Latest News in Life Insurance – Jan 22, 2009
January 22, 2009 by Webmaster
Filed under Whole Life Insurance
The Clearman Law Firm Investigating Secret Life Insurance Polices … – dBus…
20 Jan 2009 at 6:07am
HOUSTON – Attorneys from Houston’s The Clearman Law Firm ( www.clearmanlaw.com ) are announcing a nationwide investigation of banks that have purchased secret life insurance policies in order to collect benefits when current and former employees …
ALABAMA VOICES: Lessons not learned – Montgomery Advertiser
22 Jan 2009 at 2:51am
Just prior to the Civil War, our country began work on the railroads (1850-1861), including the Union Pacific Railroad, which was to span from coast to coast. The construction of the railroads represented an investment on a massive scale, beyond the …
8 things to know if you’re caring for the grandkids – Elkhart Truth
17 Jan 2009 at 9:26pm
CHICAGO — A lack of experience is not generally a problem for grandparents who find themselves raising their grandchildren. They probably haven’t forgotten the basics. But taking the right precautions and making all the necessary financial and legal …
Would early opt-ins to Medicare be a boost or a burden? – Dallas Morning News
17 Jan 2009 at 4:54pm
When Robert Barnhouse of Richardson lost his job in October, he tried to hold on to his health insurance but quickly found he couldn’t afford the $500 monthly premiums. DAVID WOO/DMN Robert Barnhouse, 61, of Richardson lost his job in October and can …
Will Your Social Insurance Pay Off? – American Enterprise Institute
13 Jan 2009 at 4:59pm
Making Social Security Progressivity Work for Low-Income Retirees By Andrew G. Biggs Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 RETIREMENT POLICY OUTLOOK AEI Online Publication Date: January 14, 2009 No. 1, January 2009 Click here to view this …
Return of the Non-Equity Schemes – Economic Times
18 Jan 2009 at 5:43pm
Thanks to the crash in the equity markets and the dent in trust in creditworthiness of corporate papers, the non-equity based investment schemes are the flavour of the season. If the lure of ‘riskfree and assured returns’ scheme attracts …
Assets Reunited – Insurancetimes.co.uk
19 Jan 2009 at 11:01am
It is estimated that insurance companies hold in excess of £2 billion in unclaimed policies. This includes: *Matured savings plans *Life policies, where the insured individual has died *Event insurance, such as funeral expenses, where the event has …
Quality of rural health care varies widely, says report – Amador Ledger-Dispa…
20 Jan 2009 at 12:40pm
According to a report late last year from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the quality of health care improved in 2007 for millions of Americans, but “significant variations in performance continue to leave many people receiving …
Mo. employee retirement fund takes $3.5M hit from Madoff – St. Louis Business…
16 Jan 2009 at 2:04pm
Bernie Madoff’s alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme cost Missouri’s state employee retirement fund $3.5 million, state Treasurer Clint Zweifel said Friday. The board that oversees the fund, called the Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System or …
Business News – WWJ Newsradio 950
19 Jan 2009 at 8:31am
Business owners can learn how to maximize deductions and minimize costs Jan. 20 as Yarmak & Co. CPA hosts a Small Business Tax Class. The event, set for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Novi Civic Center, will take the stress out of tax planning by giving …
