Bank Investment Productivity Down From Last Year: BISA
By Trevor ThomasByThe monthly productivity of bank broker-dealers fell 8%, to $25,708, during the second quarter of 2003, from an average of $28,058 in terms of gross ...
September 14, 2003
CNA To Stop Selling Individual LTC Policies In All StatesCNA To Stop Selling IndividualLTC Policies In All StatesByCNA Insurance Companies, Chicago, says it has decided to discontinue sale of individual long term care insurance ...
September 14, 2003
Will FASB 150 Have A Chilling Effect On Entity Buy-Sell Plans?Will FASB 150 Have A Chilling Effect On Entity Buy-Sell Plans?ByOn May 3, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Statement 150--Accounting for Certain Financial ...
September 14, 2003
Health Care Coverage Costs Have Risen 13.9% This YearHealth Care Coverage Costs Have Risen 13.9% This YearBySome benefits firms predict increases in the cost of employer-paid health coverage will slow in 2004, but ...
September 14, 2003
Industry Worried California Privacy Law Will Derail National UniformityIndustry Worried California Privacy Law Will Derail National UniformityByWashington Although the House of Representatives approved permanent reauthorization of the Fair Credit Reporting Act by a ...
September 14, 2003
Hes A CLU And Proud Of It!To The Editor: I take great offense with the article by Richard Hickling in the Aug. 25 issue ("Five Ways To Distinguish Yourself As A ...
September 14, 2003
Potential Problems With 412(i) PlansThe first major potential problem relates to the funding of the plan itself. If life insurance is used in combination with an annuity as a ...
September 14, 2003
Structuring An Effective Management Team Buy-OutStructuring An Effective Management Team Buy-OutWhat can a sole business owner do if there are no successor owners or family members to take over the ...