Jan. 27– People who want health insurance through Covered California face a Sunday enrollment deadline. Covered California is the marketplace created through the Affordable Care Act. People can enroll at www.coveredca.com or with the free help of enrollment specialists in Ventura County.
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Jan. 26– Corporate insurance giant AIG said Tuesday it will begin spinning off Greensboro- based United Guaranty, a large local employer with headquarters downtown. AIG said in a news release that it plans to become “leaner, more profitable, focused” and it will begin an initial public offering later this year of up to 19.9 percent of United Guaranty Corp. “as a first…
Jan. 26– Florida leads the nation in water-related car insurance claims from January to March, Farmers Insurance figures– and strange weather conditions only make the forecast worse. In Florida, El Nino may be helping thwart summer hurricanes, but what’s normally the dry season has been deluged by fierce stretches of rain, flooding and hazardous road and highway…
Jan. 26– WEST PALM BEACH– Palm Beach County Commissioners agreed Tuesday to give back $341,858 in storm cleanup money, and might owe as much as $3.28 million. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Florida Division of Emergency Management had given more than $120 million to the county to help recover from 2004′ s hurricanes Frances and Jeanne, 2005′ s…
They talk about how the previous generation reached retirement with a pension and Social Security benefits that met the majority of their living needs for as long as they lived. Retired workers receiving Social Security benefits has more than tripled since 1970, from 13.3 million in 1970 to over 39 million in 2014.. And Social Security benefits are…
The ground started to rattle in Alaska, and those who didn’t sleep through the 7.1-magnitude earthquake reacted in many different ways.
Securian Financial Group is introducing another complimentary administrative outsourcing service to its plan sponsor clients. “We are excited to offer another time saving service at no additional cost to our clients,” said Ted Schmelzle, Securian’ s director of plan sponsor services.“ Our goal is to not only provide innovative retirement plan solutions with a…
Farmer Smith& Lane LLP announced today a ruling in favor of its client, Shasta Linen Supply, Inc., in a closely watched workers’ compensation insurance administrative appeal before the California Department of Insurance. In the appeal proceedings, Shasta Linen Supply’ s attorney Craig Farmer contended that the“ EquityComp” workers’ compensation insurance…
Narragansett Bay Insurance Company announced that the company has been approved by the Connecticut Department of Insurance to write property and casualty insurance in Connecticut. Committed to expanding its presence along the Eastern Seaboard, Connecticut will mark the fifth state where the company provides homeowners insurance.
Market Research Store releases a new market research report “Global Push Telecommunications for Tele-Medicine and M-Health Market 2016 Forecast to Industry Size, Shares, Strategies, Trends, and Growth 2021” to add to its collection of research reports.Deerfield Beach, FL—- 01/26/2016– Telemedicine, telehealth, and M-health markets at $1.5 billion in 2014 are…
Market Research Store releases a new market research report “Global Rehabilitation Robots Market 2016 Forecast to Industry Size, Shares, Strategies, Trends, and Growth 2021” to add to its collection of research reports.Deerfield Beach, FL—- 01/26/2016– A new study Rehabilitation Robots: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2014 to 2020.
Bolton& Company, one of the nation’ s largest employee-owned insurance brokers, was recently distinguished as an Elite Agency by Insurance Business America, a leading publication within the insurance industry. Beyond everything else, we are dedicated to our clients, our community and upholding the Bolton& Company legacy.”. Bolton& Company is headquartered in…
–As the Jan. 31 deadline approaches to enroll in a health insurance plan on Affordable Care Act exchanges, 40 percent of Americans begin 2016 with no dental insurance. That’s more than three times higher than those who will start the year without health coverage. “From seniors to college students to our neighbors, friends and family, we all know someone putting off…
Offering all-inclusive representation to accident and injury victims, new office is staffed by two experienced attorneys who personally understand clients’ needs, Hansen Injury Law Firm reportsMeridian, ID—- 01/26/2016– The Hansen Injury Law Firm has opened a Boise- area office in Meridian at 2484 N Stokesberry Place, #150. Staffed by experienced attorneys…
A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A and an issuer credit rating of“ a” to Pan-American International Insurance Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of INRECO International Reinsurance Company and an indirect subsidiary of Pan-American Life Mutual Holding Company, PAIIC’ s ultimate parent. The ratings also reflect the economic,…
Safety National Re announced today that Charles Puno has joined the company as Vice President. “We are excited to add Charles Puno to our team,” said Ray Harkins, Senior Vice President and head of Safety National Re.“ Charles’ specialized industry knowledge, combined with his strong broker and client relationships, will serve to further expand and enhance our…
The good news is there are free programs and resources to get families on the right track. Upromise by Sallie Mae is a free program that allows families to earn cash back on everyday purchases. What’ s more, by applying for the Upromise MasterCard ®— issued by Barclaycard— families can take saving for college and other financial goals to the next level.
The Internal Revenue Service has reconsidered Revenue Ruling 2008- 15, 2008 -1 C.B. 633, in view of the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the case of Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. v. As a result, the IRS will no longer apply the one-percent excise tax imposed by section 4371 to premiums paid on a policy of reinsurance…
–Lockton, the world’s largest privately held insurance broker, announced Rich Canale has joined its Kansas City office as a Producer. Canale holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and legal studies from University of Rochester and an MBA from the University of Kansas. He is an active member of the KU Business School Student Committee and he coaches…