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Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
NCOIL Eyes Life Settlement Reg
By Jim ConnollyState legislators are promising a thorough look at the issue of life settlements as they weigh what steps to take to curb the sale of ...
January 10, 2007
Hancock Extends CSC ContractA large U.S. insurance business is sticking with its current information technology vendor.John Hancock Financial Services, Boston, a unit of Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, has ...
January 10, 2007
Denver Distribution Firms MergeInsuranceOnly Inc. has merged with Direct Response Insurance Agency L.L.C..InsuranceOnly, Denver, generates leads through proprietary Web sites such as Document Link and Document LinkDirect Responses, ...
January 09, 2007
High Court Turns Down Insurance CasesThe U.S. Supreme Court today declined to review two insurance cases.The court refused to consider appeals of Stanley R. Henricksen vs. Hartford Life and Accident ...
January 09, 2007
Symetra Expands ACS RelationshipA Northwestern life insurer has asked an outside company to provide desk-side computer support at its headquarters.Symetra Life Insurance Company, Bellevue, Wash., has included desk-side ...
January 08, 2007
Insurance Giant Chooses Health AdministratorNationwide Health Plans has hired HealthPlan Services Inc. to generate quotes for its health plans, underwrite applicants, process claims, take customer calls and handle other ...
January 07, 2007
Small Business Planning Tax TrapsYou've heard it many times: Change is good. Well, maybe that's true when you're talking about a new house or a promotion at work, but ...
January 04, 2007
Solcorp Updates Life SystemA unit of Electronic Data Systems Corp. has rolled out version 7.0 of the Ingenium system.The new version of the life insurance and annuity policy ...