Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
NCOIL Officer Calls For Quarterly Sessions With NAIC
By Jim ConnollyState Rep. Brian Kennedy is suggesting that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners host an NAIC-legislator dialogue during its quarterly meetings.Kennedy, D-Hopkinton, R.I., the president-elect ...
August 16, 2007
Vermont Protects Consumers Who Change GendersThe Green Mountain State has a new law that prohibits financial services companies from discriminating against consumers who are changing genders or who are unclear ...
August 16, 2007
Aetna: Psych Management Improves AttendanceAggressively managing care for patients who suffer from a combination of severe physical and mental health problems can help cut care costs.Researchers at Aetna Inc., ...
August 14, 2007
Investors Put More Cash Into Digital InsuranceInternet Healthcare Group L.L.C. and company managers have invested about $17.5 million in Digital Insurance Inc.Internet Healthcare, Avon, Conn., and Digital Insurance managers are putting ...
August 14, 2007
FINRA: Marketing Rules Can Coexist With Privacy RulesThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority says insurers ought to be able to keep new reps from replacing existing customers' variable annuities without using the customers' ...
August 14, 2007
A Blimp Is BornMetLife Inc. has added another dirigible to its squadron of lighter-than-air promotional vehicles.MetLife, New York, says the newest blimp in its 20-year-old blimp program, Snoopy ...
August 13, 2007
MetLife Unit Develops Income Planning KitAn insurer has put together a package of marketing materials for financial professionals who want to help clients use variable annuities to fund retirement income ...
August 13, 2007
IPA Chooses Software VendorAccountable Health Care IPA has agreed to use a claim processing and benefits administration system from MZI HealthCare L.L.C.Accountable Health Care, Signal Hill, Calif., will ...