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Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Fed to Shine Light on Interest Rate Plans (The Hill)
By Staff WriterIn another move to increase transparency, the Federal Reserve will begin forecasting interest rate activity in its package of economic predictions, released four times per year.
January 04, 2012
12 Questions for 1 Successful LTCI Agent: Florie LeddelShe has learned from personal experience that the best time to buy long-term care insurance is immediately.
January 03, 2012
Never Say No to an IntroductionThere might be value in a business referral when you least expect it.
January 03, 2012
Citibank Turns Rewards into 'Social Currency'Credit card rewards are the new social currency.
January 03, 2012
Ga. Childhood Obesity PSAs Spark Controversy (CBS News)With the second highest childhood obesity ranking in the country, members of Georgia's health care community have taken a memorable move to highlight the problem.
January 03, 2012
State's Decision to Halt Health Exchanges Worries Insurers (Milwaukee Journal Sentinal)In Wisconsin, Gov. Scott Walker recently took a gamble, halting all work on the state's health insurance exchange until this spring, when the Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of health care reform.
January 03, 2012
Iowa, the Early Decider, Still Hasn’t (New York Times)As the election year kicks off, indecision reigns supreme among voters.
January 03, 2012
Florida to HHS: The MLR is Just Killing UsThe new NAIC president argues that HHS is dismissing substantial evidence that the 80% MLR will destabilize Florida's individual health market and has already caused significant damage to the marketplace.