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By Bill CoffinMany veteran agents recall a time that was much more career-oriented, when they were recruited, trained and supported more. As that changed to a more independent system, they feel that something got lost in translation. LIMRA has noted a rising interest in career distribution, something New York Life has never...
January 04, 2012
Why Public Pensions are So Rich (Wall Street Journal)Despite mixed reviews and claims of unfair modesty, the truth is that many public sector workers have pensions that are far superior to those of their private sector counterparts.
January 04, 2012
Fed to Shine Light on Interest Rate Plans (The Hill)In another move to increase transparency, the Federal Reserve will begin forecasting interest rate activity in its package of economic predictions, released four times per year.
January 04, 2012
The Flexible Irrevocable TrustIf structured correctly, an irrevocable trust can meet changing family needs without sacrificing its tax benefits.
January 04, 2012
The Flexible Irrevocable TrustIf structured correctly, an irrevocable trust can meet changing family needs without sacrificing its tax benefits.
January 04, 2012
Beth Rusnock to Head National Life Group Charitable FoundationThe company veteran has been named president and chief executive officer of the Vermont-based foundation.
January 04, 2012
Conning Sees 2012 as a Year to ExpandConning's Head of Investment Products views the new year as a time to expand both globally and internally as nimble clients will be presented with new investment options.
January 04, 2012
Bond Market Gives Eurozone Brief RespiteGermany and Portugal saw their borrowing costs dip at auctions, a signal that investors may have temporarily put aside some of their concerns over Europes debt crisis.