Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Feds Accept Pru Settlement Offer
By Arthur D. PostalA broker-dealer partly controlled by Prudential Financial Inc. has agreed to pay $600 million to resolve a market-timing investigation.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says ...
August 28, 2006
Activa Goes With Benefit InformaticsA Midwestern benefit plan administrator has selected a technology partner.Activa Benefit Services Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich., has agreed to use systems from Benefit Informatics Inc., ...
August 25, 2006
Marketing Alliance Reports Income DropThe Marketing Alliance Inc. reports net income of $82,600 on $3.9 million in revenue for the fiscal first quarter of 2007, vs. net income of ...
August 24, 2006
MDRT Agent Mentoring Marks 10th YearThe Million Dollar Round Table and GAMA International are marking the 10th anniversary of their Joint International Mentoring Program.The program helps newer agents in insurance ...
August 24, 2006
Academy Gives Principles-Based UpdateCorporate governance, changes to the standard valuation law and the collection of data are just a few of the issues that life actuaries say they ...
August 23, 2006
Regulators Mull Standardized LTC TrainingProducer training requirements for long term care insurance have state regulators trying to balance consumer protections with a need for licensing uniformity.At issue is a ...
August 22, 2006
College Presents Reviews For CFP TestThe College for Financial Planning has added Tampa, Fla. and St. Louis to its schedule of review sessions for those seeking certification as financial planners.This ...
August 21, 2006
Disability for Small Business: Different Products for a Different MarketIn Women Are Not Small Men, her groundbreaking book on women's health, cardiologist Nieca Goldberg promoted the concept that women require a different health care ...