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AssuredPartners Announces Acquisition of AgentLink

AssuredPartners

We have helped agents grow and earn more commissions for over 25 years.”nAgentLink AssuredPartners is currently a proud client of AgentLink so bringing the talented staff and access to the life insurance, senior products and employee benefits products and tools into the operations will greatly support our efforts.”n“As

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Issue Commentary: NY Decision Shows That Not All “Misrepresentations” Are Sufficient to Warrant Disqualification from Future Benefits

The Workcomp Writer

Following her injury, the claimant opened a scrapbooking shop with proceeds from her husband’s life insurance. Evidence that the injured worker was observed in her shop five times over a three-month period, both on the telephone and behind the cash register was insufficient to show fraud, Commission held. Workers’ Comp.

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Are Workers’ Compensation benefits protected against the rising cost of living?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Other real expenses that are excluded from the “basket of goods” [in Canada, at last] are real estate and life insurance. To calculate the 2019 CPP rates increase, a formula based on the average national CPI for all items for November 2017 to October 2018 is divided by the average CPI for November 2016 to October 2017 yields a 2.68