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Wednesday May 22nd 2013

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Doing Our Best Work

Doing Our Best Work

by Kate Kinkade, CLU, ChFC In the process of considering and researching topics for this month’s editorial I found myself getting pretty depressed. It seems any relevant issue is bad news. Unemployment continues to be high – higher in California than anywhere in the country. The Supreme Court may throw out a major component of health [...]

A Giant Withdraws by Kate Kinkade

A Giant Withdraws <em>by Kate Kinkade</em>

In the past month, an insurance industry giant, Hartford Life, boldly stated its immediate departure from the annuity business and the intent to sell its life insurance division. The public nature of the announcement and the move itself seems to have been at least partially catalyzed by comments from a large institutional [...]