The rise of longevity insurance
By John SullivanIs longevity insurance the real deal, or the insurance industry equivalent of New Coke? We'll let you decide. But The Wall Street Journal's Brett Arends...
July 22, 2009
AALTCI launches online learning centerThe American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance recently created an online learning center as part of its Producer's Resource Center to help advisors market and sell long-term care insurance. The LTC Learning, Marketing & Sales
July 22, 2009
AALTCI launches online learning centerThe American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance recently created an online learning center as part of its Producer's Resource Center to help advisors market and sell long-term care insurance. The LTC Learning, Marketing & Sales
July 22, 2009
U.S. court of appeals orders reconsideration of 151AA U.S. court of appeals Tuesday ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to reconsider its rule that treats most equity index annuities as securities. "We hold...
July 21, 2009
Advisors critical to investor satisfaction, survey findsFinancial advisors are more critical to investor satisfaction in the financial crisis than ever, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 U.S. Full Service...
July 21, 2009
Advisors reluctant to deal with Alzheimer'sWhile 84 percent of advisors say they have experienced Alzheimer's in their client base, an overwhelming majority say they are unprepared to deal with the...
July 21, 2009
Battle rages on over 151AOn Tuesday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Washington D.C. Circuit ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to reconsider Rule 151A, which deems annuities linked to equity indexes to be securities subject to registration with the SEC.
July 21, 2009
Who are you calling old?74 -- Age at which seniors say they'll be "old." One-third -- Percentage of investors who don't have a primary financial advisor, down from 41 percent in 2008. 60% -- Percentage of adults over 65 who say they
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