Aug. 27– NASHVILLE– With just weeks to go before the Affordable Care Act’s online health insurance marketplace opens in Tennessee on Oct. 1, state Rep. JoAnne Favors, D- Chattanooga, on Monday announced plans to begin educating the community about the program. The program is called The Affordable Care Act: A Compelling Conversation for Clergy and will be held from…
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Research from the Child Poverty Action Group states it costs an average of £148,000 to raise a child to the age of 18 years. And according to research conducted for discount website VoucherCodesPro, a shade under £150 is lost each year by those who play the lottery. Michael Ward from life insurance specialist website PayingTooMuch.com comments,“ Most parents…
Curran will be based out of the South Portland, Maine office, reporting to Stacy Varney, Vice President, Marketing and Account Management. “Jay is a valuable addition to our marketing and account management team,” said Drew King, Senior Vice President, Group& Specialty Reinsurance. Previously he worked as a sales representative at Guardian, a senior underwriter at…
Best Europe- Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Trust International Insurance& Reinsurance Company B.S.C. (c) Trust Re. Earlier this year, the company increased its paid-up capital from USD 100 million to USD 140 million through a capital injection from its parent. Trust Re has a developing…
Finding and reviewing lower priced car insurance used to require direct negotiations with an insurance agent. The Auto Pros USA company is changing the way that consumers interact with insurance rates by installing an auto insurance discounters database online at http://autoprosusa.com/insurance. This new database includes local, regional and…
Aug. 27– AUSTIN– While state leaders have expressed reluctance to impose new government regulations in response to the April fertilizer facility explosion in West, the state insurance commissioner and state fire marshal testified Monday they are encouraging voluntary compliance with safety initiatives that may induce change in the low-tech, high-risk…
For employees who choose the popular HealthChoice High option, the option chosen by 80 percent of state employees, premiums will go up $20.88 a month for single employees with no dependents. Couples with two or more children on that plan will see their premiums rise $31.10 a month. The federal Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, is responsible…
ITASCA, Ill., Aug. 26, 2013/ PRNewswire/– Arthur J. Gallagher& Co. today announced the acquisition of Dickinson& Associates, Inc. in Ottawa, Ontario. They specialize in providing group health and welfare, business insurance, executive programs, pension programs, and retirement and estate planning services. David Dickinson and his team will continue to operate from…
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For nearly 40 years, House of Winston Mortuary has been a pillar in the South Los Angeles community, not just as a business that carefully handles a lost loved one, but also as a partner of goodwill. He was primarily inspired by his desire to help others in need, founding the funeral company was not his primary goal, but fulfilled a tremendous void along south Vermont…
Lighthouse Point, Florida, Aug. 26, 2013– Nexus Enterprise Solutions, Inc. announced Friday that the company is naming co-founder, James Bayardelle, Chief Executive Officer. Former CEO, Jason Foster, will move into the role of Chief Technology Officer. Prior to becoming a co-founder of Nexus Enterprise Solutions, Inc. in 2010, Bayardelle was Chief Marketing…
EFFECTIVE DATE: Comments and request for a public hearing must be received by November 25, 2013. ADDRESSES: Send submissions to: CC: PA: LPD: PR, Internal Revenue Service, room 5205, PO Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044. Submissions may be hand delivered Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to CC: PA: LPD: PR, Courier’s…
Online Insurance Marketplace has released a blog explaining the reasons why people suffering from hepatitis need to buy life insurance.. If people get diagnosed with hepatitis, they will definitely have to pay high costs for the medical treatment and effective surgeries. The article on the blog will give more details about life insurance and hepatitis.
The Horton Group, one of the largest, privately owned insurance brokers in the Midwest, encourages individuals to focus on their health this month— eye health that is. The agency recognizes August as National Eye Exam Month and for good reason. According to the Mayo Clinic website, adults between the ages of 45 and 65 should have their vision checked at least ONCE…
Aug. 26– Rossford teachers will be getting a pay raise over the course of their new three-year contract, but they’ll also be paying more for their medical insurance. The contract ratified by the Board of Education last week becomes effective Sept. 1 and extends through Aug. 31, 2016. Under its terms, teachers get no increase the first year, a 1 percent increase the…
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., the nation’ s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, has announced that Adnan Arain has joined its ProQuest division as a broker and Vice President in its Chicago office. ProQuest specializes in providing insurance brokerage solutions to law firms. “Not only does Adnan Arain bring to ProQuest an impressive resume in…
International Financial Group has announced that Barbara Rezner has joined its Wholesale Insurance Group, IFGWSM, as Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer. According to a release, Rezner’s experience includes Counsel at the Connecticut Insurance Department over the past year; plus ten years as an adjunct professor at University of Connecticut…
Earnix, a provider of integrated pricing and customer analytics solutions for banking and insurance, on August 21 released the results of its latest industry survey: 2013 North American Auto Insurance Pricing Benchmark Survey. Responses were collected from 73 executives and pricing professionals representing insurance companies that sell auto…
Munich Re, a provider of reinsurance, announced that Simon Curtis will be joining as Chief Financial Officer for the North American Life business. “Mr. Curtis is a well-known and respected leader within the actuarial community and greater financial services sector,” said Mary Forrest, Head of North American Life for Munich Re. Munich Re reported that Curtis joins…
