Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
The Long Hot Summer
By Adrian MillerWhen it comes to your business, there is never a good time to take your foot off the accelerator.
June 29, 2012
Advisors’ Work Begins With Supreme Court’s Ruling on Health LawRIAs who own small businesses, and the stock markets, can now begin digesting the reality of the PPACA.
June 29, 2012
If health insurance mandates are unconstitutional, why did the Founding Fathers back them? (The New Republic)But in 1790, the first Congressthat included 20 framers of the constitutionpassed a law requiring ship owners buy medical insurance for their seaman.
June 29, 2012
Americans don't often name healthcare as top U.S. problem (Gallup)After the economy, jobs, the deficit and problems in government, only 6% of Americans thought health care was the top problem in June, according to a Gallup poll.
June 29, 2012
What does the Supreme Court's health-care ruling mean for me? (Washington Post)Factors that could determine how coverage might be affected include: If the person has health insurance or not, how many people per household, adjusted gross household income, and marital status.
June 29, 2012
Angry about ObamaCare? Move to Canada? (Huffington Post)Canada might not be the best choice, however, because some provinces have had universal coverage since the 1950s.
June 29, 2012
European court says getting sick on vacation means you get a do-over (Consumerist)The decision came about when workers in Spain brought a case before the court, arguing that collective bargaining agreements distinguish a clear line between annual leave and sick leave.
June 29, 2012
Small Biz: Questions, Waiting After Health RulingNow that the Supreme Court has upheld the health care law, some small companies could opt to go a route that will save them thousands of dollars each year.