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Financial advisers continue to put off planning their own retirement even though an overwhelming majority of them are at least 50, a new survey shows. About 68% of advisers have no formal succession plan for their […]
As Democratic lawmakers speed to implement President Obama’s healthcare overhaul in California, they are finding themselves at odds with the leader of their own party: Gov. Jerry Brown. The governor and legislators disagree over how the state […]
California’s insurance commissioner is calling out Blue Shield of America for double-digit rate hikes against some policy holders. Commissioner Dave Jones is frustrated that there is nothing he can do to stop the rate increases. […]
Genworth Financial Inc. is suspending sales of its long-term health insurance products in California, as the company — and industry in general — is reassessing its ability to cover nursing-home and assisted-living-facility costs. The largest seller […]
Despite objections from regulators, health insurers Blue Shield of California and Aetna Inc. are proceeding with double-digit rate increases that state officials said were unreasonable. Officials at the California Department of Managed Health Care said increases that average […]
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