The Hartford has hired Jackson National Life Insurance Co.'s variably annuity product development chief Steve Kluever.
Veteran insurance agent Paul A. Mattus has filed suit against The Allstate Corp., claiming that the carrier had muscled him out of his book of business in order to pass it on to a newer, younger agent.
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Bank risk managers appear to be a bit more optimistic about the economy than they were 10 months ago, but most still expect mortgage and home equity loan delinquencies to stay the same or rise in the near term, according to a recent survey
Rep. Schakowsky want big increase in marginal rates for millionaires, billionaires
And Washington watchers say meaningful progress may not happen until the next election
U.S. millionaires would face an annual income tax increase of at least 10% under a deficit reduction measure proposed by Rep. Jan Schakowsky, R-Ill
Taxpayers still need to file by April 18 — even if federal government's gone fishin'
State taxes don't always follow the same rules used in calculating federal income taxes
With the Bush tax cuts extended for another two years, wealthy Americans can expect their tax liabilities to remain the same, right?
The U.K. government proposed replacing its current means-tested state pension with a flat-rate payment of about 140 pounds ($225) a week, with the goal of increasing incentives for people to save for their old age.
The Labor Department is expected to release distribution guidance aimed at plan participants as they exit defined-contribution plans, according to a well-known employee benefits attorney
A recent court decision against Pacific Life Insurance Co. may give advisers and broker-dealers legal leverage against insurers that take too long to perform Section 1035 exchanges of variable life policies.
Retirement funds not even close to what employees say they'll likely need; confidence level lowest in 20 years
Todd S. Thomson, Citigroup Inc.'s former head of wealth management, lured a top Bank of America Corp. financial adviser with $5.9 billion in client assets to join a new business that caters to independent advisory firms.
A.G Edwards, a unit of Wells Fargo, agrees to settle charges filed by Missouri regulators arising from the sales of variable annuities to seniors
House Republicans want the SEC to halt its fiduciary duty rulemaking. Why? The GOP lawmakers say the commission needs to look harder at the impact of a universal standard of care.
Preoccupied by a battle over federal spending, Congress has barely begun considering another piece of budget balancing: comprehensive tax reform
With the economy seemingly on the mend, newbie financial advisers are finding that it's a great time to be breaking into the game
