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TARP Pay Czar Sets More Comp Limits
By Allison BellKenneth Feinberg, the special master for Troubled Asset Relief Program executive compensation, has imposed strict salary and benefits package value caps on employees "26 through 100" at American International Group Inc.
December 10, 2009
EHealth: Individual Health Insurance Isn't That ExpensiveIndividual and family health insurance is much cheaper and easier to get in states that permit insurers to use medical underwriting.
December 10, 2009
Carrier Board Sacks Chairman And CFOThe directors of a Northeastern life insurer have moved to take away the titles of two top executives.
December 10, 2009
Retirement Advisor Groups To Combine OperationsMembers of the National Tax Sheltered Accounts Association have agreed to have their group become a semi-autonomous division of the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries.
December 10, 2009
IRS To Nonprofit Employers: RelaxThe Internal Revenue Service is advising the nonprofit employers that have to comply with new written-plan requirements not worry about the current lack of formal compliance guidelines.
December 10, 2009
NAFA: We'll Keep Up The Indexed Annuity BattleThe National Association for Fixed Annuities is warning supporters against using the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission decision to delay enforcement of Rule 151A as a reason to relax.
December 10, 2009
Clark Aims Deferred Comp Program At Middle MarketA firm has developed a voluntary, non-qualified deferred compensation plan that will be funded with corporate-owned life insurance.
December 10, 2009
Bond Yield Rebound Aid PensionsLarge U.S. defined benefit pension plans are now looking a little healthier than they did a year ago.