Brian Griffin
By Staff WriterBrian Griffin has been named vice president, regional markets for Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company.
March 31, 2009
Retirement expenses too much for some retirees23% -- Percentage of Americans 55 and over who filed for bankruptcy in 2007.
March 31, 2009
Calm client fearsEditor's Note: The truth is, consumers are fearful. With a tumultuous market playing havoc with consumers' retirement plans coupled with the gut punch of some financial institutions and individuals mishandling investors' money,
March 31, 2009
Effective strategies for marketing life settlementsMore and more advisors I speak with are either making sure life settlements are a part of their practice or are wondering if they should.
March 31, 2009
Washington announces new terms for Medicare AdvantageThe details of rules governing private Medicare Advantage insurance supplement programs were announced Tuesday, setting in motion the beginning of sweeping changes dictated by the Obama Administration, the Wall Street Journal reported.
March 31, 2009
Advisor confidence spikes at seven-month highA majority of registered investment advisors are in agreement that the U.S. economy will emerge from recession by 2010, according to The Advisor Confidence Index...
March 31, 2009
Guarantees dominate variable annuities amid sharp sales declineAlmost all variable annuities offered include some form of Guaranteed Living Benefit (GLB) according to a survey by Milliman released Tuesday. The firm's new survey of...
March 31, 2009
Well, I Never...Well, here I am in a place I never expected to be-the blogosphere. Part of what this proves, I suppose, is that if you stick ...
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