The legislation, known as "Ian's Law" amends the New York State Insurance Law to require insurers to certify several pieces of information to Superintendant of Insurance James Wrynn.

The Wilber Corporation, parent company of Wilber National Bank, reported that its second-quarter profit fell 30 percent as it put aside more money to cover potential loan losses.

CHENANGO — Less than a year after merging with an Albany–area long-term care broker, Dan Ross Financial Services has moved to a new location.

UTICA — Just about a year after converting his insurance agency, Nor’easter Insurance, into a full-time venture, owner Everett Thompson is moving the business from his home to an office. At the same time, he’s working to get another business up and running.

CAMILLUS — Mang Insurance Agency prevents unruly and inebriated wedding guests, whose overzealous Macarena performance causes them to trip over speaker wires, from cashing in on their idiocy.

According to a Dalbar Financial Services study that tracks investor returns, from 1989 to 2008 the S&P 500 yielded an 8.35-percent return annually. But the average investor only earned 1.87 percent over the same period. This fact deserves restatement