Federal Education Aid Cuts Leave Boomers Holding Bag
By Trevor ThomasBoomers struggling to put their kids through college are finding the challenge even tougher this year, say financial advisors.Many parents have to pay thousands ...
June 13, 2005
Regulators Get Closer To Calling For TRIA EpansionThe top property-casualty panel at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners says the federal terrorism reinsurance program should protect group life insurers.[@@]The Property and ...
June 13, 2005
GAO: Few DB Plan Sponsors Put In CashLong-term structural and legal framework issues have left the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. with a significant long-term deficit.[@@]Federal Comptroller General David Walker gave that ...
June 13, 2005
UnitedHealth Beefs Up Definity ManagementUnitedHealth Group Inc. is adding 5 executives to the team that will be running its account-based health plan unit.[@@]UnitedHealth, Minnetonka, Minn., recently acquired Definity ...
June 13, 2005
New York Adds Accelerated Life LTC Benefits To To-Do ListThe New York State Insurance Department has published an updated version of its regulatory agenda.[@@]On the life side, agenda items include efforts to develop ...
June 13, 2005
Cleveland Insurance Firm Names PresidentVantage Financial Group Inc. has hired Martin Uhle to be president.[@@]Vantage, Cleveland, is a company that sells life insurance, long term care insurance, financial ...
June 13, 2005
Survey: Many Have No Contact With AgentsLife insurers are doing a poor job of reaching black and Hispanic consumers.[@@]Researchers from the Polling Company Inc., Washington, have published data supporting that ...
June 12, 2005
Around The CornerThose of us who are still true believers in long term care insurance have a couple of characteristics in common.For one, we tend to be ...