AEFA: Health Costs Hit Harder Than Stock Slump
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Dec. 18, 2003, 10:14 a.m. EST -- Rising health care costs may have hurt the finances of more U.S. residents ...
December 18, 2003
Can A Reverse Mortgage Satisfy The LTCI Need Of Boomers?Can A Reverse Mortgage Satisfy The LTCI Need Of Boomers? ByWhen there is a growing need for long term care insurance and a growing pot ...
December 18, 2003
S&P Releases List of Closed Funds Still Charging 12b-1 FeesDec. 17, 2003 -- Standard & Poor's has released updated data on closed mutual funds still charging 12b-1 fees to investors. According to S&P data, of...
December 18, 2003
Banks Built On Small Life Market Share While Staying Strong In Annuities In 03ByBanks increased their modest share of the life insurance market in 2003 while producing near-record sales of annuities, experts say.Banks may set new highs this ...
December 18, 2003
Manulife Head Discusses Hancock IntegrationNU Online News Service, Dec. 18, 2003, 5:32 p.m. EST -- Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, must get approval from more than 160 regulators and ...
December 18, 2003
Banks Bought Fewer Agencies In 2003, But Paid MoreBanks Bought Fewer Agencies In 2003, But Paid More ByBanks bought fewer insurance agencies in 2003 but paid more on average, according to Alexander Sedgwick, ...
December 18, 2003
Extra Disability Benefits Help Boomers Fill GapsByPlenty of high income baby boomers do without disability insurance because they think theyre made of steel.But what about Bonnie Boomer, a hypothetical 45-year-old ...
December 18, 2003
Hopes Were FulfilledWe have a hard time remembering a year that wasnt challenging for the life insurance business, either in Congress or the marketplace or both. The ...