State Regulation
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December 05, 2005
SEC's Future Focus: Conflicts of InterestAt Wealth Advisor Summit, the talk was about doing the right thing
December 04, 2005
Last LaughI'm sure I'm not the only person to see the unconscious irony in the hissy fit that Walter Bell, outgoing president of the National Association ...
December 04, 2005
It's Time For Unity In The Indexed Products IndustryIn this post-election period, it is appropriate, but coincidental, that the subject of this article is the need for indexed insurance industry unity and consensus.Further ...
December 04, 2005
It's Time For Unity In The Indexed Products IndustryIn this post-election period, it is appropriate, but coincidental, that the subject of this article is the need for indexed insurance industry unity and consensus.Further ...
December 01, 2005
Consider These . . .There are myriad steps breakaway brokers must consider when opening up their own firms. Tom Giachetti, a partner with the law firm Stark & Stark...
November 09, 2005
10 Rules For Keeping Compliance From Affecting Sales SuccessCompliance is often seen as a barrier to sales success when it really doesn't have to be. The extra steps required by compliance sometimes ...
November 02, 2005
California Talks With DI Insurers But Refuses To BudgeState insists that it can unilaterally revoke approval of policiesWashingtonCalifornia Department of Insurance officials say the agency has the authority to unilaterally revoke its ...
October 26, 2005
chartsforcoverspreadStates with above average percentage of Asians (U.S. national average is 4.2%)Hawaii 58%California 12%Washington 6.7%New York 6.2%New Jersey 6.2%Nevada 5.6%Alaska 5.2%Maryland 4.5%Virginia 4.3%Source: ...
October 21, 2005
PacifiCare Widens Dental, Vision PlansPacifiCare Health System Inc. says it has expanded its dental and vision unit to most states.[@@]PacifiCare Dental & Vision, Cypress, Calif., is now offering ...
October 09, 2005
Friend Or Foe?Great rivalries pepper human history--Sparta and Athens; Montagues and Capulets; Red Sox and Yankees.Whether federal lawmakers and state insurance regulators will join these ranks is ...