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Latest News in Life Insurance – Oct 15, 2009

October 15, 2009 by Webmaster  
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Hightower: Wall Street’s life insurance game – Milford Daily News

15 Oct 2009 at 5:07am
Halloween is still weeks away, but ghouls, ghosts, and other grotesque creatures are already roaming America’s streets. What makes them so horrifying is that they are the newly issued spawn of-shriek! – Wall Street. The new scheme is based on the …

Insurance industry lies about health care costs – Capitol Hill Blue

15 Oct 2009 at 3:41am
In its assaults on a Democratic health care overhaul bill, the insurance industry uses facts selectively and mixes accurate assertions with misleading spin and an embrace of worst-case scenarios. Take the 30-second TV spot that America’s Health …

FACT CHECK: Health insurers cherry-pick facts – WTOP Radio

15 Oct 2009 at 2:29am
WASHINGTON (AP) – In its assaults on a Democratic health care overhaul bill, the insurance industry uses facts selectively and mixes accurate assertions with misleading spin and an embrace of worst-case scenarios. Take the 30-second TV spot that …

State briefs for 10/15: Atlantic City councilman testifies in sex case – New …

14 Oct 2009 at 10:04pm
MAYS LANDING (AP) — Eugene Robinson said sex was the last thing on his mind as he drove the pretty young girl who had asked for a ride to her motel. Within minutes of taking the girl to a cheap motel in neighboring Absecon, the 67-year-old Atlantic …

Medicare Advantage cited as a culprit in rising health care costs – Columbia …

14 Oct 2009 at 9:57pm
COLUMBIA — Four years ago, Dixon Rogers, who lives in Fayette, was told by the government he could either switch from traditional Medicare to Medicare Advantage, or he could pay a penalty. He needed the coverage for prescription drugs. A rural …

AARP: Healthcare reform has become most divisive issue – Thehill.com

14 Oct 2009 at 6:51pm
Healthcare reform is dividing the membership of the AARP more than any other issue ever has. Despite expending vast resources, the AARP has not been able to unite its own membership, Nancy LeaMond, the executive vice president of the organization’s …

AARP’s most divisive issue ever: healthcare – Thehill.com

14 Oct 2009 at 5:04pm
Healthcare reform is dividing the membership of the AARP more than any other issue ever has. Despite expending vast resources, the AARP has not been able to unite its own membership, Nancy LeaMond, the executive vice president of the organization’s …

NJ man pleads guilty in investment scheme – Morris County Daily Record

14 Oct 2009 at 1:36pm
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man has admitted running an investment scheme that scammed 36 investors out of more than $6 million. James Hankins Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to several charges, including two counts of financial facilitation …

N.J. man admits $6 million fraud scheme – Courier-Post

14 Oct 2009 at 2:19pm
A New Jersey man has admitted running an investment scheme that scammed 36 investors out of more than $6 million. James Hankins Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday in Toms River to several charges, including two counts of financial facilitation of a …

Sound Off for Oct. 13 – Register Citizen

14 Oct 2009 at 12:36am
This is to all the people who complained about Barack and Michelle Obama. Now you know how we felt when we had to deal with George W. Bush for eight years. If you remember correctly, this war was started by George Bush and we are trying to clean it …


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 this fell 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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