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Insurance tactics take advantage of survivors

The package arrived at Cindy Lohman's home just two weeks after she learned that her son, Ryan, a 24-year-old Army sergeant, had been killed by a bomb in Afghanistan. It was a thick, 9-by-12-inch envelope from Prudential Financial Inc., which handles life... Insurance - Prudential Financial - Afghanistan - Business - Financial Services

Turbines Too Loud for You? Here, Take $5,000

In Oregon, an energy company is offering checks to residents in exchange for signed waivers saying they will not complain about excessive noise from turning turbines.

Ulips may sound better, are they?

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda) has been working hard on making unit-linked insurance plans (Ulips) attractive for policyholders. There have been many makeover attempts, the latest being effective from September 1. There are a slew of changes proposed and here's an overview of how it could impact policyholder.

Better Buy: Berkshire Hathaway or Sirius XM?

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Health Insurance Scams On Rise After Health Reform

U.S. News & World Report: Regulators are accusing the Tennessee-based American Trade Association of bilking consumers out of $14 million by selling fake health insurance to 26,000 households in all 50 states. The scams happened "over a span of 16 months, according to court documents. More than a few of those dollars appear to have been spent on personal items such as cars, real estate, and loan ...

Sibling rivalry over family home: No one wins

Q: Mom died a year ago, leaving the family home to my brother and me. I live in the house and would like to stay there, but my brother, who lives in California, wants to sell it and take his half of the proceeds.

Thirty Million Women Will Gain From Health Reform Law, Including About 15 Million Uninsured

Approximately thirty million American women will gain from the new health reform law over the next ten years, according to a new report from The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation based in New York. The authors state that the law will stabilize women's growing exposure to ever-increasing health costs, and even reverse it, by subsidizing health insurance for approximately 15 million women ...