The death of a child isn’t something parents want to think about. But life insurance isn’t necessarily all about death. Child life insurance is about the future and preparation. Taking steps today can help create a better tomorrow. And as parents or grandparents, our chief concern is making the future better for our children....
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AIG sets $9 billion stock offer, less than expected
American International Group and the Treasury said they will sell around $9 billion in AIG stock, suggesting the government’s exit from its crisis-era investment will be slower and less profitable than originally thought. The offering is less than half of what had been contemplated earlier this year. When Wall Street banks offered their services...
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Investors to get $7.7M from insurance firm after shutdown
More than 900 investor victims in an allegedly fraudulent New Braunfels insurance group might share an initial $7.7 million payment, a court-appointed receiver recommended this week. The amount accounts for about 10 percent of the money backers paid into Retirement Value LLC. Travis County state District Judge Stephen Yelenosky shut down the company last...
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Don’t Drop Your Life Insurance
If you’re thinking about dropping your life insurance premiums to save a few bucks, you’re not alone. According to a 2010 report from life insurance research group LIMRA, 35 million U.S. households have no life insurance coverage, an increase of 11 million households since 2004. More than 40% of Americans say fiscal pressures are...
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SBA Loans and Life Insurance
It seems that very few business owners realize that applying for an SBA or business loan often requires that a life insurance be in place before the loan can be approved. Once that need is recognized, the process can either be fast and painless or grueling and, at times, even impossible. We hope some...
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Texas Life Insurance’s Recent Overhaul
There was a huge change that took place in the life insurance industry recently. This is driven by a new rule for calculating insurance costs that went into effect January 2009. Truth be told the change has been a lot more gradual than that though. What has been happening is that life insurance costs...
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