S&P Expects $100 Billion In Corporate Debt Defaults
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Oct. 29, 11:46 a.m. -- Standard & Poor's, New York, is now predicting that 200 companies will default on their ...
October 28, 2001
Responses To Slowing Economy: From Outsourcing IT To Using ASPsByMore and more companies are looking for ways to streamline their information technology departments in reaction to the lagging economy.John Hancock Financial Services, Boston, ...
October 28, 2001
Congress Examining A Federal Role To Cover Terrorism LossesCongress Examining A Federal Role To Cover Terrorism LossesByWashington Congress is moving quickly to create some type of federal role in financing losses to insurers ...
October 28, 2001
ACLI's Prudent SuggestionOnly the most dedicated critics could find something to carp about in the insurance industry's response to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. In the ...
October 28, 2001
Suitability: Recipe For ConfusionSeveral days ago one of our neighbors held a meeting in their home. Our street was lined on both sides with vehicles that brought the ...
October 28, 2001
Don't Write Off Estate Liquidity NeedsBy John S. Budihas With the reduction of the estate tax and its one-year repeal on the horizon, many people thought they would soon be ...
October 28, 2001
Estate Planning Doesn't Need To Be Complicated To Be EffectiveEstate Planning Doesn't Need To Be Complicated To Be EffectiveByRecently, an agent asked me for some estate planning advice for a fairly typical prospect. Josephine ...
October 28, 2001
Outsourcing IT Saves Money, But Life Insurance Agents Aren't Buying ItOutsourcing IT Saves Money, But Life Insurance Agents Arent Buying It For all the controversy that has surrounded the application service provider model of software ...