treadmill Desks Can Play Key Role in Healthier Workforces
Active workstations such as treadmill desks and bicycle desks are becoming more common in offices. - September 06, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance, the Largest Single P&C Insurance Company in Japan Established
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., the largest single P&C insurance company in Japan, was established today. In conjunction with this establishment, the NKSJ Group has been rebranded as the Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Group. 1. Establishment of Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. On September 1,... - September 05, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Pet Insurance Really Does Pay: North America’s Top 10 Claims
Each September, the North American Pet Health Association (NAPHIA) celebrates Pet Health Insurance month, educating pet owners about the importance of insurance and how it works. This year, the organization is driving home the message that being insured really does pay by sharing NAPHIA... - September 05, 2014 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
No Time for Delay with Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewals, Total Insurance Warns
Solicitors must renew their professional indemnity insurance as quickly as possible, a broker has warned. - September 05, 2014 - Total Insurance
Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress Partners with International Luxury Hotel Association
The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) will integrate their annual conference into the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) to be held September 20-24 in Washington, D.C. With over 200,000 members in 90+ countries, the ILHA brings together hotel and travel companies,... - September 05, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
NPR Interviews Owner of Public Retirement Planners About Philip Seymour Hoffman and Trust Fund Kids
The celebrated late actor didn’t want his children considered "trust fund kids" - but they just may be after all. - September 04, 2014 - Public Retirement Planners, LLC
“SAVE JAPAN Project” Enters Its Fourth Year: Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa Continues Protecting Biodiversity Throughout Japan
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. will implement the SAVE JAPAN Project jointly from FY2013. - September 04, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Leading-Edge Social Value Assessment of Biodiversity Program Released by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa has joined with the Public Management and Social Strategy Institute and Social Impact Research in utilizing social return on investment ("SROI") analysis to calculate the social value of the biodiversity conservation activities. Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and... - September 04, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
PGA Sompo Japan Insurance Launches First “Typhoon Guard" Insurance to Support Mitigating Climate Damage of Farmers in the Philippines
PGA Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. in the Philippines, will start selling “Typhoon Guard Insurance.” - September 04, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts Named a Business Insurance Best Places to Work in Insurance Honoree
The sixth annual Best Places to Work in Insurance award program, a joint effort between Business Insurance magazine and Best Companies Group, recognizes TPA Alternative Service Concepts. - September 04, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Warns Consumers About the Effects a Credit Score and Insurance Score Can Have on Insurance Policies
Naples Florida Insurance Agency Debunks Misconceptions Regarding Florida Insurance Rates and Their Relationship to Credit and Insurance Scores. - September 04, 2014 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Dispels Flood Insurance Myths
Naples, Florida Based Insurance Agency answers important flood insurance questions. - August 31, 2014 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance
Total Insurance Responds to LSB's Delay to SRA Solicitors PI Amendments
Solicitors professional indemnity insurance experts Total Insurance have responded to news that the LSB has delayed its proposed changes to solicitors PII arrangements. - August 30, 2014 - Total Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Free Presentation
Insurance agents who market and sell long term care insurance have free access to watch a presentation recorded at the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's 2014 Sales Summit. - August 30, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance