Federal Regulation
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Fiserv Updates Administration Software
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, June 16, 2004, 5:07 p.m. EDT -- Fiserv Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has added new equity-indexed annuity features, long term ...
June 11, 2004
IRS Formalizes Disability Benefits Tax GuidanceNU Online News Service, June 11, 2004, 5:15 p.m. EDT -- Workers can exclude group disability benefits from taxable income if they paid income ...
June 10, 2004
IRS Safe Harbor Proposal Needs Revising, Say Industry GroupsIRS Safe Harbor Proposal Needs Revising, Say Industry GroupsByWashingtonA safe harbor for the valuation of life insurance contracts proposed by the Internal Revenue Service has ...
June 10, 2004
Industry Asks IRS To Revise Life Valuation ProposalNU Online News Service, June 10, 2004, 1:42 p.m. EDT, Washington -- The Internal Revenue Service should revise a proposed safe harbor for the ...
June 08, 2004
Agencies Propose Bank Credit Report Disposal RulesNU Online News Service, June 8, 2004, 5:54 p.m. EDT -- Federal agencies have proposed a set of rules that would regulate financial institutions' ...
June 03, 2004
Hope Floats For Class Action Reform BillHope Floats For Class-Action Reform BillByWashingtonLong delayed class-action reform legislation may yet be enacted this year following an agreement among Senate leaders to take up ...
June 01, 2004
Bumper Crop Of Enforcement ActionsIf you think the SEC is having a field day with new regulations, just check out the number of enforcement actions the regulator has issued...
June 01, 2004
Tall OrderCompliance. It's the buzzword of the day. Attend an industry conference, and you'll notice that the compliance sessions are standing room only. It's no wonder....