Agency Management

rporate risk managers are generally dissatisfied with the level of service they get from both brokers and insurers, and very few of these insurance providers distinguish themselves in the marketplace.

Election Day was a good one for the property and casualty insurance industry, with the results boding well for many industry initiatives and concerns.

As the population of "baby boomers" born between 1946 and 1964 heads closer to retirement, many face the reality that their years of hard work have not provided enough for a comfortable retirement.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has agreed to delay until January 2012 certain mandatory reporting requirements for workers' compensation cases under the Medicare Secondary Payer law.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners' just released 2008 Homeowners Insurance Report provides national and state-specific data on market distribution and average cost by policy form and amount of insurance.

Legislation will likely be introduced in the Senate this week to repeal a provision of the health care reform law mandating that a form-1099 be filled out for all payments made for goods and services by small businesses.