Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
S. 3217 May Be Nearing A Vote
By Arthur D. PostalThe Senate could vote on S. 3217, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act bill, as early as May 19.
April 12, 2010
NPC Adds Practice Management ProgramsNational Planning Corp. has introduced services that can help financial services professionals evaluate and improve their businesses.
April 12, 2010
Five tips for sure-fire leadsIt's easy to think in the same box with regard to building a network of referrals.
April 12, 2010
IAIS Posts Group Regulation Guidance PaperWorld insurance regulators should keep tabs on insurance company affiliates, not just the entities that they happen to regulate.
April 09, 2010
Towers Watson: Big Pension Plans Did Better In 2009Rising stock prices helped defined benefit pension plans at large, public U.S. companies increase their "funded ratios" in 2009, analysts say.
April 09, 2010
Badger State Forms HCR AgencyWisconsin Gov. James Doyle, D, has issued an executive order creating an Office of Health Care Reform.
April 09, 2010
Independence Blue Goes To SchoolA Pennsylvania carrier has designed a preferred provider organization plan aimed at college and university students.
April 09, 2010
Minnesota Blue Flips Switch On Small Group SystemBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has started using InsureConnect sales automation technology in the small group market.