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The Big Squeeze New regulations, to take effect Jan. 1, 2009, place a much greater administrative burden on plan sponsors. And beginning Sept. 25, the IRS stopped plan-to-plan exchanges unless ... Source: Best's Review Date: December 1, 2007
Insurers in Waiting One might, but that doesn't seem to be the case. Instead, only 21 states had adopted the 2001 Commissioners Standard Ordinary Table, or a close facsimile, as of late February, ... Source: Best's Review Date: April 1, 2004
Marketplace: GE's New 'Sweepstakes' Campaign Generates Leads The promotion ran from Aug. 12 through Oct. 17. GE Financial said it would parcel out the leads to its key distribution partners to help energize annuity sales nationwide. Partner ... Source: Best's Review Date: January 1, 2003
A+ for College Cash Tax Code--have grown exponentially. Mutual funds have dominated the plans since they were created in 1996, when asset growth in the plans was tax-deferred. But several insurers ... Source: Best's Review Date: November 1, 2002
Survival Kit Ron Panko Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Co. moved ahead in February with plans to launch a flexible-premium survivorship variable universal life policy, the latest of ... Source: Best's Review Date: April 1, 2001
Can Annuities Pass Muster? Because they are a type of insurance product, annuities offer tax deferral. Critics say placing them inside a tax-deferred vehicle is redundant, unnecessary and costly to ... Source: Best's Review Date: July 1, 2000