Life Insurance
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Life Insurance Awareness Month: Making Sure Your Clients Fill the Need
By Christina Pellett, Christina PellettToday's guest post comes to us from Jason Hochstadt, executive vice president of Jedi Management Inc. and Lifeco Associates Inc. He can be reached at ...
September 13, 2010
Ameriprise: Near Retirees Less OptimisticThe financial crisis has caused a significant change in the attitudes of workers who believe they are 3 to 5 years away from retirement.
September 13, 2010
Broker Acquires Health NavigatorsOvation Benefits Group L.L.C. has scooped up a health risk management firm.
September 13, 2010
Health Issues Heat Up for AgentsCongress is expected to take up, as early as this week, a proposed revision to the healthcare reform law designed to limit a stringent tax-reporting mandate scheduled to go into effect in 2012 that is particularly irksome to small businesses.
September 13, 2010
First American Insurance Underwriters names Margaret Ellison Simonds as brokerage directorFirst American Insurance Underwriters, Inc., Needham, Mass., has named Margaret Ellison Simonds as brokerage director.
September 13, 2010
Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You AreIf you have been following the retained asset account situation - and I can't imagine many of you have not - then you'll know how the life industry has suddenly found itself squarely in the crosshairs of a controversy.
September 13, 2010
Universal Life InsuranceThe editors of Full Disclosure periodically survey life insurers active in upper markets across a wide range of product specifications, illustrations, guaranteed minimum premiums, and more.
September 13, 2010
GOP Poised to Take Back CongressPolls increasingly show gathering momentum for a Republican takeover of at least the House--and give Republicans an outside chance of taking the Senate as well--in November's mid-term elections.