A survey of financial advisors by Natixis Global Asset Management finds that, in many cases, clients are pulling them in opposite directions. Advisors also say they spend twice as much time on administrative tasks as they do looking for new or younger clients...
Colleges and universities are streamlining their 403(b) and Roth 403(b) retirement plans, and higher education institutions are about evenly split between institutions using a single retirement plan provider and those using multiple providers...
If financial advisors look at Las Vegas-based insurance agent Kent Larson's Facebook page with a hint of envy, it's easy to see why. His page resembles that of a socially connected 20-something...
Former life insurance agent, Myles Seishin Hanashiro, 47, was arrested and booked at Los Angeles County Jail on four felony counts of financial elder abuse...
The Obama administration says it will meet its self-imposed deadline of fixing the troubled health-care website so that 50,000 people can log in at the same time. Yet questions remain about the stability of the site...
The Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is further delaying — for one year — the ability of small businesses to go online through the federal exchange to purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act's Small Business Health Insurance Options Program (SHOP)...
Obamacare applicants across the country are finding their premiums are tripling, their favorite doctors aren't available, the physicians they can see are often far away and many prestigious hospitals offering specialized care are off-limits to them...
Fitch Ratings believes the decision by the Obama administration to enable insurers to extend health insurance policies that had recently been cancelled as part of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) roll-out is a net credit negative for health insurers...
Employers required to comply with the Affordable Care Act are increasingly looking at making a transition to high-deductible health plans to cushion the impact of the rising health insurance premiums confronting both employers and their workers...
In many parts of the world, the prevalence of massive, high-intensity wildfires that were rare only a couple decades ago has been increasing at an alarming rate...
Volatile weather activity is increasing around the world as evidenced by major events, such as the recent tornadoes in the Midwest or typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Yet, while extreme events may capture the headlines, minor fluctuations in weather can have a major impact on business performance across different industries...
When Richard Manfredi was running his family's manufacturing business, the company took out a large insurance policy on him. If he died, his partners would use the money to buy out his family's interest...
Among poll respondents agreeing that "you can save for retirement and meet daily expenses at the same time," 46 percent were saving at the highest level (11 percent or more of annual household income)...
The destruction wreaked by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines this month has renewed debate on a critical financial question: How can nations best prepare for and respond to natural disasters?...
Peter B. Lewis, who turned the 100-employee insurance firm co-founded by his father into one of the nation's largest auto insurance companies, died at his home in Coconut Grove, Fla...
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