Mortgage Benefits Corp., a Redwood City, Calif., firm that offers a turnkey solution for employers to offer mortgages as part of an employee benefit package, has signed agreements with four benefits brokers to offer the MortgageChoice Plan to their clients.The four companies are BB&H Benefit Designs, Benefits Solutions Co., Westland Insurance Brokers and WorldWide Financial Group. Marsha Tiller, president of MBC said, "Our agreements with these benefits brokers allow us to extend our client reach nationwide and provide almost immediate implementation. The positive reception to the MortgageChoice Plan by benefits brokers indicates a demand in the marketplace for high-impact, voluntary employee benefit products and our group mortgage plan fits that profile."
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