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New Capital BlueCross advertising campaign focuses on real stories

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 19 May 2010 12:11:38 +0000

Capital BlueCross unveiled a new advertising campaign, featuring real stories about its employees helping making its members and community healthier.

New Capital BlueCross advertising campaign focuses on real stories via IFAwebnews.

Judge orders liquidation of American Trade Association, Smart Data

Keith L. Martin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:35:06 +0000

A Tennessee judge has ordered the closure and liquidation of two health providers sanctioned by regulators across the U.S. for allegedly failing to provide adequate services to customers.

Judge orders liquidation of American Trade Association, Smart Data via IFAwebnews.

GEICO cans its ubiquitous announcer over voice mail message

Bob Graham — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:20:31 +0000

The announcer for many GEICO advertisements – “So easy, even a caveman can do it” – has been fired for using that voice to contact FreedomWorks, a Washington, D.C.-based activist group that organized a number of the “Tea Party” events.

GEICO cans its ubiquitous announcer over voice mail message via IFAwebnews.

Disability Insurance Awareness Month to focus on protecting paychecks

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:04:50 +0000

In the hopes of getting Americans to secure disability insurance the same way they obtain coverage for their car or home, the nonprofit LIFE Foundation is turning its attention to an asset that most people leave unprotected: their paychecks.

Disability Insurance Awareness Month to focus on protecting paychecks via IFAwebnews.

ACLI turns to Twitter to speed up messages to public

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:30:10 +0000

In a sign of the times, the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) has launched its presence on the social media platform Twitter.

ACLI turns to Twitter to speed up messages to public via IFAwebnews.

Bill banning some ads in N.Y. state agency materials advances

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:00:24 +0000

The New York State Assembly passed a bill preventing state agencies from accepting advertisements in their publications that closely relate to that agency’s regulatory authority.

Bill banning some ads in N.Y. state agency materials advances via IFAwebnews.

New York weighs restrictions on advertisements in state mailings

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 13:13:24 +0000

The Professional Insurance Agents of New York has found legislative support to stop state agencies from disseminating advertising it says could present “the perception of favoritism” for those companies that are included.

New York weighs restrictions on advertisements in state mailings via IFAwebnews.

Guardian goes green with new online initiative

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:00:40 +0000

The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America launched a campaign focusing on its self-service benefits website, Guardian Anytime, to help brokers, employers and employees access benefits tools and service while at the same time reducing their carbon footprint.

Guardian goes green with new online initiative via IFAwebnews.

Florida man’s radio statements, newspaper ad draw $5,000 FINRA fine

Bob Graham — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:00:32 +0000

A registered representative from Port Orange, Fla., who made misleading statements on radio broadcasts that he never told his member firm about was fined $5,000 by FINRA.

Florida man’s radio statements, newspaper ad draw $5,000 FINRA fine via IFAwebnews.

MIA exploring possible violations over water line insurance ads

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:47:09 +0000

The Maryland Insurance Administration says it is investigating recent advertisements sent to Baltimore residents suggesting that insurance on the water service to their homes is required under law.

MIA exploring possible violations over water line insurance ads via IFAwebnews.