FRESNO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, has added Chad Seiler and Steve Parson as property and casualty insurance brokers and principals in its Fresno office. Seiler and Parson bring an extensive knowledge of risk management, property and liability insurance and workers’ compensation cost […]
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Alternatives for Seniors and LTC Financial Partners Join Forces to Ease Shift to Senior Living
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces an alliance with Alternatives for Seniors, the leading senior housing and services online directory. ‘Together our two companies will ease the transition to senior living, which usually involves a host of stressful lifestyle and financial adjustments,’ says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTCFP.
Homeplace Insurance Brokers Inc acquired by Edgewood Partners Insurance Center
ONTARIO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire Homeplace Insurance Brokers, Inc.
Stan Sanchez joins EPIC to manage Historic Motor Sport Association Program in Calif.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, announced today the addition of Stan Sanchez as principal in their San Francisco office. A veteran of more than 10 years in the insurance industry, Sanchez will focus on providing risk management and insurance solutions to […]
Making a Sterile Environment Fun for Colorado Kids – Financial Foundation Group
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — The Financial Foundation Group, also known as FFG, spends the typical work week helping people review their retirement accounts, college savings, investment safety, and life insurance needs. As the New Year began, the representatives of FFG were looking for a different way to help others and decided to brighten the day […]
LTC Guild Supports Election Poll on Key Issue: Tax Breaks to Help More Americans Afford Long-Term Care Insurance
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., March 26, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Today LTC Guild, the social network for the long-term care insurance industry, announces its support of a straw poll asking people to say which presidential candidate they think more likely to back federal incentives for owning […]
Edgewood Partners Insurance adds Lou Razzano as Principal in California
SAN RAMON, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, announces the addition of Lou Razzano as Principal and Business Development Executive. Razzano will be based in the company’s San Ramon, California office and report to managing principal, Brian Quinn.
China Sunergy Co. Ltd. adopts PowerGuard Insurance’s PowerClip Warranty
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that China Sunergy Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSUN), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, has joined the growing number of solar energy providers globally to adopt PowerGuard’s unique PowerClip(TM) extended warranty protection.
Beefed-up array of long-term care insurance choices for individuals and employee groups announced by LTC Financial Partners
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) discloses plans to offer a beefed-up array of long-term care insurance choices for individuals and employee groups. The offerings are from multiple insurance carriers.
Hilton Brown joins PowerGuard as Vice President of Claims Management
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today the addition of Hilton Brown as Vice President of Claims Management. Specializing in claims management and client advocacy, Brown brings 22 years of experience to the PowerGuard team.
Ask Your Employer About Long-Term Care Insurance, says expert Dan Cahn
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today one of America’s most experienced long-term care insurance agencies – LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) – reveals a little-known secret for people in the market for LTC insurance. ‘Just ask your employer about it,’ says Dan Cahn, LTCFP’s Senior Vice President of Business Development.
Denver’s Financial Foundation Group appoints Belinda A. Hoover VP
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Belinda Hoover has been promoted to Vice President of Client Services with the Financial Foundation Group. In Belinda Hoover’s 20 years of business experience she was an executive with an engineering consulting and training company where amongst her corporate management duties as Chief Administrative Officer; her responsibilities included the administration of […]
Hilton Brown joins EPIC as VP Claims Management
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, announced today the addition of Hilton Brown who will oversee client claims and advocacy in the company’s Los Angeles and Irvine offices. Brown will also provide claims support for sister company PowerGuard Insurance Services, located in […]
Loveland Branch of Financial Foundation Group helps out Larimer Humane Society
FORT COLLINS, Colo., /CitizenWire/ — 2012 has started off on the correct foot for the Loveland Branch of Financial Foundation Group, also known as FFG. The company spends the typical work week helping people review their retirement accounts, college savings, investment safety, and life insurance needs. This past week the staff not only focused on […]
Get Long-Term Care Insurance NOW to Qualify for Deduction Next Year, says LTCFP
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Long-term care insurance is subsidized, in effect, by Uncle Sam. "For many people, a large part of their premium cost is deductible on their federal tax return," says Denise Gott, National Sales Manager and Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). "That doesn't make coverage free, but it […]
Washington Long-Term Care Agency Is Bouncing Back Like Christopher Gardner, Hero of ‘Pursuit of Happyness’
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Christopher Gardner, played by Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness" (Columbia Pictures, 2006), was jobless and homeless with a baby boy to support. He bounced back, gaining wealth and a future for his son. Inspired by this example, LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) invited Gardner to speak at the company's […]
Lightway Green New Energy Co adopts PowerClip warranty solution
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that solar panel manufacturer Lightway Green New Energy Co. Ltd. ("Lightway") has joined the growing number of solar energy providers globally that have adopted PowerGuard's unique PowerClip(TM) extended warranty protection. Lightway is a fully automated, vertically integrated manufacturer of world class solar panels, controlling the […]
Commercial Excess Liability Coverage designed specifically for Pizza Delivery Operators announced by EPIC
SAN RAMON, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — EPIC Programs Group, a managing underwriter and program administrator providing leading-edge risk management and insurance solutions nationally, announced that they have expanded the menu of coverage available in their newest program for Pizza Restaurants and Delivery Operators. Dubbed "SLICE" (safety, loss control, insurance, coverage, expertise), the program now includes customized […]
PowerGuard PowerClip extended warranty protection selected by Solar Energy Services Provider, SunEdison
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announces that leading global provider of solar energy services, SunEdison, a client of retail insurance broker Lockton Companies, has joined the growing number of solar energy providers to adopt PowerGuard's unique PowerClip extended warranty protection. SunEdison develops, finances, operates and monitors solar energy solutions worldwide, ranging from […]
Talesun, has joined the growing number of global solar panel manufacturers to choose PowerGuard’s unique PowerClip extended warranty protection
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announces that leading solar manufacturer, Talesun, has joined the growing number of global solar panel manufacturers to choose PowerGuard's unique PowerClip extended warranty protection. Talesun Solar is an international manufacturer of high quality crystalline solar cells and modules. Located in Changshu, just 50 miles from Shanghai, Talesun […]
Shenglong, Suzhou Shenglong PV-Tech Co., Ltd. adopts PowerGuard’s unique PowerClip extended warranty protection
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announces that leading Chinese solar manufacturer, LONG ENERGY (Shenglong, Suzhou Shenglong PV-Tech Co., Ltd.), a client of Marsh Los Angeles, has joined the growing number of China-based solar panel manufacturers to adopt PowerGuard's unique PowerClip extended warranty protection. A specialty renewable energy Program Manager based in the […]
APBPA announces the selection of LTC Financial Partners LLC to offer long-term care insurance coverage to their 11,000 Members
PLACENTIA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Today the Association of Professional Ball Players of America (APBPA) announces the selection of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) to offer long-term care education and long-term care insurance coverage to their 11,000 Members. For members that choose to purchase the insurance, applications for individual policies will be completed by LTCFP and […]
Chinese Solar Manufacturer ZNShine adopts PowerGuard’s PowerClip Warranty Solution
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announces that Chinese solar manufacturer, ZNShine, has joined the growing number of international solar panel manufacturers adopting PowerGuard's unique PowerClip extended warranty protection. ZNShine Solar is a vertically integrated producer of solar photovoltaic modules. Controlling the value chain from raw silicon to solar photovoltaic systems, the company […]
LTCFP’s Denise Gott suggests new year’s resolution for boomers: resolve to plan for carefree retirement through long-term care insurance
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Looking for a New Year's resolution that's not a sweat, like losing 15 pounds or going off cigarettes? "Consider resolving to investigate long-term care insurance," says Denise Gott, National Sales Manager and Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). "It's a snap to accomplish, takes just minutes, and […]
Time to Talk Turkey About Long-Term Care: Why Starting a Family Conversation May Be in Everyone’s Interests
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Thanksgiving is a time to join with family to say thanks for life's blessings. It can also be a time to make sure those blessings continue year after year, uninterrupted by the financial impact of long-term health issues. "According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, about 7 in […]
LTC Financial Partners Selected by American Senior Benefits Association – 700,000-Plus Members Eligible for Education and Insurance
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today the American Senior Benefits Association (ASBA) announced the selection of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) to provide long-term care education and insurance for members and their families. The aim of the ASBA Long-Term Care Insurance Program is to supply education on the financial risks associated with long-term care and how […]
idsDoc SaaS Mortgage Packages from IDS get Flood Insurance Disclosure feature
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, announced that a new disclosure relating to flood insurance is now available through the idsDoc doc prep platform. The disclosure titled, "Flood Insurance Coverage Subject to Change," is required for lenders selling to Franklin American Mortgage Company, Mortgage Services III, […]
Consumers Remain in Denial about Planning for Long-Term Care According to New Genworth Financial Study
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — The majority of adults believe that long-term care insurance should be purchased between the ages of 45-64, yet 82 percent of this age group have not purchased a policy, finds a new study from the 3in4 Association. The study, sponsored by Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), also shows that since the 2008 financial […]
Edgewood Partners Insurance Center adds Scott Lihme as Principal in Irvine, Calif.
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, announces the addition of property and casualty insurance broker and risk management consultant, Scott Lihme as a principal in the company's Irvine, Calif. office. Lihme brings 25 years of underwriting, production, client advocacy and program management experience […]
Private Protection Comes to the Rescue as Administration Declines to Implement LTC CLASS Act
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today one of the nation’s largest long-term care insurance agencies announces a national effort to help all Americans with their long-term care financing needs. The company is LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), which represents multiple insurance carriers.
LTCi: More Than 100 ‘3 in 4 Need More’ Themed Seminars Have Already Been Held – Now Any Local Group Can Request One of Their Own
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Each November, during Long-Term Care Awareness month, Americans are reminded to think about their future care needs. For those who want to get serious about it, a seminar is available to answer all questions. It’s provided free to local groups by LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation’s largest […]
Washington state residents are about to be rewarded for planning ahead for their long-term care needs
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Washington state residents are about to be rewarded for planning ahead for their long-term care (LTC) needs, but the forthcoming program will be even better with a few tweaks. So says Helen Boyer, who testified on October 11 before the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Boyer, a Bellevue-based attorney […]
Opinion: Real Estate Sales Professionals, Real Estate Attorneys and Loan Officers Rediscovering Its Value
TOMS RIVER, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Counsellors Title Insurance Agency, Inc. founder Ralph Aponte sees new value and significance emerging for the role of title insurance, especially within real estate markets that have been impacted by pressures of the recent economic trend.
EPIC Programs Group announces the launch of their newest program for Pizza Restaurant Operators, Dubbed ‘SLICE’
SAN RAMON, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — EPIC Programs Group, a managing underwriter and program administrator providing leading-edge risk management and insurance solutions nationally, announces the launch of their newest program for Pizza Restaurants and Delivery Operators. Dubbed ‘SLICE’ (safety, loss control, insurance, coverage, expertise).
Opinion: Counsellors Title principal Ralph Aponte sees title insurance providing a stabilizing force within the New Jersey real estate industry
TOMS RIVER, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Counsellors Title Agency, Inc. principal Ralph Aponte sees title insurance providing a stabilizing force within the New Jersey real estate industry through its function of insuring property title. Consequently, with greater scrutiny being given to each and every aspect of the real estate transaction, increased attention is coming upon the […]
Companies Must Offer Long-Term Care Insurance to Employees, says Worksite Academy
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — 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 […]
Breaking new ground in solar and wind energy sectors: McMullen and PowerGuard named 2011 Risk Innovator and Responsibility Leader
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — 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.
Estimate by LTC Financial Partners Based on Recent Survey by MetLife Mature Market Institute
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — 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 […]
Alternative energy professional Tim Kinsella has joined PowerGuard Specialty Insurance
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — 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.
U.S. economy hasn’t been doing great, but LTC Financial Partners has – makes Inc. 5000 four years in a row
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — 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 […]