All Third-Party Administrators Content http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/p/pweb/rssSubscribe.php Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:02:05 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/images/t/bsMagTheme/bs-logo-rss.gif http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/main Benefits Selling RSS Feed http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=3176e9448e8a6654ac7c563cf58e6a38 After loaning insurance giant AIG $85 billion in September, the Federal Reserve announced on Oct. 8 that it would lend the company another $37 billion. Sharon Alt Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=6b90d18325ce886a0ccfe9fd14db5ef5 DALLAS -- After months of headlines, a solid week of Congressional wrangling and a lot of hand wringing, the feds jumped further into the financial tar pit that continues to drain the Dow. Denis Storey Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=1871cd6c9b4b01d6a3cd575b0cbdc323 36 percent of employers don't expect an unusually large loss of talent with baby boomer retirements. Benefits Selling staff Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=9db72d9475676ccfae04152a7da77f32 Top five methods used for recruiting new employees Benefits Selling staff Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=17f96781fa9298d52ee80dfb8d475335 The sirens continue to wail. The economy sinks further into this quagmire that's certainly not a recession. Denis Storey Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=67318aa087f3bfcaccdfa8efed66395b It is clear, looking at the results of the survey from 30,000 feet, that larger companies really do tend to have richer benefits packages than do smaller firms. Danielle Andrus Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=0489dc1563cc76f0af7f73859425f5e9 Benefits Selling staff Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=307202742db65fe5f1701971a9b5c93c For small business owners, everything is amplified. Benefits Selling staff Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=31cf0b12566d73fe0b9b55a2bed295a1 Who are the most influential, innovative and successful benefits brokers in the business? Denis Storey Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=ed0aeacff2ce3d674617b3bf59599356 Earlier this week, BenefitMall announced its acquisition of BenefitPort Southwest, a full-service agency that provides individual, group and senior benefits. Danielle Andrus Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a46f37a599354100d22100d7c6841c33 Depending on who you talk to, third party administrators are either doomed or the hot trend of the future. Arthur S. Taylor Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=b76d5f592ae669a543d7d9bb94f7da86 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled benefit plan administrators who are responsible for deciding an employee's eligibility and whether or not to pay claims have a potential conflict of interest, according to the Financial Times. Danielle Andrus Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=c4bac2c1993701b381564a7144930570 A big "Happy 75th Anniversary" goes out to the Insurance and Financial Communicators Association. Larry Cox Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=8bf91f93770ae34b2d6496cee6954c52 Things just aren't getting any better over at AIG, are they? Denis Storey Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=30ddba06e657ebe22b2923081580eb87 The Society of Actuaries Reinsurance Section has expanded its membership to include professionals outside the actuarial field. Danielle Andrus Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=6e8069be2f5ec72b8e6438340cd28c4d The Mass Marketing Insurance Institute will celebrate its 38th anniversary with the 2008 Annual Conference & Expo in Denver. Danielle Andrus Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=ccc6ee6b1f759a80aea8087fc8456727 Continuing education requirements are a fact of life for most financial professionals. Benefits Selling staff Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=f475390e804081d6e49f0dc7d024159a Has it been four years already? Denis Storey Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=5d88bad4bfaeb61313a8f618ca758f95 Things haven't been this exciting in New York since a former first lady ran for Senate. Denis Storey Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=706c9472d4b34c652ead29bfe3304054 Meritain Health has announced a strategic collaboration with Great-West Healthcare that will allow Meritain to provide clients with access to Great-West's national provider network. Danielle Andrus Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=146bc2b321a9cdd12a5a1ed9bd4b3282 The Hartford has agreed to acquire Ohio-based company TopNoggin, a privately-held defined benefit administration and consulting firm ... Danielle Andrus Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=329c7827af7a9edd686b935cd7ff4baf Colonial Life is partnering with ESPN to sponsor the "One-on-One" match-up analysis during ABC's college basketball game of the week each Saturday for the remainder of the regular NCAA season. Danielle Andrus Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=7aca50e2b4f64e343e3440b2eefa7c56 Lawley Benefits Group has been selected to provide brokerage and consulting services for the Health and Welfare Fund for Painters District Council Number 4. Danielle Andrus Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=c1a17611aab5d1b178aa9a784df91fcc In this industry, and in life, having the right partner is vital to success. William Allison & Paul Crow Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=265eabb40bb90eec9bdc23bbf204c99b You might not be familiar with the acronym IIAS, but you probably noticed that your debit card either worked differently or not at all after Jan. 1, 2008, at your pharmacy. Sharon Alt Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0100