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NAFA appeals to government agencies to use fixed annuities in retirement income
By Staff WriterIn response to a request for information by the Departments of Treasury and Labor, NAFA has submitted a report documenting the reasons why fixed annuities are an important tool for retirement planning.
May 07, 2010
Personnel Changes: Conseco, Georgia Blue, Aflac, OthersConseco Inc. has named Christopher Nickele president of a new Other CNO Business unit.
May 06, 2010
Preventable risks cut 4 to 5 years from boomer livesA recent study in PLoS Medicine, an open-access medical journal published by the Public Library of Science, found that four preventable risk factors for chronic...
May 06, 2010
Disability Insurance Awareness Month: Guardian, AssurantGuardian Life Insurance Company of America is working with Mental Health America to raise awareness of the fact that depression is a common cause of disability.
May 06, 2010
Tricare North Battle ContinuesThe U.S. Department of Defense plans to award the North Region Managed Care Support contract to Health Net Federal Services L.L.C.
May 06, 2010
IRS Starts Implementing Small Group Tax CreditThe Internal Revenue Service has come out with a table that small employers can use to calculate the small employer health insurance credit for the 2010 taxable year.
May 06, 2010
Trade Groups Ask Senate To Reject Merkley AmendmentEight insurance industry groups are teaming up to oppose efforts by Sen. Jeffrey Merkley to weaken a proposed Office of National Insurance.