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By Amanda Buchanan |
December 16, 2009
SMALL-BUSINESS OWNERS and groups fighting for affordable health care welcomed the results of a national survey, which found voters are overwhelmingly in favor of small-business health plans -- when educated on the topic.
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By Amanda Buchanan |
July 15, 2008
WOMEN AND MINORITY GROUPS are increasing their business ownership at a higher rate than the national average, according to a recently released report from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2002 Survey of Business Owners. The number of U.S. businesses
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By Amanda Buchanan |
July 15, 2008
A MEASURES OF EXCELLENCE study carried out by Insurance Services Office, a consulting service designed to help insurance organizations achieve consistency in claims handling, identified key areas where technology and improved processes can
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
AFTER 15 YEARS with Colonial, where he most recently served as the New York-Pennsylvania-New Jersey Territory Sales Manager, Bill Good has announced his retirement from Colonial. He will shift his focus to AmeriFlex, the company he founded in 1998.
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
IMPACT TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, a provider of financial sales software for the banking, capital markets and insurance industries, announced that The National Life Insurance Co. has selected the company's Retirement Road Map sales system for its
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
EIGHT PERCENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERS surveyed for the Robert Half International quarterly Financial Hiring Index plan to add full-time accounting staff during the first quarter of 2006. Eight percent, however, anticipate personnel reductions
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
DURING the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' winter meeting, the group adopted the annuity nonforfeiture model regulation, a resolution on limited line term life insurance, and the extension of the sunset provision of Actuarial
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
THE NATIONAL ETHICS BUREAU announced new services for its members, which will enable them to more effectively communicate their record of business ethics to consumers. The NEB is an organization of approved members who have maintained an exemplary
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
HISPANICS HAVE BECOME America's largest ethnic minority and increasingly play a major role in the U.S. work force. Yet many Hispanic employees are excluded unintentionally from most benefit enrollments and miss out on needed
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By Amanda Buchanan |
June 26, 2008
THE RATE OF COHABITATION among unmarried couples is at an all-time high. In fact, there are 12 million of them in the United States alone. Their reasons vary from a ban on gay marriage to senior citizens whose survivor benefits will expire if they
