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2-10 Home Buyers Warranty to Focus on Customer Experience
In an effort to drive efficiency within the contact center, 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty will utilize innovative "smart tech" from Astute Solutions. - April 04, 2013 - Astute Solutions
Paolo dela Torre Named Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, has announced that Paolo dela Torre has joined the company as an account executive in the General Industry Practice. He will service the environmental and... - April 03, 2013 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is Moving
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is a Minnetonka, MN based investigations company, offering a wide range of investigative services; from surveillance and undercover investigations to skip tracing and witness interviews. Paper Trace Investigations is expanding and moving into the Metropolitan Financial Center in Minnetonka, MN. - April 03, 2013 - Paper Trace Investigations
Coverage Solutions Inc. Gains Safeco Insurance® Appointment, Providing New Options for Port St. Lucie and Treasure Coast Customers
Coverage Solutions, Inc. receives a direct appointment with Safeco Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Company. - April 02, 2013 - Coverage Solutions Inc
Sompo Japan Makes Donations Through FY2012 E-Koto CSR Point System
CSR efforts of employees are converted to monetary value; Donations will be made to NGOs active in areas stricken by earthquake and tsunami. - April 02, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
EXIGIS Exhibiting at RIMS 2013 Annual Conference and Exhibition
EXIGIS announced today that it will participate as an exhibitor at the 2013 Risk Management and Insurance Society (RIMS) Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA. - March 31, 2013 - Exigis, LLC.
PRO Found Recovery Solutions Inc., Opts for Advanced Security Measures, Completes SSAE 16 Type I Audit
This advanced auditing standard will further strengthen PRO Founds' position as an extension of our customer's own governance and compliance program. - March 30, 2013 - PRO Found Recovery Solutions Inc.
Free 10 Hour OSHA Construction Safety Course in Virginia Beach
A free OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry Safety course takes place September 11 and 12 in the Virginia Beach office. With this seminar, you will get the tools and training needed to work safely, productively, and profitably. There is no cost to attend and you can register up to 3 employees per business at the web site www.friedman-insurance.com - March 29, 2013 - Friedman Associates Insurance
CORE ID Services Partners with STOP.THINK.CONNECT. to Fight Identity Theft Through Cybersecurity Awareness
CORE ID Services, providers of the ARX-ID identity theft protection services, has partnered with the national cybersecurity awareness campaign STOP.THINK.CONNECT. to help promote safer Internet use and avoid online fraud. CORE ID uses education, monitoring, and recovery services to help consumers and businesses fight identity theft. - March 29, 2013 - CORE ID Services, LLC
Caprock Healthplans Has Partnered with Health Portal Solutions
Caprock HealthPlans (https://www.caprockhp.com/), a leading third party administrator in Lubbock, Texas has partnered with Health Portal Solutions (www.HPSGlobal.net), an innovator in web portal technology and healthcare data management, as their web portal service provider. Caprock HealthPlans... - March 28, 2013 - Health Portal Solutions
Long Term Care Insurance Association Exec Appears on CNBC
Jesse Slome, executive director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance appeared on CNBC-TVs newscast addressing rate increases on long term care insurance. - March 27, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
CBG Benefits Hosts a Full-Crowd at Health Care Reform Seminar
Employers from around New England gathered to learn about a topic that is becoming more important with each passing day --- federal health care reform. CBG Benefits, a full-service employee benefits brokerage firm in Woburn, Massachusetts, hosted the seminar to address concerns about the health care requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). - March 27, 2013 - CBG Benefits
Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Program Posted
The program for the 2013 Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit was announced by AAMSI. - March 27, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
New Blog by H & H Insurance Professionals is Top Insurance Information Resource
H & H Insurance Professionals has taken on the role of keeping the public informed digitally on insurance industry news and tips. The company recently created a blog on their website that focuses on educating its readers on the ins and outs of homeowner’s, auto, life, jewelry, umbrella, and business insurance. - March 22, 2013 - H & H Insurance Professionals
Association Report 2013 Long Term Care Insurance Sales Growth
A number of leading long term care insurance companies reported 50 percent increases in the number of individuals applying for coverage during January and February according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 21, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Sompo Japan Selected as One of the Ethisphere 2013 World’s Most Ethical Companies
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President : Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, "Sompo Japan") was selected as one of the Ethisphere 2013 World’s Most Ethical Companies as announced on March 6, 2013. 1. About Ethisphere World’s Most Ethical Companies The Ethisphere Institute, an... - March 20, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
ACC Warranty Has Improved Benefits Package for 2013 to Include RV Return Services
ACC Warranty Benefits Package for 2013 has been improved to include RV Return Services in case an injury or illness leaves you unable to drive your RV yourself. The ACC Warranty RV Return Benefit will provide services and payments to include a professional driver, insurance and fuel to return your RV home, or to the the home of a family member in the event of your illness or injury. - March 14, 2013 - ACC Warranty - ACC RV Warranty
Henderson Brothers Adds Three to Commercial Lines Division
Pittsburgh insurance firm continues to grow with recent additions to its commercial division. - March 13, 2013 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Beacon Insurance Group Exhibiting at the 2013 SCANPO Together. For Good. Nonprofit Summit
Beacon Insurance Group, a South Carolina Independent Insurance Agency, will be exhibiting at the South Carolina Association of Non Profit Organizations (SCANPO) Annual Summit. The 2013 Summit, which begins on March 13th and continues through March 15th, is being held at the Hyatt Regency in... - March 12, 2013 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Casentric Announces Launch of CaseXpert™, a Liability and Damage Resolution Platform
Casentric, LLC, a provider of software for property and casualty claims, launches CaseXpert™, an innovative SaaS application that helps adjusters effectively investigate, evaluate and negotiate the damage and liability components of property and casualty claims. - March 09, 2013 - Casentric
Intercare Insurance Solutions’ Sarice Jaehn Wins Prestigious Industry Award
Marks Seventh Win for an Intercare Exec For the seventh time, an executive at Intercare Insurance Solutions, a Hub International Company, has been named top broker by Risk & Insurance®, a leading industry trade publication. Risk & Insurance® awarded Sarice Jaehn, Certified Employee... - March 09, 2013 - HUB International - West Region
SIA Group Named to Builders Mutual’s Elite Builders Reserve List
Local Insurance Agency Recognized as Top 10 Agency in Exclusive Group with Members Considered Absolute Best in the Business - March 09, 2013 - SIA Group
Long Term Care Insurance Exec Cites Medicare Deficiency Report
Consumers depending on Medicare may be in for a shock declares the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance citing a report that Medicare-paid facilities failed to meet quality standards. - March 07, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Gaspar Insurance Sponsors Tarzana Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast
Gaspar Insurance services sponsored the Networking Breakfast event organized by Woodland Hills Tarzana Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. - March 07, 2013 - Gaspar Insurance Services
New Gender Based Pricing in Long Term Care Insurance Provides Consumer Value Now
Long Term Care Insurance Premiums will soon be gender based. Those who wish to plan for the physical, emotional and financial burdens Long Term Care places on family and friends should investigate now according to ACSIA. - March 02, 2013 - ACSIA Long Term Care
PeopleSurance® Announces Registered Trademark
PeopleSurance® announces it has been granted a registered trademark by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. - February 26, 2013 - PeopleSurance
Low Cost Long Term Care Insurance Options for Women
A 55 year old single woman currently pays $85 monthly for $164,000 of long term care insurance if she acts to avoid the upcoming rate increases according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 25, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Michael Schweitzer Receives 2013 Five Star Wealth Manager Award
Michael Schweitzer received the 2013 Five Star Wealth Manager Award from Five Star Professional. The award recognizes service professionals who have been evaluated with 10 objective criteria for providing high-quality service. Five Star Professional conducts national research each year to provide... - February 24, 2013 - Foster Klima & Company, LLC
Shawn Lemp Receives Five Star Wealth Manager Award for the 3rd Consecutive Year
Shawn Lemp received the 2013 Five Star Wealth Manager Award from Five Star Professional, which will be his 3rd consecutive recognition. Service professionals are identified through a nomination, and awards are announced after all candidates have been evaluated with 10 objective criteria for... - February 24, 2013 - Foster Klima & Company, LLC
5th Annual Girls Going Places® Entrepreneurship Conference: Minneapolis Women Business Leaders to Mentor Local Girls in Business and Finance at University of St. Thomas
More than 130 girls from middle and high schools throughout the Minneapolis area, and over 30 prominent women in business, are expected to attend the fifth annual Girls Going Places® Entrepreneurship Conference presented locally by Foster Klima & Company, LLC and The University of St. - February 24, 2013 - Foster Klima & Company, LLC
Grayless Insurance Announces New Options for Homeowners Insurance
For those looking to seal a deal in the field of homeowners insurance in Houston, Grayless Ins has good news. The company has put together a new series of services which include even homeowners insurance for Rosenberg TX. - February 24, 2013 - Grayless Insurance
Donald Beattie of Foster Klima & Company, LLC Earns CFP® Designation
Donald D. Beattie, CFP® Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities, and Financial Representative at Foster Klima & Company, LLC in Minneapolis, MN has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the CERTIFIED... - February 23, 2013 - Foster Klima & Company, LLC
New Long Term Care Insurance Growth Options Advantageous
A couple can pay $1,300 to $4,100 yearly for equal initial long term care insurance so option selection is critical according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 23, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Ensurity Networks Makes Healthcare More Bearable and Affordable
Ensurity Group Health programs are set to revolutionize day to day healthcare needs. - February 22, 2013 - Ensurity Networks
Long Term Care Insurance Association Members Eligible for MDRT
Membership in the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance qualifies for membership in the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT). - February 22, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
New Client Advice Centre Connects NicheTC to Clients
NicheTC launches New Client Advice Centre Connects. For the first month the expert advice is Free. - February 20, 2013 - Niche Trade Credit
IndiaFirst Launches 2nd Phase of Its Social Responsibility Initiative - AutoLife
IndiaFirst Life Insurance, a joint venture between two public sector banks - Bank of Baroda and Andhra Bank along with UK's risk, wealth and investment company Legal & General today announced launched the second phase of their social responsibility initiative AutoLife. - February 20, 2013 - IndiaFirst Life Insurance
Bonita Springs-Naples Financial Planners, Pelican Wealth Advisors, Host Estate Planning Workshop
Bonita Springs-Naples financial planners, Pelican Wealth Advisors, are hosting a free educational workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 26th. “15 Mistakes Lurking in Most Trusts” will be hosted by “Dr. Frank” Ragonese and estate attorney, Neil Covert. - February 16, 2013 - Pelican Wealth
Benefits|Wholesale Launches New Brand for Promoting Direct to Consumer Telemedicine
Benefits|Wholesale, a leader in group telemedicine plan sales, has launched their newest brand, DocDial. With a major focus on bringing telemedicine/telehealth to the mainstream, DocDial will be setting the pace for consumer awareness. Many telemedicine providers whose primary focus was on group... - February 15, 2013 - DocDial
Telemedicine Leader, DocDial, Unleashes Direct to Consumer Telemedicine for 2013
DocDial offers telemedicine solutions fit for any budget with full-access telemedicine plans starting at just $6.95/mo. Through DocDial’s high volume commitments and strategic partnerships with only the top telemedicine providers, DocDial continues to offer the best services at the lowest... - February 14, 2013 - DocDial
PHM International President to Address Self-Funded Health Plans in Kentucky
“Too often it’s the employee left paying the medical bills,” said Hank Kearney, president of PHM International. Challenges to self-insurance plans will be addressed by Mr. Kearney at the CKY AHU Symposium in Lexington for health insurance agents. - February 11, 2013 - PHM International, Inc.
Success Continuing Education Launches New Galaxy Learning Management System 2.0
SuccessCE's new Galaxy LMS 2.0 system makes completing Continuing Education easier for producers in all states. - February 11, 2013 - Success Continuing Education
Rapid Recovery Services, LLC, Montvale, NJ Proudly Announces Staff Successfully Completing WRT Certification
IICRC proudly announces that Tom Melillo and Nick Washnik of Rapid Recovery Services in New Jersey qualified as a Certified WRT Technician. - February 10, 2013 - Rapid Recovery Services, LLC
Advanced Air Ambulance Provider Mercy Jets Announces Plan to Contribute to Heart Month
Mercy Jets has announced it will make contributions to heart-related charities during the month of February in honor of Heart Month. The advanced air ambulance transportation and medical escort company is placing a special focus on cardiac and heart-related health. While the medical transport... - February 10, 2013 - Mercy Jets
Medicare Supplement Insurance Sales Grow in 2012
Medigap sales increased in 2012 according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance report from leading industry experts. - February 08, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
NKSJ Holdings Received “Prime” Status by German CSR Ratings Agency Oekom Research AG
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (President: Kengo Sakurada) has been given the CSR rating of “Prime” status by German CSR rating agency Oekom Research AG (“Oekom”) in its biannual review of corporate sustainability activities. 1. Outline of Oekom’s CSR ratings Oekom is a global... - February 08, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Michael J. Muir and Chelsea Geyssens Join Henderson Brothers Team in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Muir consults with clients on matters related to HR compliance, risk mitigation and others; Geyssens analyzes employee benefit plans for strategic clients. - February 07, 2013 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Deductible Cuts Cost 15 Percent
Selecting a 90-day deductible period when purchasing long term care insurance protection can reduce your yearly costs by 15 percent reports American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director. - February 05, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Agents Warned to Avoid Scam
Insurance agents who market long term care insurance were alerted to avoid scams by companies purporting to offer insurance leads. - February 02, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Satori World Medical Announces “Spotlight” TV interview with George Chamberlin on NBC's "Money Matters”
Steven Lash, President & CEO of Satori World Medical, was recently interviewed by George Chamberlin of “Money Matters” regarding medical travel and how it can help address the rising cost of healthcare in the United States. - February 02, 2013 - Satori World Medical