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Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Life Settlement Firm Fires Back
By Allison BellA publicly traded life settlement firm says an article in a business newspaper has given a misleading description of its operations.
December 21, 2010
IBM: Trust in Insurers Remains LowOnly 39% of the consumers included in a 20-country survey sample say they trust the insurance industry.
December 21, 2010
The Great Recession: The Rich Got PoorerU.S. taxpayers with ultra-high incomes took the biggest hit during the first year of the recent economic crisis, according to an analysis of 2008 tax statistics.
December 20, 2010
Survey: Few Medicare Enrollees to Review Coverage OptionsMedicare enrollees will be paying more attention to their benefits this year - but not much more.
December 20, 2010
Disability: Workers Still in a FogMost U.S. workers seem to understand that anyone can become disabled, but few seem to know just how common that disability really is.
December 20, 2010
Distributor Improves EarningsThe Marketing Alliance Inc. says efforts to increase efficiency buoyed profits in the latest quarter.
December 20, 2010
NAIC Implements Health ModelsThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has published a definitive list of the Affordable Care models that passed during the recent plenary conference call meeting.
December 20, 2010
2010 Year In ReviewAs the Chinese curse goes, "May you live in interesting times," and 2010 has been interesting indeed for the life and health industry.