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MIB Life Index Reports U.S. Life Insurance Activity Increased 2.1% in June
By Warren S. HerschU.S. application activity for individually underwritten life insurance increased +2.1% in June, all ages combined year-over-year, according to a new report.
July 12, 2012
Eastbridge: Life Insurance with AD&D Coverage Is Carriers’ Most Profitable Product LineMore than four in 10 carriers of life insurance with voluntary accidental death and dismemberment coverage rate their AD&D policies as a very profitable product line, according to new research.
July 12, 2012
Eastbridge: Life Insurance with AD&D Coverage Is Carriers’ Most Profitable Product LineMore than four in 10 carriers of life insurance with voluntary accidental death and dismemberment coverage rate their AD&D policies as a very profitable product line, according to new research.
July 12, 2012
Prudential: More Women Are BreadwinnersThis years study included women from diverse backgrounds and different income levels.
July 12, 2012
Economic crisis looming, Fed says (Politico)Fed officials showed concern about what could happen to the struggling economy if Congress fails to avert tax hikes and across-the-board spending cuts that kick in at the end of the year, according to the minutes from their June meeting.
July 12, 2012
Corporate America hoards cash to spite Obama, consumer group says (Huffington Post)The latest report from the Federal Reserve puts big banks cash reserves at just under $1.6 trillion80 times the $20 billion they held in reserve in 2007.
July 12, 2012
Capitalism’s brave new world (Weekly Standard)Amazon.coms Mechanical Turk website is a virtual job fair matching businesses and online workers for microtasking work. Jobs are broken down to small tasks that might take a minute, an hour or a day.