Archive for May, 2011
Long-term care insurance agencies in Columbia, Md., and Rockaway, N.J., were among five recently recognized for showing the greatest growth in sales last year. Read Story
The soft market gripping commercial insurance in recent years is “losing steam,” as uncertainty offers a cloudy future, according to a new report. Read Story
Camcraft, a Hanover Park manufacturing company with 300 employees, pays roughly $200,000 a year for its mandatory workers’ compensation insurance, money company executives would much rather spend hiring ... Read → Read Story
The U.S. House voted 238-183 to strip the funding included in last year’s federal health reform law for states to establish health insurance exchanges. Read Story
Carson Wealth Management Group announced its intent to become an independent RIA. The Omaha, Neb.-based company will complete the move in July as a means of remaining competitive in today’s environment.
Read StoryA former Dale City, Calif., councilwoman was sentenced to six month in jail by a judge, who called her “a liar” after state investigators filmed her exercising and walking long distances while on paid medical leave. Read Story
Savoy Associates, a full-service regional general agency for group insurance products, opened a new branch office in Wilmington, Del. Read Story
Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi is concerned about the potential cost and workload of a legislative bill that would require the state Insurance Department to hold a public ... Read → Read Story
Maryland’s acting insurance commissioner is warning that a Republican effort to eliminate funding for health insurance exchanges is “irresponsible.” Read Story
The Maryland Health Care Commission today (May 3) launched a new web portal to help small business owners choose a group health plan for their employees. Read Story


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