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Latest News in Life Insurance – June 26, 2009

June 26, 2009 by Webmaster  
Filed under Whole Life Insurance

Real-life dead pool the next subprime mess? – MSNBC

22 Jun 2009 at 9:39am
Investors love a sure thing, and in this life, it doesn’t get more certain than death. So it’s no surprise that in recent years the market for investing in life settlements — buying a stake in someone else’s insurance and collecting the reward when …

They Bet Your Life … Literally – ABC News

23 Jun 2009 at 7:15am
Investors love a sure thing, and in this life, it doesn’t get more certain than death. So it’s no surprise that in recent years the market for investing in life settlements — buying a stake in someone else’s insurance and collecting the reward when …

Jimi Hendrix’ Roadie Makes Crazy Claim – MP3.TV

21 Jun 2009 at 9:50pm
Jimi Hendrix’s former roadie James ‘”Tappy” Wright has claimed that the late guitar legend was murdered by his manager, Michael Jeffrey, according to an article first posted by NME.com on Thursday. In his new book entitled ‘Rock Roadie’, Wright …

How to make ‘non-natural persons’ nominee – star.com.my

21 Jun 2009 at 4:28pm
WE REFER to “ Irked over beneficiary nominee rules ” ( The Star , June 12) and wish to clarify that life insurers only allow nomination to be made in favour of “natural persons”. Section 163(1) of the Insurance Act 1996 states: “A policy …

Betting On Death – Washington Post

20 Jun 2009 at 7:50pm
Investors love a sure thing, and in this life, it doesn’t get more certain than death. So it’s no surprise that in recent years the market for investing in life settlements — buying a stake in someone else’s insurance and collecting the reward when …

Land Rush museum gets facelift – Arkansas City Traveler

19 Jun 2009 at 12:20pm
Work on a facelift for the Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum has begun. A steel-and-wood facade is being built in front of the museum building to make it look like Old Summit Street in 1870s Ark City. Arkansas City general contractor Paul Zimmerman and …

Book Review | ‘The Love Pirate and the Bandit’s Son’ – Kansas City Star

19 Jun 2009 at 5:56pm
Zeo Zoe Wilkins had a bevy of suitors and husbands. Al Marksheffel, above, was her last before moving to Kansas City in 1921. Laura James, an attorney and crime historian from Detroit, has written a crackling, true-life account of a brazen femme …

Family Finances: Protect your assets from financial institution … – Pittsb…

25 Jun 2009 at 9:17pm
The protection you get may be based on the type of account you have and how well you document your loss. Some of your best protection comes if you invest with a bank or savings institution insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. or a credit …

Vietnam vet’s legacy endures – Cincinnati.com

20 Jun 2009 at 10:03am
Each of the 58,261 names carved into the black granite walls of Washington’s Vietnam War Memorial only goes 1/100th of an inch deep. But, the ripples from these war-shortened lives go on forever. Army Sgt. Brad Braughton, Amelia High School class of …

What to do when writing a will – DL-Online

18 Jun 2009 at 5:58pm
Wills are not just for the very rich. They are important legal documents that help guarantee that your wishes will be followed and that your family or other beneficiaries can receive their inheritance without unnecessary delays. Everyone should have …


Two Hudson County Men Indicted for Their Alleged Roles in an Identify Theft a...

31 Aug 2010 at 5:28am
... to obtain automobile insurance in Pennsylvania for a stolen 2003 BMW 745 with the Infinity Insurance Group of Dallas, Texas, and in New Jersey for a 1998 Lexus GS300 with the IFA Insurance Agency in Clark); * A ...

IFA firm authorisations climb in Q2 - Citywire.co.uk

25 Aug 2010 at 2:36am
IFA businesses also continue to dominate the growth in the insurance and mortgage broking sector, accounting for 35% of total new authorisations, although thisfell from 39% in the first quarter. Across financial ...

Killymoon land Linfield in Co-Operative Insurance League Cup - Utv

25 Aug 2010 at 8:20am
In two all IFA Championship ties Carrick Rangers will play Bangor with Loughgall hosting Ballyclare Comrades. Harry Fitzpatrick, Financial Adviser for The Co-operative Insurance, said: "The tenth consecutive year of ...

Serious Money: Take my (free) advice and avoid a haymaking IFA - Financial Times

27 Aug 2010 at 9:15am
Towry keeps a file of products it gets sent by insurance companies (accidentally, one imagines) that it considers to be a bit dodgy. It also reports each product to the authorities with a disapproving note.

Foresters Friendly launches IFA portal - Money Marketing

25 Aug 2010 at 6:18am
... Society has launched an IFA portal where advisers can create and download illustrations and submit business online. The portal includes product literature on the society?s over 50s whole of life insurance plan ...

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