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Small insurance agencies still crave direct access to underwriters

IFAwebnews Staff — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:06:44 +0000

Small insurance agencies want direct access to local underwriters because they enable them to perform their job functions quickly and efficiently, a new study finds.

Small insurance agencies still crave direct access to underwriters via IFAwebnews.

Md. opens new health reform website for small businesses, individuals

Bob Graham — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:16:42 +0000

Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown launched on March 23, the second anniversary of the signing of the federal health reform law, a new website designed to tell individuals and small businesses in the state what the law means to them.

Md. opens new health reform website for small businesses, individuals via IFAwebnews.

DOL unveils new online tool targeting unemployment insurance fraud

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:25:47 +0000

The U.S. Department of Labor is giving states new resources to help them detect, prevent and recover improper unemployment payments and fraud.

DOL unveils new online tool targeting unemployment insurance fraud via IFAwebnews.

Md. insurance regulator warns of fake agent licensing renewal website

Bob Graham — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:47:36 +0000

The Maryland Insurance Administration is warning insurance agents about a fake license renewal website that could harm their computers.

Md. insurance regulator warns of fake agent licensing renewal website via IFAwebnews.

Selective buys Montpelier’s national platform to firm up E&S footing

Bob Graham — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 18:36:58 +0000

Selective Insurance Group is buying an excess and surplus lines subsidiary of Montpelier Re U.S. Holdings to provide it access to a nationally licensed platform that will improve its efficiency.

Selective buys Montpelier’s national platform to firm up E&S footing via IFAwebnews.

Western insurer struggling to battle federal health reform’s stresses

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:20:32 +0000

A Portland, Ore.-based health insurance company is experiencing system change problems, which the company says is from the new system required under the federal health reform.

Western insurer struggling to battle federal health reform’s stresses via IFAwebnews.

Life insurers’ websites pique customer interest, spark action

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:51:25 +0000

Most life insurance policyholders want to use online services on their insurers' websites, and insurers can benefit from website use to build a better relationship with their clients, a new study says.

Life insurers’ websites pique customer interest, spark action via IFAwebnews.

Independent insurance agency to N.J., Pa., N.Y. launches new website

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:09:34 +0000

Florham Park, N.J.-based ADP Statewide Insurance has launched a new website at www.adpinsurance.com.

Independent insurance agency to N.J., Pa., N.Y. launches new website via IFAwebnews.

Life insurance industry urged to ‘capture’ online opportunities

Bob Graham — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:07:11 +0000

The number of people shopping online is expected to double in the next decade, and life insurance could benefit from that increase.

Life insurance industry urged to ‘capture’ online opportunities via IFAwebnews.

Online insurance classes less appealing than in-person CE courses

Bob Graham — Mon, 02 May 2011 14:07:01 +0000

A plurality of insurance agents and brokers say they obtain their state-mandated continuing education credits in person, according to the latest IFAwebnews.com poll.

Online insurance classes less appealing than in-person CE courses via IFAwebnews.