Life Insurance
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State Insurance Department Budgets Slip for Fiscal Year 2013: NAIC
By Elizabeth D. FestaCalifornia, New York and Texas remain behemoths of staffing while other states feel the pinch of cutbacks.
June 07, 2012
Shhhh, MetLife Is Loaded with Long-Term Bonds (Seeking Alpha)There are other concerns about MetLife aside from failing the Federal Reserve Board's stress test in March.
June 07, 2012
Can Extending Retirement Age Help Social Security? (NPR)A report from the American Institute for Economic Research found that the majority of workers retiring at 65 were blue collar workers.
June 06, 2012
4 Habits That Increase Life Insurance Sales ActivityAdopting these behaviors can help you build and maintain a successful practice for decades to come.
June 06, 2012
Will Retiring Baby Boomers Crash the Stock Market?The idea that the baby boomers who began retiring in droves in 2011 will eventually crash the stock market has been going around for years. But will it actually happen?
June 06, 2012
New Regulatory Non-Governmental Council FormedFormer regulators and legislators have created a new committee aimed at putting pressure on Washington officials to continue to focus on rules and laws aimed at reducing systemic risk in financial markets.
June 06, 2012
New Regulatory Non-Governmental Council FormedFormer regulators and legislators have created a new committee aimed at putting pressure on Washington officials to continue to focus on rules and laws aimed at reducing systemic risk in financial markets.
June 06, 2012
SRO Hearing in the HouseBroad fissures within the investment advisory community over how the industry should be regulated going forward were exposed today at a House hearing.