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The Gender Equation: Why Women Can Rejuvenate the Industry
By Shelley M. FioreWomen professionals and female consumers are tentatively knocking on the door of the financial services industry. Who's opening it? Is anyone listening?
February 21, 2011
No Income? No Income ProtectionHigh unemployment continued to hurt publicly traded U.S. group disability insurers' results in the fourth quarter of 2010.
February 21, 2011
Credit Insurance Rules Build More MomentumThe decision of the Federal Reserve Board to defer any changes to disclosure rules regarding credit insurance to the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is likely to delay the process.
February 21, 2011
Bad MedicineIn many ways, things are like that already, they say, but if fully implemented, Obamacare will make things far worse, perhaps even to the point where the United States.
February 21, 2011
Brace for ImpactIf 2010 taught us anything, it was that the road ahead in 2011 and beyond is one that demands close scrutiny while the regulatory landscape reforms itself. At the heart of this change is the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
February 21, 2011
CII: Ready to Grow?Critical illness insurance (CII) has significant prospects for growth, says Jesse Slome, executive director of the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACIII), Westlake Village, Calif.
February 21, 2011
THE MILLENNIALThe residue left by the lingering effects of the Great Recession has not just made austerity fashionable again; it has opened up the eyes and perked up the ears of people all across the country.