IICF, Sesame Workshop Team Up for Literacy December 16, 2013 By Andrea Wells Imagine not being able to read this article, or the directions on a medicine bottle, or the menu at a...
‘Every Day is a Reading and Writing Day’ at a Glance December 16, 2013 Research shows that prior to starting school, children from high-income families benefit from 400 hours more literacy-related activities than children...
What’s On Your Agency’s Survival To-Do List for 2014? December 16, 2013 By Alan L. Shulman It’s easy to imagine that your agency will stay in business for as long as you want, but in reality,...
Commercial Lines Price Gains Slowing Down December 12, 2013 Price gains are slowing down after commercial insurance prices increased for the 11th straight quarter, rising by 5 percent in...
E&O Insights: How to Minimize E&O When Selling Employee Benefits December 2, 2013 By Curtis M. Pearsall Agencies involved in the sales and service of employee benefits know that the issue of errors and omissions (E&O) is...
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Declarations December 2, 2013 Something for Nothing “Sometimes a few bad employees try to get something for nothing, scamming the people we serve. This...
Business Moves December 2, 2013 Eastern Insurance Group, Westover Insurance Eastern Insurance Group, an insurance agency and a subsidiary of Eastern Bank based in Natick,...
Best Agencies December 2, 2013 By Andrea Wells The independent agency system is strong and getting stronger. Thanks to a focus on specialization, investments in technology and staff,...
Report Shows Nearly 5 Million Homes Endangered by Wildfires December 2, 2013 More than 4.5 million U.S. households are at high or extreme risk from wildfire, according to new analysis by Verisk...