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Business, Employment, HR and Outsourcing, Insurance

As Health Reform Takes Effect, Companies Must Offer Long-Term Care Insurance to Employees, But There’s a Roadblock

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: As part of health reform, American companies are required to enable their employees to participate in the public option for long-term care insurance, known as the Community Living Assistance and Supports (CLASS) program. Now being fleshed out by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CLASS – though postponed until 2013 – calls for employees to be automatically enrolled, with payroll deductions, unless they opt out.

Awards and Honors, Energy, Oil and Gas, Insurance

McMullen and PowerGuard named 2011 Risk Innovator and Responsibility Leader by Risk and Insurance Magazine

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services – a Managing General Agent specializing in unique insurance and risk management solutions for the wind and solar energy industries – today announced that Managing Principal Mike McMullen was named by Risk & Insurance magazine as a 2011 Risk Innovator.

Insurance, Long Term Care, Senior Citizen Interests

Long-Term Care Insurance Can Be Cheaper than Do-It-Yourself Caregiving, Leading Agency Advises

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: If one of your aging parents suddenly needs help with the tasks of daily living, who will provide it? You? ‘If that’s your default plan,’ says Craig Smith, President of LTC Financial Partners LLC, ‘be prepared for sticker shock. Your services don’t come free.’ LTCFP is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies.

Business, Insurance

PowerGuard adds Business Development Executive Jeff Sharer in New Jersey

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services – a Managing General Agent and Lloyds cover holder specializing in unique insurance and risk management solutions for the wind and solar energy industries – today announced that risk management, financial services and alternative energy professional Jeff Sharer has joined the company as Business Development Executive.

Insurance, Management Changes

PowerGuard adds Business Development Executive Tim Kinsella in New York

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services – a Managing General Agent and Lloyds cover holder specializing in unique insurance and risk management solutions for the wind and solar energy industries – today announced that risk management, financial services and alternative energy professional Tim Kinsella has joined the company as a business development executive.

Insurance

LTC Financial Partners Named to INC 5000 Four Years in a Row

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The economy has not been doing great, but LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) has. This month Inc. Magazine ranks LTCFP No. 2,483 among all companies, and No. 25 among companies in the insurance industry, in its annual ranking of the nation’s 5000 fastest-growing companies. LTCFP also made the Inc. 5000 list in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Business, Insurance

EPIC adds Victor McKnight as Principal and Employee Benefits Consultant in Petaluma

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, announces the addition of employee benefits consultant Victor (Vic) McKnight as a principal in the company’s Petaluma, Calif. office. McKnight brings 16 years of insurance and employee benefits program management experience to EPIC.

Insurance, Senior Citizen Interests, Taxes and Accounting

As Deficit Reduction Threatens Long-Term Care Support, Private Group Steps In to Bolster Government Intentions

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: With federal purse strings tightening, Americans are likely to need a mix of private and diminished government resources to pay for their long-term care. To help people achieve the right mix, free presentations are being offered nationwide by LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the country’s largest long-term care insurance agencies.

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