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Appointments: Allianz, Lincoln, Mutual of Omaha, NAFA, Transamerica, US SIF
By Warren S. HerschAllianz Life Insurance Company of North America, Minneapolis, has named Jasmine Jirele as senior vice president of Enterprise Operations. In this role, Jirele will be responsible for leading operational and service processes, including new business, in-force, operations controls, contact center, and related supporting functions. Allianz says Jirele will also lead...
February 20, 2012
Traditional “Death Markers” Increasingly Off TargetLife insurance underwriters are transforming company underwriting manuals, determining that heart disease and several forms of cancer are no longer the death markers they once were.
February 17, 2012
It’s Never Too Early to Save!A financial literacy program for children can help set them up for success and help you build your business.
February 17, 2012
The life insurance glass is more than half fullThe large population of uninsured and underinsured Americans could mean billions in sales but only if agents make a few changes.
February 17, 2012
Critical Illness Insurance Claimants WantedAACII is looking for consumers who are interested in appearing in a CI awareness campaign.
February 17, 2012
Proposed Budget Leaves Businesses with QuestionsPresident Barack Obama's proposed federal budget is a disappointment to the National Federation of Independent Business. The advocacy group that represents small companies says it leaves owners guessing about what to expect in the future on taxes and regulations.
February 17, 2012
Callout to Obama: Protect Tax-Deferred AnnuitiesIndustry organization urges President Obama and Congress to protect incentives for Americans to save for retirement by identifying that protecting tax-deferred status of annuities is important to the financial security of middle-income Americans.
February 17, 2012
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