Century Business Services, Inc. (CBIZ) (Nasdaq: CBIZ) has been ranked the #1 Benefits Specialist in the United States by Business Insurance magazine, which tracks the insurance sector and annually ranks companies that compete in the industry.

The benefits and insurance industry has been increasingly of interest recently, given the rapid rise in premiums affecting businesses nationwide.

“Given these new pricing challenges on top of the continual shifts in laws governing benefits, such as HIPAA compliance, guidance from brokers and advisors is more sought after than ever,” stated Marc Zanger, President of CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services of Maryland and director of CBIZ’s benefits and insurance operations in the East region.

Century Business Services, Inc., is a provider of outsourced business services to small and medium-sized companies throughout the United States. As the largest benefits specialist, the eighth-largest accounting company, and one of the ten largest valuation and medical practice management companies in the United States, CBIZ provides integrated services in the following areas: accounting and tax; employee benefits; wealth management; property and casualty insurance; payroll; IS consulting; and HR consulting. CBIZ also provides valuation; litigation advisory; government relations; commercial real estate; wholesale insurance; healthcare consulting; medical practice management; worksite marketing; and capital advisory services. These services are provided throughout a network of more than 170 Company offices in 33 states, the District of Columbia, and Toronto, Canada.

For further information regarding CBIZ, call the Investor Relations Office at (216) 447-9000 or visit www.cbiz.com.