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Event alert: Sixth annual Conference for African American Financial Professionals
By Staff WriterThe American College is pleased to host the sixth annual Conference for African American Financial Professionals in partnership with MetLife, the founding and presenting sponsor, and Northwestern Mutual, the platinum sponsor.
July 01, 2011
Senior Survey 2011So what do seniors really think about their retirement, their nest egg, even their advisors? Read our latest survey and find out.
June 30, 2011
GAO: IRS Behind on PPACAThe U.S. Government Accountability Office says Internal Revenue Service top managers must do more to ensure smooth implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
June 30, 2011
Guinta Fights PPACA Enrollment ProvisionRep. Frank Guinta has introduced H.R. 2206, the Auto Enroll Repeal Act of 2011.
June 30, 2011
9th Circuit Backs LTD Benefits PlaintiffA federal appeals court in California has ruled against an insurance company and in favor of the plaintiff in a long-term disability benefits case.
June 30, 2011
FINRA Head Sees Holes in VA Sales DocumentationFinancial Industry Regulatory Agency examiners say they are pleased with the variable annuity industry's response to new sales requirements but are still watching for abusive switches and costly surrender fees.
June 30, 2011
GAO: PBGC Using Too Many ContractorsThe Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. may lose the institutional knowledge it needs to manage contractors if it continues to rely so heavily on contractors to manage core functions.
June 30, 2011
Madoff Scandal Changes FINRA Exam ProcessThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is responding to the criticism prompted by the Bernard Madoff scandal by intensifying its exam process.