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Allianz Life gives $475,000 to financial literacy orgs
By staff WriterAllianz Life Insurance Company of North America recently gave out $475,000 worth of grants to 17 organizations, including Junior Achievement. Pictured, Allianz Life employee Cynthia Rice teaches students at Harvest Prep Academy in Minneapolis as part of the company's JA for a Day program. For more, click the headline.
July 07, 2011
New York Requires Use of Master Death FileNew York state insurance regulators are ordering life insurers to use the Social Security Death Master File to locate insureds who may have died and report on the effectiveness of the search.
July 07, 2011
Securian to Acquire Balboa LifeSecurian Financial Group Inc. has agreed to acquire Balboa Life Insurance Company and a sister company from Bank of America Corp.
July 07, 2011
The 7 deadly sins of a financial advisorLet's update the "The Seven Deadly Sins" for advisors. "Save" yourself by avoiding these transgressions (and examples) at all costs:
July 06, 2011
Dodd-Frank: Securitization Group Speaks Up for "Esoteric" AssetsAny new federal credit risk retention regulations should accommodate the needs of players in niche securitization sectors, according to the American Securitization Forum.
July 06, 2011
Limited Medical Exec Marvels at NumbersThe biggest news emerging from the saga of the federal mini med annual benefit limit waiver program may be just how many U.S. residents have mini med coverage.
July 06, 2011
The Sherman SheetHopefully, you had a great Independence Day. It's really nice to have a long weekend, isn't it?
July 06, 2011
How to get a college grad to consider a career in insuranceHere's one way to entice enterprising recent college grads to consider the insurance business.