Federal Regulation
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Earnings, Goldman, Reform Bill, and Taxes: Editor's Choice for the Week of April 19, 2010
By James J. GreenWhat's happening this week.
April 16, 2010
Obama Defends Senate Reform BillPresident Obama today criticized opponents of financial services reform, saying failure to enact such legislation "would be leaving taxpayers on the hook if a crisis like the one we've just seen ever happens again."
April 14, 2010
How IRS Revenue Ruling 2004-55 Can Help You Sell More Disability InsuranceWhen selling disability insurance, you might be able to more easily close the sale and position yourself as a trusted resource if you fully understand the IRS position on federal taxation.
April 14, 2010
More Regulation Ahead for the Financial IndustryWith health care reform and the nuclear summit out of their way, Congress and president Obama have moved on to their next hot-button issue – ...
April 14, 2010
More Regulation Ahead for the Financial IndustryWith health care reform and the nuclear summit out of their way, Congress and president Obama have moved on to their next hot-button issue ...
April 13, 2010
Susan Merrill, FINRA's Enforcement Chief, to Join BinghamMerrill will lead law firm's broker-dealer group
April 13, 2010
How IRS Revenue Ruling 2004-55 Can Help You Sell More Disability InsuranceWhen selling disability insurance, you might be able to more easily close the sale and position yourself as a trusted resource if you fully understand the IRS position on federal taxation.
April 12, 2010
IAIS Posts Group Regulation Guidance PaperWorld insurance regulators should keep tabs on insurance company affiliates, not just the entities that they happen to regulate.