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Sunstar Insurance Group, LLC is merging with Evins Insurance Group of Jonesboro. The merger will be Sunstar’s ninth expansion in five years. Sunstar Insurance Group effectively blankets the state of Arkansas with a comprehensive insurance network comprised of industry veterans.…

The River Company announced Monday that it has acquired fellow Arkansas insurance company Heffington Insurance, Inc. The acquired agency, which offers affordable and reliable insurance choices to Western Arkansas, will reopen under The River Company name by July 2022. Heffington…

Matt Jones, JD, CFP President Legacy Capital Matt Jones, JD, CFP, serves as president at Legacy Capital and is a wealth adviser to clientele throughout the United States. His areas of expertise include asset management, estate tax and multigenerational wealth…

Kristin Merlo President and CEO Delta Dental of Arkansas Kristin Merlo took over as president and CEO of Delta Dental of Arkansas in September, succeeding the retiring Ed Choate. Delta Dental is the largest dental and vision insurance provider in…

The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame announced its 2021 class of inductees, honored recently at the University of Central Arkansas. The 2021 Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame inductees are: The Hon. Greg Standridge (1967-2017), Russellville Arkansas State Senator President, CSI…

Former Arkansas State Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr has launched Allen Kerr Advisors, a consulting and lobbying service in Arkansas. The organization will help communities, businesses, and individuals navigate the legislative and regulatory landscapes in Arkansas and nationwide. Kerr says that…

Martine Downs Pollard of Rogers has been named Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s vice president for the Northwest Arkansas market. Pollard will be the company’s senior leader in Northwest Arkansas, working closely with local businesses, healthcare providers and community-based…

BXS Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, broke ground on its new Northwest regional insurance and banking headquarters located at 17900 Chenal Parkway in Little Rock on Wednesday.   The four-story, 40,000 square-foot building will house BXS Insurance as…

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, also called the COVID-19 Stimulus Package, allows for many Arkansans who are not on Medicare or who don’t have employer-sponsored health insurance to qualify for health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Those…

Robbi Davis with the Robbi Davis Agency has big news for folks who need health insurance. Open enrollment ends August 15, and you might be eligible for a subsidy.     For more information, visit the agency’s website. (Video by…