Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Earnings: Nationwide, Conseco
By Staff WriterModest decreases in individual investment and individual insurance protection operating profits hurt results at Nationwide Financial Services Inc. during the first quarter.Nationwide, Columbus, Ohio, is ...
May 03, 2006
Lawmaker Describes Dysfunctional CongressPolitical gridlock is preventing lawmakers from bringing sanity to federal spending, according to Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D.The current "run for cover Congress" is scheduled to ...
May 03, 2006
AIG Sub Unveils VUL ProductAmerican General Life Insurance Company has introduced the Platinum Investors VIP life insurance policy.American General Life, Houston, a unit of American International Group Inc., New ...
May 01, 2006
Transplant your publicity campaignIt's not always easy to stand out in a crowded, competitive industry. Along with understanding the market and developing media relationships, advisors need innovative ideas and good timing. Whether it's establishing yourself as an expert or
May 01, 2006
Survey: Health Consumers Want Price DataThe Council for Affordable Health Insurance says U.S. residents wish they knew what health care really costs.CAHI, Alexandria, Va., is basing that conclusion on results ...
May 01, 2006
Spokesfowl Quacks AgainAflac Inc. today is unveiling the latest television commercial in the Aflac Duck campaign.The new ad, "Mailbox," will show the duck trapped inside a mailbox ...
May 01, 2006
Regulators To Review Health Program ResultsThe Maine Bureau of Insurance is preparing to hold a hearing on the performance of the state's Dirigo Health Agency program.State lawmakers formed Dirigo in ...
May 01, 2006
Reading Your MindThis month's cover story looks at two couples and asks the age-old question that has vexed businesspeople since the sale of the first cave- improvement products:...