Life Insurance
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PPACA: HHS Spends $46 Million on Premium Reviews
By Trevor ThomasThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is sending $46 million to 45 states and the District of Columbia to improve oversight of health care insurance premium increases.
August 17, 2010
Washington State: Life Settlement Investments May Be SecuritiesThe Washington State Securities Division has issued an alert emphasizing that only licensed securities salespeople or broker-dealers can sell investments in life settlements.
August 17, 2010
RAA: NCOIL Seeks Comments on Model LawThe National Conference of Insurance Legislators has unveiled a proposed model law that would impose new disclosure and process standards on retained asset account providers.
August 17, 2010
Penn Mutual's Thomas Harris appointed to The American College's Board of TrusteesThe Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Horsham, Pa., has announced Thomas H. Harris, CLU, ChFC, FLMI, Senior Vice President of Penn Mutual's Independence Financial Network (IFN), has been named to The American College Board of Trustees.
August 17, 2010
LTCI trainer Shelton releases latest bookPhyllis Shelton's Worksite Long-Term Care Insurance Toolbox follows up 15 printings of her first book. Click the headline for the complete article.
August 17, 2010
RAA: NCOIL Seeks Comments on Model LawThe National Conference of Insurance Legislators has unveiled a proposed model law that would impose new disclosure and process standards on retained asset account providers.
August 16, 2010
Retained Asset Accounts Is Focus of Senator Shelby's September HearingNAIC working group releases consumer alert on the accounts.
August 16, 2010
Protesters Mock Loss Ratio LobbyistsActivists angry about lobbyist efforts to influence states' implementation of the Affordable Care Act have been out in force here at the summer meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.