Government Math
By Steve PiontekCall me a nerd, but I loved mathematics in high school. Geometry, trigonometry, algebra, calculus, you name it and whatever branch of math it was ...
July 24, 2005
Lemming LessonsPeople can convince themselves to believe anything, or so it would seem, as the financial meltdown continues to unfold and, unfortunately, expand.Isn't it amazing how ...
July 03, 2005
Summer Of DiscontentSorry, Will, to pull a change of seasons on you, but right before the 4th of July it really looks like this is going to ...
July 03, 2005
On Passion And ProductsPassion seems to be held in high esteem among many insurance and financial product professionals today.The common belief seems to be, if you are passionate ...
July 03, 2005
Optimists GaloreI just returned from the annual meeting of the National Association of Health Underwriters, which was held in San Francisco, where I and some of ...
June 19, 2005
BloviatorsFlash to regulators and legislators, state and federal: You need to do a reality check and try as hard as you can to get some ...
June 19, 2005
Smooth As SilkAt the recent annual meeting of America's Health Insurance Plans in San Diego (dubbed Institute 2006), it became clear to me why a conservative Republican ...
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 ...
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