Insurance Commissioner, Dave Jones, has come out against a specialty drug proposal by Covered California. Under the plan, Californians would pay up to $500 a month (per prescription) for specialty drugs needed to treat chronic […]
Midland National Life Insurance Company has agreed to pay a $1.3 million settlement and reform its business practices. The Dept. of Insurance says that Midland National did not inform its own agents that the annuity […]
Over the past 20 years, the number of businesses with employee assistance programs (EAPs) has more than doubled, according to a report from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Seventy-four percent of businesses offer […]
Wall Street’s recent record-breaking performance has prompted financial planners to urge people saving for retirement to review their assets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at an all-time high, beating the record it set in October […]
Some of the assumptions we’ve made for generations about the best way to save and plan for retirement may no longer be true. The decline in housing and stock prices beginning with the 2008 crash, […]
Cigna Corp. (CI) struck a deal with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) that will transfer up to $4 billion in obligations pegged to once-troublesome annuity operations Cigna began winding down more than a […]
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