Life Insurance
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Fund Managers on MLPs, Returns & Opportunities: Weekend Interview
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPFive fund managers discuss trends affecting master limited partnerships and the role MLPs play in investor portfolios.
July 28, 2011
Witness Blasts PPACA Menu Board MandateA fast food restaurant executive reports that a calorie disclosure provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may force his company to spend $1.5 million on replacing menu boards.
July 28, 2011
Magellan Helps Create Behavioral Health Medical HomeA unit of Magellan Health Services Inc. is part of a team setting up "integrated health homes" for Iowa residents with serious mental illness.
July 28, 2011
GAO: SSA Struggling to Recover Disability OverpaymentsAdministrators of the Social Security Disability Insurance program are getting more benefits overpayments back these days but have far more overpayments to recover, according to officials at the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
July 28, 2011
CMS: Federal Health Spending Amounts to 38% of 2009 RevenueHealth spending swallowed 38% of federal revenue in 2010, down from 54% in 2009, but up from 28% in 2007.
July 28, 2011
Better Benefits, Better CompaniesCompanies that offer richer employee benefits packages may grow faster than other companies, according to Aflac Inc.
July 28, 2011
ACLI to Congress: Fund the FIOThe American Council of Life Insurers is calling for Congress make sure the new Federal Insurance Office has enough funding to help U.S. insurers compete in the international insurance marketplace.
July 28, 2011
ACLI to Congress: Fund the FIOThe American Council of Life Insurers is calling for Congress make sure the new Federal Insurance Office has enough funding to help U.S. insurers compete in the international insurance marketplace.