ThinkAdvisor thinkadvisor.com/ Allison Bell – thinkadvisor.com///allison-bell/ John Manganaro Arthur D. Postal 2024 0522 – ThinkAdvisor.com – Connecticut Puts Phoenix Life and Annuity Issuer in Rehab, By Allison Bell – [link] 2024 0102 – ThinkAdvisor – Regulators lukewarm on illustrations rewrite in 2024, by John Hilton – [link] “Misleading and deceptive practices” is the one barrier regulators could…

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businessinsider.com businessinsider.com/ 2008 1019 – businessinsider – SEC’s indexed annuity plan riles the industry, by Meg Fletcher – [link] “That’s like saying that, if your ham sandwich contains a slice of lettuce, it’s a salad,” Voss says.  (Susan Voss, Iowa insurance Commissioner) 2009 0402 – businessinsider.com – AIG: “A Ponzi Scheme Plain And Simple”, by Joe…

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FT – Financial Times ft.com youtube.com/@FinancialTimes 2012 0618 / 19 – FT (Financial Times) – Insurance products too complex, says Aegon, by Alistair Gray – CEO Wynaendts of Aegon N.V.–the parent company of Transamerica and World Financial Group Henny Sender – Former Chief Financial Correspondent – [link] Gillian Tett 2010-10-28 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with…

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Morningstar morningstar.com/articles/archive-articles.aspx 2011 0707 – The Future of Financial Planning Regulation: None of the current regulatory regimes truly regulates financial planning. – Mercer Bullard – [link] 2022 0131 – Confessions of a Barred Broker: ‘I was naive. I wish I had been more educated on the peril I was facing.’  by John Kador  re: Jeffrey…

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AIG – Media 2023 0728 – TheStreet – What Happened to AIG? Did It Get a Bailout? – The world’s largest insurance company received an astounding $180 billion from the U.S. government during the financial crisis of 2007–2008, by Laura Rodini – [link] pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/oral-history/financial-crisis/tags/aig/ 2008  2008 0513 – NYT – Maurice Greenberg tells Board that AIG…

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The Insurance Field GooglePlay 1914 0814 – The Insurance Field – Another Novelty Exploded, By PERCY C. H. PAPPS – p11

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newspapers.com/clip/3345621/the-piqua-daily-call/ 27 Feb 1973, Tue The Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, Ohio) Newspapers.com 19 Sep 1984, Wed The Times (Shreveport, Louisiana) Newspapers.com 10 Mar 1985, Sun The Lompoc Record (Lompoc, California) Newspapers.com 16 Mar 1983, Wed Kingsport Times-News (Kingsport, Tennessee) Newspapers.com 10 Jul 1996, Wed Johnson City Press (Johnson City, Tennessee) Newspapers.com 25 Jun 1973, Mon…

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Changing Times GooglePlay – Changing Times / Kiplingers – [link] Kiplingers 1981 0304 – NYT – ADVERTISING; Changing Times As an Ad Medium, by Philip H. Dougherty – [link] 1977 03 – Changing Times – Life Insurance: What You’d Better Know Before You Buy, p. 36-40   Adjustable Life Insurance 1977 10 – Changing Times -…

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Universal Life – Newspapers It is commonly known as universal life, though it goes by a variety of  colorful names, including CompleteLife (E. F. Hutton), The Challenger (Life Insurance Company of Virginia), and T Plan Life (Transamerica Occidental Life). The Hartford Insurance Group is even so bold as to call it The Solution. 1982 – CS Monitor…

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