–Buxton& Collie, LLC, is pleased to announce the addition of Cecile Rabon Crogan to their team as the lead Estate Planning Attorney. She graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Political Science, and later attended the Charleston School of Law, earning her Juris Doctor degree. At Buxton& Collie, LLC, you’ll see Crogan helping clients prepare for the future…
One trend behind this is the severe weather driving widespread power outages in the United States with scores of wildfires raging on the West Coast. With the residential backup power market positioned for dramatic growth, four of the most active companies are: NeoVolta Inc., Tesla, Inc., Generac Holdings Inc. and Caterpillar Inc.. NeoVolta– San Diego based…
Westland police are investigating what appears to be a fatal stabbing early Tuesday morning in which unconfirmed news reports and tweets said the victim was an Uber driver. Authorities did not immediately respond to calls from the Free Press, but other news outlets reported a body was found along Palmer Road and that roadway was blocked at Northgate and…
–SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. today announced the creation of the SS&C Advent Insurance Marketplace, an innovative new way for advisors to access a wide range of fee-only insurance solutions. “Together, SS&C Advent Insurance Marketplace and DPL complement and integrate their respective offerings to provide advisors the first truly integrated and…
–HONK Technologies, the platform connecting drivers, towing professionals, and insurers, announced today that it will begin managing one of Wawanesa Insurance’s key customer touchpoints, their roadside assistance program, effective September 29, 2020. In June, for example, J.D. Power ranked Wawanesa Insurance No. 1 in customer satisfaction among auto…
Narragansett Bay Insurance Company announced that the company will begin writing property and casualty insurance in Delaware and Maryland effective October 1, 2020. Committed to expanding its presence along the Eastern Seaboard, Delaware and Maryland mark the seventh and eighth states where the company provides homeowners insurance.
–The MyFloodInsurance.com website has gone live for consumers and agents to quote, compare and purchase flood insurance policies from multiple flood insurance companies, as well as from the National Flood Insurance Program administered by FEMA. According to the Insurance Information Institute, only 15% of homeowners in the U.S. have flood insurance…
To make getting the best possible Medicare coverage easier, Medicare expert Danielle Kunkle Roberts has written 10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make. In this new book, available in Kindle and paperback format from Roselane Publishing, Roberts exposes the most common pitfalls new Medicare beneficiaries unwittingly make and shares how to…
–Bloomberg today announced that Charles Taylor Investment Management, the fund management business of Charles Taylor plc, a professional services and technology solutions provider to the global insurance market, has adopted its Asset& Investment Manager and PORT Enterprise solutions. Anthony King, Chief Operating Officer at Charles Taylor Investment…
Sep. 29– Scranton City Council received three letters of interest from residents seeking appointment to the city ethics board. Thomas J. Finley of Birch Street, a state-licensed Realtor and senior manager with the State Workers Insurance Fund, where he completes mandatory yearly ethics training, according to his letter. Matthew Meyer, Ph.D., of Taylor Avenue, a…
The strategy, which aligns to AXA Group’s goals and the objectives of the Paris Agreement, outlines AXA XL’s commitment and roadmap to decarbonize its operations in order to reach the goal of limiting global warming to below 1.5 °C. As a leading global insurer, our role must be to make sure we are doing everything we can to make our clients, and our communities,…
Sep. 29– PLATTSBURGH– A solidly conservative-leaning U.S. Supreme Court featuring Judge Amy Coney Barrett on its roster would likely revisit or take a different approach on several hot-button issues. On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Barrett– a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit judge and former clerk for late Supreme…
The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Sept. 28:. Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced the award of $731,893 to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's brownfields program during a tour of brownfield cleanup sites in St. Cloud with Mayor Dave Kleis. Cloud's new City Hall is one…
Sep. 29– BOSTON– Abortion rights groups are prodding state lawmakers to expand access to the procedures in light of President Donald Trump's nomination of a judge known for her conservative, anti-abortion views to the U.S. Supreme Court. “If this nomination is confirmed, we will no longer be able to rely on the U.S. Supreme Court to protect us,” Dr.
The American Council of Life Insurers issued the following news release on Sept. 28:. American Council of Life Insurers President and CEO Susan Neely today expressed appreciation to Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready for urging Oklahomans to think about their life insurance needs during Life Insurance Awareness Month in September.
The insurance and long-term savings industry has reached its target of raising pound sterling100m for charity through the Covid-19 Support Fund, making it the biggest sector fund in the UK. pound sterling84m has been raised through voluntary donations from firms within the sector and, from this amount, pound sterling20m has been granted to an initiative…
The Association of British Insurers issued the following news:. The Association of British Insurers is today launching Mental Health Standards to provide better support for customers with mental health conditions when applying for health, travel or protection insurance. The Standards have been developed in consultation with mental health experts,…
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation issued the following news release:. A 60- year-old making $50,000 would go from paying $1,029 on average per month for the second-lowest cost gold plan to paying $354 per month under a Biden-like proposal, a savings of $675 per month. Currently, a 60- year-old making $50,000 in Floyd County, Georgia would pay $1,903 per month…
Chaim Bloom has a managerial vacancy, money to spend and a franchise to remake. Boston’ s Chief Baseball Officer has had the title that was created specifically for him for less than a year now. Don’ t make a big mistake, a Pablo Sandoval sized mistake, in an attempt to get competitive fast.
