Articles by Stephanie K. Jones

BRONZE Best Agency to Work For 2016 – Midwest: Insurance Center Inc.

Best Agency to Work For – BRONZE Insurance Center Inc., El Dorado, Kansas Employees at Insurance Journal‘s pick for the 2016 Best Agency to Work For –Midwest: Bronze, Insurance Center Inc. (ICI), feel lucky to work at the Wichita, Kan.-area …

BRONZE Best Agency to Work For 2016 – South Central: The Woodlands Financial Group

Best Agency to Work For – BRONZE TWFG, The Woodlands, Texas The company motto for The Woodlands Financial Group (TWFG), Insurance Journal’s pick for 2016 Best Agency to Work For — South Central: Bronze is “Our Policy is Caring.” And …

SILVER Best Agency to Work For 2016 – South Central Eagan Insurance Agency

Best Agency to Work For – SILVER Metairie, Louisiana Eagan Insurance Agency You might think a family owned insurance agency with roots more than a century old would be steeped in tradition and content to operate on past glories, but …

Texas Fines Zenefits $550K for Using Unlicensed Brokers

Texas insurance regulators have fined human resources software startup, Zenefits, $550,000 for its past use of unlicensed health insurance brokers. The Texas Department of Insurance said YourPeople Inc., known as Zenefits, used unlicensed staff to sell and administer insurance plans …

SILVER Best Agency to Work For 2016 – Midwest Kapnick Insurance Group

Best Agency to Work For – SILVER Adrian, Michigan Kapnick Insurance Group They are the bomb-diggity! They are the bee’s knees! They are the coolest thing since sliced bread!” How can you not love an agency that has a cheerleader …

Oklahoma Waiting for Guidance on Workers’ Comp Opt Out Transition

There seems to be more questions than answers as to what happens next in the wake of the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s finding that the opt out portion of the state’s 2013 comprehensive workers’ compensation legislative overhaul is unconstitutional. That’s because …

Texas Insurance Officials Fine Zenefits $550K for Noncompliance

The Texas insurance regulators have fined human resources software startup, Zenefits, $550,000 for its past use of unlicensed health insurance brokers. The Texas Department of Insurance said YourPeople Inc., more commonly known as Zenefits, used unlicensed staff to sell and …

Insurance Agents Among Missouri’s Top 10 New Business Creators

Missouri saw an increase in private sector employers last year, and insurance agents and brokers were among the top 10 new business creators in the state. In 2015, Missouri gained more than 8,700 private-sector employers, compared with the previous year, …

GOLD Best Agency to Work For – South Central: Capitol City Insurance

Best Agency to Work For – South Central Capitol City Insurance, Austin Texas A TEAM Concept One of the prevailing themes in employees’ comments about Insurance Journal‘s pick for Best Agency in the South Central region is teamwork — with …

GOLD Best Agency to Work For – Midwest: DSP Insurance Services

Best Agency to Work For – Midwest DSP Insurance Services, Schaumburg, Illinois An Emphasis on Ethical, Caring, Professionalism This is the best company I’ve worked for. The company values are outstanding. The management makes you feel like we are all …