LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- A state Senate panel could begin voting on proposed changes to Michigan's individual health insurance market as early as this week. But it might take more time for lawmakers to strike a compromise from competing proposals. Attorney ... [full story]

BOSTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Building on the recent expansion of the TPA Services Team, John Hancock Retirement Plan Services (RPS) today announces a new web-facilitated training program for its 401(k) Third Party Administrators (TPAs). Called "Forum Coach," the program ... [full story]

Allstate Insurance Co. is expanding its coverage options for Texas homeowners policies, the company said Monday. Under the insurance company's new Your Choice Home program, some of the new features include a 5 percent bonus applied toward the renewal premium ... [full story]

Advertising agency Arnold Worldwide this week breaks a new campaign for Progressive Insurance that highlights the company's claim service for motorcycle riders, the agency said on Monday. Progressive's creative advertising account is worth an estimated $150 million. Boston-based Arnold's two ... [full story]

Purchasing online insurance leads has been proven effective for agents who are interested in increasing their workload, and in turn the amount of money that they earn. But before you can get started, you need to learn how to effectively ... [full story]

Pastor John Hagee has revised his view of God's wrath, and chances are John McCain couldn't be happier. Without fanfare, in an e-mail sent the latter part of Friday, Hagee backed off his assertion that  Hurricane Katrina was the Almighty's punishment ... [full story]

PHILADELPHIA, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Independence Blue Cross (IBC) will host Philadelphia's first National Walk @ Lunch Day(SM) on Wednesday, April 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., encouraging Philadelphians to use their lunch break for walking, and demonstrating how ... [full story]

AVENTURA, Fla., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- There are many, many special moments that happen every day at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R), but every once in a while there is a moment that is a testament to the life-changing work ... [full story]

Becoming a successful car insurance agent has a lot to do with the marketing plan that you have in place. If this is something that you take seriously, you will find that your business is growing at a higher pace ... [full story]

OCALA, Fla., April 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. District Judge Wm. Terrell Hodges today sentenced Wesley Trent Snipes to three years imprisonment for charges of failing to file income tax returns. Snipes was found guilty by a jury on February 1, ... [full story]