Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Mutual Of Omaha Bank Chooses Dallas HQ
By Staff WriterAn insurer-owned bank with $3 billion in assets is moving its Texas market main office into the lobby of an office tower in the Preston Center area.
November 04, 2009
Pacific Life Adds Business Owner KitAn insurer is offering a collection of tools aimed at producers who want to do more to help owners of businesses with retirement arrangements.
November 04, 2009
JCT: FSA Contribution Cap A Money MakerLimiting workers to $2,500 in flexible spending account contributions per year could generate about $13 billion in new tax revenue over a 10-year period, according to Joint Committee on Taxation analysts.
November 04, 2009
SEC Taps Settlement ExpertsA U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission task force has been talking to a number of people who are active in the life settlement industry.
November 04, 2009
Rate Review, Biofuels Credit Added To H.R. 3962Rep. John Dingell has filed a "manager's amendment" to the main House health bill that could affect health insurers' ability to increase rates starting in 2010.
November 04, 2009
GOP Unveils 219-Page Health ProposalRepublican House members have come up with a bill that would try to use mechanisms such as risk pools, reinsurance programs and interstate insurance sales to hold down costs and help the uninsured.
November 04, 2009
Panel OKs Investor Protection Act BillMembers of the House Financial Services Committee have voted 41-28 to approve H.R. 3817, the Investor Protection Act, and insurance producer groups are still worried that the bill will hurt their members.
November 04, 2009
Creating a "perfect client profile"All too often, time and money are wasted trying to attract the wrong clientele.