Thursday, October 1, 2009
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FSO Picks
Federal deficit at all-time high $1.42 trillion
(AP)
A Beer Tax Won't Reduce The Clap
(Forbes)
National Underwriter News
NAIFA Seeks Investor Act Changes
Health Insurers Extend Olive Branch
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Government releases recovery act job data
BofA posts Q3 loss
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Through adversity comes innovation, Pt. I
Fake TV shows: good or bad for our industry?
DAILY QUOTE:
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
-- Dr. Seuss
Other FSO News
Stocks slip Friday, but gain for the week
(CNNMoney)
Why Stocks Are Surging as Jobs Disappear
(perspective)
A look at the week ahead for the stock market
Why Obama's Housing Rescue Hasn't Prevented Record Foreclosures
(US News)
Foreclosure Epidemic Reaching More Expensive Homes
Treasury: FY09 worst on record since 1945
(CNNMoney)
Credit-Card Fee Reform Stays on the Back Burner
Windows 7, like it or not
(CNNMoney)
Permanent mortgage modifications delayed
Why Women Make a Difference in the Boardroom
(BusinessWeek)
Budget gap huge, but has been worse
(bad example)
The American Shopper: Down but Not Out
Will US factories show signs of life?
(AP)
US Life Insurers Should Get Boost
(WSJ)
Test-Driving Retirement Plans
(WSJ)
Looking inside out, exec pay seems in line
(perspectives)
Insurance sales without the paper trail
You Have Real Estate Questions? We Have Answers
(resource)
Variable annuity fees: Devil's in the details
(Cruz)
Wall Street Eyes Profits in Life Insurance Settlements
U.S. must live within its means: Geithner
(Reuters)
What About Medicare Advantage?
Making Sense of High-Deductible Health Plans
(NYT)
How Will Health Care Bills Affect You? Do the Math.
A.M. Best to Discuss Ratings at ACLI Conference
(Reuters)
U.S. bank failure tally hits 99 for 2009
Obama: health insurers 'deceptive and dishonest'
(someone is dishonest)
National Underwriter News
Personnel Changes: Assurant Health, Insphere, Others
Reform Bill Could Bar LTC Incentives: NAHU
Calif. Group Blasts Settlement Law
Fisk: NAIC Risk Plan Won’t Affect Ratings
BHC Annuity Income Rises
Tips Offered On Retirement Plan Changes
Workers Fret More About Money: Pru
Insurer Reports Life Settlement Loss
More ProducersWEB News
Initial unemployment claims unexpectedly plummet
U.S. industrial production rises unexpectedly
Six charged with hedge fund insider trading
Few small businesses intend to provide raises
AlixPartners: Half of Americans have stopped investing
IMS Health: Global prescription drug sales growth slows
1/3 of LTC executives believe in new QIS process
Medicare Advantage offers seniors better care
More ProducersWEB Articles
Forget about selling critical illness insurance; buy it
Swiss army knives: not just for camping anymore
Be a cheerleader
What is great service?
Proven concepts for being a highly successful financial advisor
Use a 401(h) plan to remove money from a pension plan tax-free
LTCI sales for dummies: The "Money Exchange" has arrived
NRMLA Conference in November
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