LTCI Watch: Mom and Pop
By Allison BellInfrastructure needs help. So do the shops on Main Street.
December 18, 2014
Senate fails to extend TRIA with NARAB II provisionTRIA included NARAB II legislation, which would have allowed producers to operate in multiple states more efficiently.
November 18, 2014
What to look for in judging Obamacare's year twoThe author wonders how aggressively exchange users will shop.
November 17, 2014
LTCI Watch: Soylent Green spoiler alertThe first step in making Soylent Green is to skimp on long-term savings.
October 27, 2014
Compensation Disclosures ‘Taylor-Made’ for ConflictsIn a case strikingly similar to the one that spawned the widely covered lawsuit by Florida financial planners Jeff and Kim Camarda, the CFP Board notified a Los Angeles advisor that it had opened an investigation into his use of the term fee-only to describe his RIA.
October 22, 2014
The ugly return of the 'Xerox annuity'A cautionary tale of insurance scams and elder care abuse.
October 21, 2014
LTCI issuers seek big price hikes on small blocksThe requests are for rate increases ranging from 182 percent to 381.2 percent.
October 17, 2014
The great website swindle: Are agency portals really worth the investment?Most of what we read and hear about the success of agents using their individual websites to attract a large volume of new business is a hoax