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LTCI rates up 2 percent
By Daniel WilliamsRates for LTCI have gone up 2 percent since 2008, according to the LTCI price index, published by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. Depending upon age, however, an insured may actually pay less this year. A base level of LTCI
July 13, 2009
Public OptionIf you're a driver, then it's likely that the only time you pay attention to speed limit signs is when you spot a cop car ...
July 13, 2009
Public OptionIf you're a driver, then it's likely that the only time you pay attention to speed limit signs is when you spot a cop car ...
July 12, 2009
Allianz Vet Addresses HealthRobert MacDonald, a well-known insurance marketing executive, has written about the health care debate in his latest blog entry.
July 12, 2009
Genworth Unveils AARP PlansA major long term care insurer has introduced a group of products available only to members of the American Association of Retired Persons.
July 12, 2009
Aetna Taps Commonwealth ExecA health policy think tank staffer will be taking the reins at a health insurer's nonprofit affiliate.
July 12, 2009
N.D. Blue Picks CEOThe board of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Dakota has named Paul von Ebers to be the company's new president and chief executive officer.
July 10, 2009
Lincoln Issues CPP SharesAn insurer says it has completed efforts to raise $2.1 billion in capital.