Industry sees the Fed as part of its future
By Arthur D. PostalInsurance industry officials are changing their position from outright opposition to federal regulation to one of seeking to shape the dialogue to their advantage.
February 25, 2014
Million-dollar babiesAnother reason why Tim Armstrong is one of the worst CEOs in modern memory.
February 25, 2014
Too-big-to-fail problem still haunting usThe real policy goal must be ensuring that these institutions can fail like all others -- in a standard bankruptcy process, without the need for government support.
February 25, 2014
Too-big-to-fail problem still haunting usThe real policy goal must be ensuring that these institutions can fail like all others -- in a standard bankruptcy process, without the need for government support.
February 24, 2014
What to Consider When Clients Want to Surrender Their Variable AnnuityClients considering the surrender of an annuity product have many factors to weigh before determining whether walking away is the wisest course of action.
February 24, 2014
Tax reform will be top of mind for life industry this weekHouse Ways and Means Committee chairman David Camp, R-Mich., will release a draft tax reform proposal either Wednesday or Thursday.
February 24, 2014
Using Trailing Stop Orders on ETFs in Real Portfolios: How They’re WorkingSix keys to using this strategy, and how it's been working for me, and my clients.
February 21, 2014
Supplemental Policies Bridge the Emerging Health Coverage GapInsurance carriers are now offering Medigap-like supplemental insurance policies to help ease the pain of health coverage changes under Obamacare.

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