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Despite plenty of evidence showing its benefits, credit-based insurance scoring is still under attack. So an American Insurance Association (AIA) executive vice president has penned an article in its defense.

The Big “I” is once again looking out for independent agents, this time in helping create a new coverage designed especially for them.

As they consider making laws and regulations pertaining to insurance producer compensation rules, policymakers in New York should keep in mind the difference between agents and brokers, says the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC).

MetLife has introduced its latest tool to assist brokers and employers find the best employee benefits.  MetLife Benefits Benchmarking Tool is a Web-based application for comparing and contrasting benefit offerings and objectives in 35 areas. The new tool can use demographic sectors like an employee’s income and stage in life to sort data and can provide a more in depth view of relevant customer needs such as wellness programs and retiree benefits.