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By Stephen D. FormanA long-term care insurance producer finds that there's gold in them thar refis.
October 10, 2012
Don’t let clients be blinded by the 2013 sunset: Tax planning nowThe possible tax changes with the New Year and a definite one that you should consider for your clients, regardless of who is president.
October 10, 2012
Don’t let clients be blinded by the 2013 sunset: Tax planning nowThe possible tax changes with the New Year and a definite one that you should consider for your clients, regardless of who is president.
October 10, 2012
Is the CFP Board’s Umbrella Big Enough for an Advisory Profession?What does the CFP Board really want to be when it grows up? An organization for professional financial advisors or a certifying body for securities salespeople?
October 10, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: PinkWhat do Unum's return-to-work numbers for women with breast cancer mean?
October 10, 2012
To Succeed, Get Your Service Mix Right, AdvisorIn building an investment advisory business, providing the right mix of services, and focusing on how they are delivered, is critical for practice success.
October 10, 2012
Oct. 15 Deadline Looms for 11 Million TaxpayersAutomatic extensions to file and in some instances pay income taxes expire Oct. 15, though some taxpayers will have more time.
October 10, 2012
The Rose’s Thorn: Increasing Premium Rates for Hybrid Life Insurance-LTC PoliciesPremiums for long-term care insurance have increased dramatically in recent years, causing clients to turn to hybrid policies that, unlike traditional long-term care policies, are certain to provide some type of future benefit.

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