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NAHU asks members to call senators to get broker compensation exempt

Bob Graham — Fri, 11 May 2012 13:58:54 +0000

The National Association of Health Underwriters is urging its membership to contact their senators to support a bill that would exempt agent and broker commissions from the medical loss ratios controlling health insurers' spending.

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Senate defeats Republican’s attempt to loosen birth control policy

Bob Graham — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:58:04 +0000

The U.S. Senate managed to slimly uphold President Barack Obama's controversial birth control policy, voting 51-48 to halt a Republican push to free employers and insurers companies from having to provide coverage for contraceptives, despite their religious or moral objections.

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States make Prudential alter its unclaimed life insurance practices

Bob Graham — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:13:06 +0000

A total of 19 states and Washington, D.C., reached an agreement with The Prudential Group, one of the largest life insurance companies in the U.S., in a case involving its unclaimed property practices.

States make Prudential alter its unclaimed life insurance practices via IFAwebnews.

Illegal immigrant sues Nebraska to get Medicaid for her unborn baby

Jaime L. Brockway — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:44:46 +0000

A nine-months pregnant woman filed suit against Nebraska Aug. 26, alleging that her unborn baby qualifies for Medicaid benefits, even though she is ineligible as an undocumented immigrant.

Illegal immigrant sues Nebraska to get Medicaid for her unborn baby via IFAwebnews.

Health reform law challenge of 26 states set for appeals court review

Bob Graham — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:21:32 +0000

A federal appeals court in Atlanta, where 26 states will argue against the U.S. Government, is the next stop in the ongoing legal battle over federal health reform.

Health reform law challenge of 26 states set for appeals court review via IFAwebnews.

Md., N.J. agencies among long-term care insurance sales leaders

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 05 May 2011 09:37:19 +0000

Long-term care insurance agencies in Columbia, Md., and Rockaway, N.J., were among five recently recognized for showing the greatest growth in sales last year.

Md., N.J. agencies among long-term care insurance sales leaders via IFAwebnews.

In light of court ruling, is Obamacare nightmare just beginning?

Tony Ondrusek — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:27:47 +0000

The recent judicial trend seems to be that the signature legislation of President Obama and congressional Democrats is that their effort to seize one-fifth of the U.S. economy from the private sector and empower the federal government to dictate that Americans purchase health insurance violates what our nation’s founders deemed, “The Supreme Law of the Land.”

In light of court ruling, is Obamacare nightmare just beginning? via IFAwebnews.

Six more states join multi-state challenge to health reform law

Bob Graham — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:54:09 +0000

Six more states have joined the multi-state challenge, asking a federal judge in Florida to deem the health reform law passed last year unconstitutional.

Six more states join multi-state challenge to health reform law via IFAwebnews.

Ax Life expanding into the Midwest

Bob Graham — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:41:59 +0000

Ax Life Insurance plans to establish locations in the Midwest in the next six to eight months to answer the demand for life insurance.

Ax Life expanding into the Midwest via IFAwebnews.

Financial planning firm’s owner sent to prison for security fraud

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:24:36 +0000

An owner of an Omaha, Neb.-based financial planning company was sentenced to five years in federal prison for security fraud and ordered to pay $6.8 million in restitution.

Financial planning firm’s owner sent to prison for security fraud via IFAwebnews.