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ICI shows mutual funds popular with seniors
By Staff WriterAccording to the Investment Company Institute, mutual funds are a popular financial product for people over the age of 65. Eighty percent of that group view the industry favorably; of those 22 percent view the industry "very
January 13, 2009
Assurant Health Adds Clinic AccessA national health insurer says insureds now can get in-network benefits at all 322 Take Care Clinics locations.Assurant Health, Milwaukee, a unit of Assurant Inc., ...
January 12, 2009
Life insurance weathers the stormIn the middle of a financial storm, words like "strong" or "stable" are sorely missed. But they seem to be flowing descriptions about the life...
January 12, 2009
Mutual fund popularity among senior citizens33%: Percentage of U.S. households headed by someone 65 or older who own mutual funds. 15%: Percentage of households owning mutual funds that are headed by someone 65 of older; 21 percent of all U.S. households are headed by someone 65 or
January 12, 2009
Coming Up: How Will Rule 151A Impact The Annuity Business?The controversial move by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to adopt Rule 151A, which will classify indexed annuities as securities effective in 2011, is stirring ...
January 12, 2009
Coming Up: How Will Rule 151A Impact The Annuity Business?The controversial move by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to adopt Rule 151A, which will classify indexed annuities as securities effective in 2011, is stirring ...
January 12, 2009
Jackson Updates Web SiteA life and annuity carrier has added new electronic services for the advisors who sell its products.Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Mich., a unit ...
January 12, 2009
Jackson Updates Web SiteA life and annuity carrier has added new electronic services for the advisors who sell its products.Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Mich., a unit ...