Pyramid Eric Dinallo – re: AIG, 2008 Life180  Pyramid Life Insurance Company Pyramid Scheme MLM – Multi-Level Marketing B. Marketing and Operations 1. Direct Marketing a. Mail , b. Telephone c. Fax d. Seminars ‘ e. Television and Radio f. Computer 2. Agents – Licensed and Unlicensed 3. Brokers 4. Managing General Agents (MGA) 5.…

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Summit Fidelity and Surety Company archives.gov/files/research/jfk/releases/docid-32329636.pdf – 56p “Allen Blank” “reserve” “insurance” “summit” “hoffa” Dorfman, Bray, Milwaukee Phil Alderisio – wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Alderisio He was underboss to Sam Giancana during the 1960s, and boss from 1967 to his imprisonment in 1969.  By the end of the decade, Alderisio was working under Jake “Greasy Thumb” Guzik, the Outfit’s financial expert, as a bagman…

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1997 1030 – GOV (Senate) – Class Action Lawsuits: Examining Victim Compensation and Attorneys’ Fees, Charles Grassley (R-IA) 1997 1030 – GOV (Senate) – Class Action Lawsuits: Examining Victim Compensation and Attorneys’ Fees, Charles Grassley (R-IA)  —  [BonkNote] [PDF-97p-GooglePlay] Senate – Committee On The Judiciary – Subcommittee On Administrative Oversight And The Courts (p59) -…

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Ponzi Ponzi scheme Charles Ponzi 1979 – GOV (Senate – PSI – Report) – Labor Union Insurance Activities of Joseph Hauser and His Associates – 215p Report of the Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Made by its Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Together with Additional and Dissenting Views (p3) – In this respect, the Hauser…

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Direct Selling DSA – Direct Selling Association DSEF – Direct Selling Education Foundation   DSSRC – Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council  MLM – Multi-Level Marketing Anti-MLM-Multi-Level Marketing    Pyramid Scheme 1985 – AP – Organizational Deviance in the Direct Selling Industry: A Case Study of the Amway Corporation, by Carol Lynn Juth-Gavasso – 331p (p52) – In addition, many…

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1996 – Report of The Multi-state Life Insurance Task Force and Multi-state Market Conduct Examination of The Prudential Insurance Company of America (p13-14) – Prudential’s efforts to ensure that its agents understood and explained to consumers the effect of the change in dividend practices were largely unsuccessful and may have resulted in many cases, in…

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1978 – GOV (Senate) – Rights and Remedies of Insurance Policyholders, Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH) 1978 – GOV (Senate) – Rights and Remedies of Insurance Policyholders, Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)  —  [BonkNote] [PDF-1197p-GooglePlay] Part 1 – 1978 0117 and 0118 – Part 1 – Discrimination by Property and Casualty Insurance Companies: The Fairness in the Coverage and Cost…

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Money Market Dale R. Gustafson asks why the really hard questions about the product aren’t reflected in the articles we printed. His nominees for the hard questions are: Are short-term new money investments appropriate for a product designed to meet life-long insurance needs? 1981 11 – SOA – More on Universal Life, The Actuary, Society of…

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2004 0922 – GOV (Senate) – Examination and Oversight of the Condition and Regulation of the Insurance Industry, Richard Shelby (R-AL) 2004 0922 – GOV (Senate) – Examination and Oversight of the Condition and Regulation of the Insurance Industry, Richard Shelby (R-AL)  —  [BonkNote] [PDF-104p,  VIDEO – Error] – <mp3, mp4> – R  ACLI / Prudential…

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The Actuarial Foundation – Emeritus Trustees The Actuarial Foundation – Emeritus Trustees – 2023  —  [BonkNote] Cecil Bykerk Sam Gutterman engage.soa.org///Sam-Gutterman Anna M. Rappaport Charles E. Rohm Walter S. Rugland David K. Sandberg Thomas C. Sutton Mavis A. Walters Charles E. Rohm, This leads to the second attitude adjustment that is needed. The old distinction…

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