David Kahal
By staff WriterDavid Kahal has been promoted to senior vice president of AXA Equitable, as well as national sales manager of AXA Distributors LLC, the company's proprietary life insurance and annuity wholesale distribution organization. He is responsible for
March 23, 2009
The Hartford adds new retirement productsThe Hartford recently added six new target-date funds to its family of retirement products. Target-date funds are a series of portfolios which will automatically move toward more conservative asset allocations as the target year approaches. The
March 23, 2009
Investor optimism on the riseIf you were looking for a shot of good news, a Gallup poll released yesterday might be just what the doctor ordered -- investor optimism is ticking upward. Okay, before we get too giddy with that statement, let's look at the facts.
March 23, 2009
The Hartford adds new retirement productsThe Hartford recently added six new target-date funds to its family of retirement products. Target-date funds are a series of portfolios which will automatically move toward more conservative asset allocations as the target year approaches. The
March 23, 2009
To Grow, You Need to Have Adequate StaffAbout two or three weeks ago, business began to increase substantially and it continued this week. That's the good part. The challenge is to keep...
March 20, 2009
Financial Services Committee considers prohibiting bonusesHouse Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., announced today the committee is considering legislation that will prohibit bonus payments by companies who have received...
March 20, 2009
Unemployment is worse than you thinkAt 9.7 percent, the U.S. experienced the highest unemployment rate in 1982 since the Great Depression. Is it that bad today? The official February 2009 rate...
March 19, 2009
Boomers want to age in place79% -- Percentage of boomers who want to stay in their homes as they age. 85% -- Percentage of boomers who are confident they'll...

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