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GAO: SSA Struggling to Recover Disability Overpayments
By Staff WriterAdministrators of the Social Security Disability Insurance program are getting more benefits overpayments back these days but have far more overpayments to recover, according to officials at the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
July 28, 2011
ACLI to Congress: Fund the FIOThe American Council of Life Insurers is calling for Congress make sure the new Federal Insurance Office has enough funding to help U.S. insurers compete in the international insurance marketplace.
July 28, 2011
FSOC Still Sealing Huff's LipsJohn Huff - the state insurance regulators' representative on the new Financial Stability Oversight Council -- today told a congressional panel that he wants FSOC to let him discuss confidential FSOC matters with other state insurance regulators.
July 28, 2011
What do an Australian doctor and a good advisor have in common?To be a good advisor, you must make it your job to first ask questions and then opt for the best solution, which may also be the simplest.
July 28, 2011
Madoff Liquidation Trustee Settles with MassMutual AffiliateIrving Picard, the trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities L.L.C., says he has reached a settlement with about a dozen funds and affiliates of Tremont Group Holdings Inc.
July 27, 2011
Tips for successful field underwritingIn life insurance field underwriting, you are the eyes and ears of the carrier, making you a very important part of the team.
July 27, 2011
LIC honors BoyerThe Life Insurers Council (LIC) has honored H. Stacy Boyer with its 2011 Distinguished Service Award.
July 27, 2011
UPRR, InfoAge Join to Serve Unclaimed Property MarketUnclaimed Property Recovery & Reporting L.L.C. and InfoAge are teaming up to offer a service aimed at life insurers that want to locate policy beneficiaries.