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Web Gives Complaint Legs
By Staff WriterA Midwestern health insurer has learned first-hand this week about the power of the blogosphere.An individual who says she is a consumer posted a complaint ...
September 23, 2007
Trust Settlements Could Be Part Of NAIC's 2008 ChargeRegulators will consider addressing trust settlements and insurance policy loan provisions when they discuss charges for 2008, according to Julie McPeak, chair of the Life ...
September 23, 2007
Consumer Reps Urge NAIC To Review Policy On ModelsFunded consumer representatives at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners are urging the organization to rethink its new model law policy.In a letter dated Sept. ...
September 23, 2007
As He Leaves NAIFA, Woods Says Advocacy Remains 'Job #1'During NAIFA's '07 Convention and Career Conference, held here Sept. 8-12, outgoing CEO David Woods sat down for an interview with National Underwriter Senior Editor ...
September 23, 2007
Many Boomers Tap Nest Eggs To Found New BusinessesA new study by the Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. draws attention to the importance of effective planning in helping boomer business owners protect their ...
September 21, 2007
SEC Responds To Court DecisionThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to adopt a temporary rule that will help financial services companies cope with a court ruling that ...
September 21, 2007
California Benefits Wholesaler Heads To NevadaThe general agency arm of Word & Brown Company has opened an office in Las Vegas.Word & Brown, Orange, Calif., says the new office will ...
September 21, 2007
Taggart To Lead NAIFAJeffrey Taggart has succeeded John Davidson as president of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.NAIFA, Falls Church, Va., and its 800 state and ...