Life Insurance
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Scrounging for Dollars
By Arthur D. PostalLets pause for a second. The announcement April 24 by state regulators of a settlement with Metropolitan Life of its unclaimed property practices, coupled with an announcement that the settlement could include the return of perhaps $700 million either to policy beneficiaries or to the states, raises more questions than...
April 30, 2012
Why Aren't You Doing Anything for May Day?No one is running promotions tied to the overlooked holiday, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't. In fact, it means you should.
April 30, 2012
Business Gets PersonalSalespeople, take note: Like the archer, to improve your aim, you must improve yourself.
April 30, 2012
Fiorina Calls for Greater Leadership, Fiscal Reforms and Entrepreneurship at AALU MeetingTo renew its economic leadership in the world, America must get its fiscal house in order, revamp the federal tax code and educational system and encourage greater leadership and risk-taking in business.
April 30, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: Head CoverageWorkers are about as likely to have imaginary group disability benefits as they are to have the real thing.
April 30, 2012
Apple Legally Sidesteps Billions in TaxesA published report says Apple Inc. uses subsidiaries in Ireland, the Netherlands and other low-tax nations as part of a strategy that enables the technology giant to cut its global tax bill by billions of dollars every year.
April 30, 2012
Imperial Holdings Paying $8M to Resolve ProbeThe financial services company won't be prosecuted for allegations that it failed to prevent some employees from making false statements on seniors' life insurance applications.
April 30, 2012
Imperial Holdings Paying $8M to Resolve ProbeThe financial services company won't be prosecuted for allegations that it failed to prevent some employees from making false statements on seniors' life insurance applications.