Life Insurance
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IRS Announces 2009 HSA Amounts
By Staff WriterThe Internal Revenue Service has announced the 2009 "indexed amounts" for health savings accounts.The 2009 maximum contribution limit for individual HSAs has increased to $3,000, ...
May 13, 2008
Guardian Unit Updates Disability PolicyBerkshire Life Insurance Company of America is rolling out a new version of the ProVider Plus individual disability insurance policy.The new version offers the addition ...
May 13, 2008
Microsoft Introduces Framework ToolsA software giant has come up with aids aimed at the insurance industry.Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Mich., has released the Microsoft Insurance Value Chain Software Factory ...
May 13, 2008
Microsoft Introduces Framework ToolsA software giant has come up with aids aimed at the insurance industry.Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Mich., has released the Microsoft Insurance Value Chain Software Factory ...
May 12, 2008
Are partnership programs right for your clients?Partnership programs were introduced in the 1980s as an option for people who were planning to fund their long-term care needs with Medicaid. Under partnership programs, clients have dollar-for-dollar or total asset protection once they've exhausted
May 12, 2008
Gary Hirschkron to Head AXA Equitable Wholesale Life Insurance UnitGary Hirschkron has been appointed President of AXA Partners, the life insurance business unit of AXA Distributors, LLC. based in Farmington, CT. The announcement was made by Jamie Shepherdson, Executive Vice President of AXA Equitable Life Insurance
May 12, 2008
International DI Society Annual ConferenceThe International DI Society has announced it's 4th annual conference, to be held at the J.W. Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa, October 25-28, 2008. If you are in the individual and/or group disability business or wish to learn more about the
May 12, 2008
Top Producers Never "Sell" Anything. So How Do They Get to the Top?A year ago, my financial advisor started bugging me relentlessly to buy something. I mean he was all over me on this. It was like ...