Life Insurance
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Reverse Loans, Pre-Retirement (New York Times)
By Staff WriterThe average age of homeowners taking out reverse mortgages is getting lower.
April 13, 2012
Bernanke on "Shadow Banking"American International Group was characterized as part of the world of shadow banking that played a key role in the catastrophic economic downturn of 2007-2009 by Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke today in a speech where he discussed the Feds response to the financial crisis.
April 13, 2012
American Express: Retirement Concerns Among Small Business Owners Dips SharplyThe survey finds that the percentage of entrepreneurs who are worried about their ability to save for retirement dipped to 70% from 81% last spring. One in five estimate they will need less than $750,000 (20%) to retire.
April 13, 2012
Why You Shouldn't Trust Washington or Wall Street, Part 1If youve ever listened to Wall Street analysts, economists, and politicians, you will have noticed something they would be quite hesitant to admit: they are often dead wrong in their stock market and economic predictions.
April 13, 2012
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Fined $22 Million by FINRA, SECGoldman will pay $11 million to each for failing to supervise analyst communications.
April 13, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: The Mature SnowboarderYou don't want to insure a burning house, but maybe you should talk to an aching daredevil.
April 13, 2012
Social Media: The Key to Reaching the Middle Market?Consumers are flocking toward social media. The insurance industry should be, too.
April 13, 2012
Social Media: The Key to Reaching the Middle Market?Consumers are flocking toward social media. The insurance industry should be, too.