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Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Panel Passes Holocaust Claims Bill
By Matt BradyMembers of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee have passed H.R. 1746, the Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act, by a voice vote.If enacted, the bill would ...
June 25, 2008
Iowa: Insurers Need Not Send Extension NoticesThe Iowa Division of Insurance says insurers can tell consumers about the new, 60-day emergency grace period when they call, rather than notifying them by ...
June 25, 2008
Zywave To Market Paylogix ServicesA broker insurance technology company is teaming up with a company that sells billing and remittance services.Zywave Inc., Milwaukee, the broker tech company, says brokers ...
June 24, 2008
Interstate Compact Adds 2 StatesLouisiana and South Carolina have joined the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission officials announced Monday.The additions mean that the IIPRC, ...
June 23, 2008
Marketing mythsBuilding a good Web site is 99 percent of success. The only thing that matters is what lays behind your Web site. Define your target market and what benefits you can offer them before starting a Web site. Catchy content is the key to sales
June 23, 2008
Benefitfocus Looks WestA benefit plan administration system company is preparing to expand.Benefitfocus.com Inc., Charleston, S.C., says it is investing more in California and hopes to open a ...
June 22, 2008
Midwestern Officials Ask Insurers To Give Flood Victims More TimeRegulators in Illinois, Indiana and Iowa want insurers to be patient with customers in areas affected by the recent catastrophic floods.Officials are asking insurers to ...
June 22, 2008
High Court Rules Against Met In DI CaseThe Supreme Court on June 19 said that there is an inherent conflict of interest that must be evaluated under trust law in cases where ...