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| | Missouri State News | Get the news on the latest developments at MAIA NFIP extension passed, flood maps change On June 30, 2010, the U.S. Senate followed House action and passed a retroactive extension of the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30. IIABA is still pushing for a long-term extension of the NFIP.
In related news, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is in the process of updating flood maps, affecting nine Missouri counties. Click here and select chapter/section No. 1E to access FEMA's website to view map changes.
Proposed grandfather rules released for health care On June 14, 2010, the Obama administration released proposed rules for the grandfather plan that is part of the federal health care insurance reform. The administration requested comments on the rules, which may still change. A summary of the provisions is also available on the HHS website. Click here to view an IIABA release with timelines for agents and their clients that outline the implementation of changes to take place. | | Event Picture Galleries | Visit our Facebook page to see photos from MAIA! | | New MAIA Members | Cain Insurance, Carrollton
Versich, St Louis
Rollings & Associates Insurance Agency, Nixa
Matherly & Associates Insurance, Cabool
S & R Insurance, Crocker
Advanced Risk Management, Lee's Summit
Advantage Insurance Solutions, Lebanon
KAT Insurance Agency, St. Louis
DECO Insurance Agency, Sunrise Beach |
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| NATIONAL NEWS | | | Want to Improve Your Bottom Line? Click HERE for video presentation. If your agency is struggling with the twin effects of a struggling economy and a soft market, the Big "I" has tools you can use right now to help improve your bottom line. Listen to Big "I" President and CEO Bob Rusbuldt talk about what the Big "I" is doing to help your agency thrive. | | | | InVEST Introduces New Board Members Alexandria, Va., Sept. 2, 2010 - InVEST, the insurance industry's premier classroom to career education program, recently announced the following three new members to its national board: Joey O'Connor, CIC, vice president of Insurance Underwriters Ltd.; Richard E. Dinger, president of Crescenta Valley Insurance Agency; and Michael Emery, manager learning services for Liberty Mutual Agency Markets. | | | | Top Insurance Industry Executives to Address Young Agents Big "I" Leadership Institute Presidents' Panel ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 17, 2010 - The Big "I" has announced the insurance carrier panel of presidents and executives for the annual Young Agents Big "I" Leadership Institute. Participating carriers include Fireman's Fund, The Hartford, MetLife and Progressive Insurance. | | | | Big "I" Calls on Congressional Leaders to Repeal Burdensome IRS Form 1099 Provision WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 12, 2010 - The Big "I" sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging the repeal of a provision in the new health care law that will require all businesses to file a Form 1099 for any business-to-business transaction for goods or services over $600 (cumulative throughout the tax year) starting in 2012. | | | | ALL IIABA NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES | | | | Subscribe to Insurance News & Views You can subscribe to Insurance News & Views, IIABA's weekly member email newsletter. This informative publication contains the latest industry and national association news and is delivered to your desktop every Thursday. You must be an owner or employee of an IIABA member agency to subscribe. | | |
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