Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Creative Marketing announces online portal to benefit insurance and financial professionals
By Staff WriterCreative Marketing(TM) has unveiled the industry's first-ever online hub offering seamless access to seven powerful marketing applications, called the Dynamic Marketing Portal (DMP).
February 17, 2011
SEC: Rating Rule Could Affect Insurer FilingsU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission efforts to reduce reliance on the credit rating agencies could make SEC reporting procedures more complicated for some insurers, the SEC says.
February 17, 2011
Bair: Some Insurers May Face Federal Data CallsInsurers designated systemically risky by federal regulators may need to provide data that is not currently collected or otherwise available in public filings, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair testified today.
February 17, 2011
5 reasons why your advisor business needs to change with the timesDid you know that boomers are now spending more time online than they do watching TV? That is both an amazing and scary statistic if you are still running your business the same way you were 10 years ago.
February 16, 2011
Kehrer-LIMRA Optimistic About Bank Annuity SalesRising sales of variable annuities could make 2011 a better year for annuity sales in banks, according to Kehrer-LIMRA.
February 16, 2011
Camp on HHS Budget: Enough with the GimmicksHouse Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp today told U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius that the Obama administration's 2012 budget proposal "is a mess."
February 16, 2011
Ways and Means Plows Ahead on 1099 FixThe House Ways and Means Committee has posted more analyses of two 1099 reporting fix bills, H.R. 4 and H.R. 705.
February 16, 2011
SPARK Posts Information-Sharing GuidanceA retirement plan services group has published the final version of guidelines for exchanging 403(b) plan information.