Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Obama counts down to budget cuts
By Tom RaumFour days and counting. But whos counting? President Barack Obama for one.
February 25, 2013
A different kind of climate changeThe formerly collegial atmosphere in Congress has been replaced by ceaseless backbiting and it's already starting to have an impact on the industry.
February 25, 2013
Fed Gov. Tarullo calls for prudence in G-SII designationsInsurance interests embrace remarks Tarullo made in New York last week.
February 25, 2013
Congratulations to Ben Affleck, Hollywood’s greatest failureBefore you can learn from a mistake, you must have the guts to take a risk.
February 25, 2013
SEC lays out advisor exam priorities for 2013The regulator's top concerns include new, never-regulated advisor registrants and dually registered advisors.
February 25, 2013
Investors turn to social media for finance, investingAlmost 35 percent of affluent investors say they use social media and company blogs for personal finance and investing purposes.
February 25, 2013
SEC’s Champ outlines ‘IM Moving Ahead’ initiativeThe Division of Investment Management initiative will assess where the division had gaps and to help the division identify its policy priorities.
February 24, 2013
25 best business movies: 21-25What can you learn about the insurance business from a sports agent in 'the 90s and a businesswoman in the 1940s? Read on.