Latest News in Life Insurance – Jan 1, 2009

Man Who Killed Girlfriend May Get Her Life Insurance – WFTV

29 Dec 2008 at 2:39pm
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — The man who fired a gun and killed a Seminole County public defender is not facing murder charges and, in fact, he may actually collect her life insurance. If the shooter gets paid, Theresa Anderson’s two young daughters …

Buying Variable Annuities – Walletpop.com

25 Dec 2008 at 4:53pm
An annuity is a series of payments. If the amount of the annuity varies, it is called a variable annuity . Life insurance companies sell variable annuities, which are tax-deferred investments. If you buy a variable annuity, you select from a range of …

How to Fix Your Life in 2009 – Marketwatch

31 Dec 2008 at 11:02am
It did. Trouble in the subprime market exploded into an across-the-board rout. The credit crunch evolved into a global financial crisis. Markets tanked. Mighty institutions fell. Recession took hold. Layoffs began to mount just as the holiday season …

5 must have insurance covers – Rediff.com

31 Dec 2008 at 3:31am
“O nly when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.” So said Dorothy Thompson, famous American journalist. The fear of death is big, but it is not palpable. The fear of losing your hard-earned assets, such as a car or a house, is bigger. And …

Fake insurance policies, impediment to import business Shittu – Vanguard

24 Dec 2008 at 4:54pm
The true meaning and application of Insurance is best left to Insurance scholars and practitioners since the Insurance field is as diverse as many tribulations of man. We all face certain degree of risks as we carry on every day activities eking a …

Dead mobster’s family fights over mother’s will – Asbury Park Press

28 Dec 2008 at 5:29am
Mildred and her welder-husband John DiGilio had eight children together over their three-decade marriage before the husband and father died at the age of 47 in 1961. It was not surprising, then, that their oldest child — his father’s namesake …

Start ‘09 By Updating Your Estate Plan – Investors Business Daily

25 Dec 2008 at 4:53pm
Here’s a New Year’s resolution you should keep: Make sure your estate plan is up to date. What should you consider? • Your will. If you don’t have one, have a lawyer draft a will for you. Without a will, your assets won’t pass according to your …

Upcoming Business Events – WWJ Newsradio 950

27 Dec 2008 at 1:49am
Are you following the right accounting practices to document and take advantage of deductions? Learn some accounting tips from Phil Levitt, CPA at Growing Your Business. The event is presented by SCORE and is free, but pre-registration is required …

Jessica Gorst-Williams wins £1.3m in payouts for Telegraph readers – Daily Te…

31 Dec 2008 at 3:46am
The total figure includes money raised, retrieved, located – or written off where banks and other companies had previously been demanding it. Some results have been life-changing. JC of Scotland, a former veterinary surgeon, had been so badly …

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