About 88% of health insurance agents are expecting the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to drive up group health rates.

About half of the employers that offer any voluntary benefits offer at least two.

United Federal Credit Union has picked Insuritas Inc. to support its insurance operations.

Agency Services Group L.L.C. will be including services from Sircon in a compliance management services package.

Western & Southern Financial Group is celebrating National Retirement Planning Week by adding new videos, a new client workbook and other tools to its LIVE retirement website.

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company has named Eileen McDonnell president.

I'm occasionally asked about adding a child rider on to a new life insurance policy. I say occasionally because the truth is that most parents don't want to talk about children's life insurance. One of those taboo things. Being a parent and a life insurance agent I can talk about both sides of that issue. I [...]Post from: Ed Hinerman On Life InsuranceIs A Child Rider A Good Idea?

Complex legislation is, well, complex, and the health care reform recently signed into law by President Barack Obama is no exception. Complicating the complexity is that the Senate is still considering clean-up legislation that will modify the existing health care reform law. And the Senate could wind up amending that clean-up bill before passing it [...]

Members of the Senate have just voted 56-43 to pass H.R. 4872, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ?fixer bill,? and the House is getting ready to re-vote on the bill.

The leaders of GAMA International hope they can help fill what they see as a void in efforts to develop the next generation of financial services industry leaders.