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Simply Unum platform goes nationwide
March 15, 2010About a year and a half after its launch, the Simply Unum integrated benefits platform for small to midsize employers is now available in every state across the U.S.
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Identity theft still cause for concern
March 15, 2010There are fresh reminders about the importance of identity theft protection in the worksite market.
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Higher LTC premium warning sounded
March 15, 2010Although long-term care insurance is still in search of traction in the worksite market, brokers and agents who sell the product need to be mindful that they are complying with state insurance laws.
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Voluntary benefits make rewards-priority list
March 15, 2010A willingness on the part of 51% of employee to pay for more of their benefits and manage their own “rewards budget” came in at No. 4 in the 16th annual “Top Five Total Priority Rewards Priorities” online survey of 292 employers jointly sponsored by Deloitte Consulting LLP and the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists.
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Delta Dental of Missouri buys eye care firm
March 8, 2010Eyeing a synergistic fit with its group product offering that emphasizes preventive medicine, Delta Dental of Missouri recently acquired Advantica EyeCare, with both companies bundling their services later this spring.
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Prudential name linked to acquisition, lawsuit
March 8, 2010The Prudential brand is making news on both sides of the proverbial Pond.
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Eastbridge’s latest confidence index soars 11%
March 8, 2010In another sign that economic recovery from the Great Recession is in motion, one of the industry’s most closely examined semi-annual predictors of sales activity gives worksite marketers cause for celebration.
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Research casts eye on need for vision plans
March 8, 2010With the Information Age comes a greater need for vision benefits to remedy eye strain and injuries in the workplace linked to prolonged use of electronic devices that are costing the U.S. billions annually in lost productivity.
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Voluntary industry confidence index continues to rebound
March 4, 2010Confidence in the future of the voluntary industry continues to rebound, according to the latest annual Voluntary Industry Confidence Index conducted by Eastbridge Consulting Group.
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Trustmark enhances its critical-illness offering
March 1, 2010Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Solutions now offers its critical-illness insurance policyholders access to comprehensive medical reviews at no extra cost to ensure they are following the best possible treatment plan.
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Satisfaction index shows gain for life insurers
March 1, 2010A quarterly gauge of satisfaction with goods and services that Americans buy from 200 companies in 44 industries and government agencies shows that life insurers edged up 1 point in 2009 compared with 2008, scoring 79 on a 100-point satisfaction scale.
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Podcast examines health reform’s dental scenario
March 1, 2010Dental benefits industry leaders sprang into action when Congress proposed the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), which would have spurred drastic changes to dental coverages and plan administration.
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End of contingent-fee ban spawns new era
March 1, 2010It’s anyone’s guess the extent to which the end of a five-year ban on contingent commissions for the nation’s largest insurance brokers will affect sales in the worksite market.
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Low on the totem pole
March 1, 2010There's almost universal agreement among employers and employees that one's income is a person's most important asset - and that a sound financial-planning strategy must be in place to protect those earnings.
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Filling the gap
March 1, 2010Hospital indemnity coverage may not have the name recognition of disability or the cachet of critical illness, but it could be poised for a rise up the ranks in this increasingly consumer-driven health care market.
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