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Draft Labor Regulations Allow Annuity Commissions
By Allison BellFiduciary disclosure rules would change, and sales-based awards for independent producers would be out.
October 27, 2023
The 10 Sickest U.S. Metro Areas: 2023Many people in these places told the government that they're in poor health.
October 26, 2023
10 Best & Worst HSAs for Investing: 2023Overall, HSAs have improved since last year, but they fall short in some areas, Morningstar finds.
October 26, 2023
New Service Makes Documents More AccessibleThe program from R.R. Donnelly & Sons broadens communication with clients through translation, transcription and subtitles.
October 26, 2023
10 Worst States for Diabetes NowMore than 10% of clients are heading toward retirement with an anvil around their neck.
October 25, 2023
Clients Need Firm Medicare Marketing Rules: David LunaThe former police officer sees the changes helping local agents compete with call centers to guide plan decisions.
October 23, 2023
Medicare Plan Chief Hails Local Brokers, Blasts Distribution Giants at Senate HearingKrista Hoglund of Wisconsin-based Security Health Plan calls for new total compensation caps and comp disclosure rules.
October 19, 2023
HealthCare.gov to Update Gender QuestionCMS, the agency in charge, is keeping the old question and adding three more.