Archive for January, 2010
Maryland's Democrat-dominated Congressional delegation praised President Obama's State of the Union address for taking on controversial issues, including gays in the military, and not giving up on health care. Read Story
Health care reform was front and center the first time President Barack Obama addressed a joint session of Congress last year, but moved to the background in his latest address Wednesday night (Jan. 27) as he instead focused on jobs and the nation’s economy. Read Story
Noting qualities such as its strong risk-adjusted capitalization and niche market position in the retirement and pension plan segments, A.M. Best has affirmed the ratings of Mutual of America Life Insurance Co. Read Story
A registered representative in Bayonne, N.J., was barred by FINRA for maintaining an outside brokerage account. Read Story
USI Insurance Services has appointed Christopher G. Burns as the president and chief executive officer of three of its Virginia locations. Read Story
Citing his role in “a decade of expansion,” the board of directors for Willis Group Holdings extended the contract of its chairman and chief executive officer, Joseph J. Plumeri, through July 7, 2013. Read Story
People living in Pennsylvania are among the first who can buy individual dental insurance from United Concordia Dental. Read Story
The revolution is underway. In the simplest terms, no one wants to do anything they don’t want to do. If this sounds overly innocent, it isn’t. Read Story
Utah’s legislature is preparing legislation that would require private health insurers to continue coverage of prisoners, if the convicted individual had coverage prior to incarceration, according to a local paper.
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A critical illness insurance trade group is highlighting the benefits of having such coverage with a new survey detailing the possibility of serious illness or injury. Read Story


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