Max "Skip" Schrayer has been named president of Associated Agencies Inc. He will oversee commercial and personal insurance for individuals and businesses nationwide. He is also president of Auto and Home Insurance Agency.

The "real" unemployment rate, which takes underemployment into account is 13.9 percent. The number of workers who have been forced to work part-time is increased to nearly 70 percent. Employers have cut hours for their worke

Defined benefit plan sponsors are focused on only a few of the risks associated with their pension plans, according to a recent MetLife study. The company surveyed 168 corporate plan sponsors among the 1,000 largest defined benefit plans in the

The economic stimulus plan passed in the House with a vote of 246 to 183, according to the New York Times. The Senate should vote on the bill later today. NAHU released a statement outlining some of the effects the bill will have on the health care