Life Insurance
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LISA Spring Conference Hits Industry Hot Buttons
By Michael K. StanleyDuring its 18th annual Spring Conference held in Philadelphia on May 21-23, the Life Insurance Settlement Association honored Kentucky State Representative Robert Damron with its Legislator of the Year award.
June 01, 2012
Facebook IPO: Cautionary Tale for Individual Investors (USA Today)After one week of trading, Facebook stock closed over 20% below its offering price. Shares have been hurt by trading glitches, complaints of too many shares offered at too high a price, and lawsuits alleging underwriters failed to share lowered earnings forecasts.
June 01, 2012
100 Best Sales & Marketing Ideas: Tips 1-10Use the Job Change Notifier tool on LinkedIn. It's a great way to let connections know you can help with a 401(k) rollover when they change jobs.
May 31, 2012
Acting Aviva PLC CEO Hints at Sale of Business GroupsThe sale of Aviva USA may be closer to reality after the acting head of the units U.K.-based parent company stated that the company will consider the disposition of some of its business lines.
May 31, 2012
Planned ParenthoodA little more than a decade ago, my wife and I were enjoying our annual vacation to Cape Cod, with our one-year-old daughter in tow. One evening, we were eating at a cozy family restaurant that was really a little too cozy the tables were so tight that other...
May 31, 2012
Don Ritchie (1926-2012)Sometimes, helping other people is more than a profession you choose...it is a quest that chooses you.
May 31, 2012
A Watchful EyeInsurance companies that own or operate a savings & loan will face fresh oversight from the Federal Reserve Board, which is creating a process by which to examine those financial institutions that have significant banking assets.