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Financial Planners To Face Scrutiny In Finance Overhaul Bill
Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones News Wire, July 13, 2010

The little guy needs advice, too
NewsTimes.com, July 5, 2010

Producers Ask Commissioners to Join Loss Ratio Fray
National Underwriter, July 1, 2010

Congress passes fiduciary ball to SEC
Investment News, June 27, 2010

Compromise Reached on Fiduciary Standard Impasse
U.S. News and World Report Money, June 25, 2010

Financial Bill Heads to Floor of Congress
National Underwriter, June 25, 2010

Improbable win for fiduciary standard: Congress set to hand SEC power to impose fiduciary duty on broker-dealers
RIABiz, June 25, 2010

Tougher House fiduciary language makes it into final financial-reg bill
Investment News, June 24, 2010

SEC To Study Fiduciary Standard
National Underwriter, June 24, 2010

Senate compromise on fiduciary duty draws cheers, jeers
Investment News, June 23, 2010

New Hampshire Enacts Stong Legislation Protecting Seniors From Fraud, Abuse
InsuranceNewsNet, June 23, 2010

Financial Reform for the Retail Investor?
U.S. News and World Report, June 22, 2010

Health reform could foil mini-med plans
Employee Benefit News, June 21, 2010

Agencies Set Rules To Exempt Plans From PPACA
National Underwriter, June 17, 2010

H.R. 4173: Senate Conferees Mull Fiduciary Standard Issue
National Underwriter, June 17, 2010

PPACA: Grandfather Rules Not So Terrible
National Underwriter, June 16, 2010

Fiduciary Duty For All Hangs On Senator Tim Johnson
Registered Rep, June 15, 2010

Fiduciary advocates launch one last ‘huge push'
Investment News, June 15, 2010

H.R. 4173 Reconciliation Players Start The Game
National Underwriter, June 10, 2010

Senate H.R. 4213 Revision Keeps Pension Changes, Drops Disclosure Provisions
National Underwriter, June 9, 2010

Advisers await federal verdict on care standard
Financual Times (registration required), June 6, 2010

State insurance chief: Health reform complex
The Pueblo Chieftain, June 5, 2010

House, Senate battle over extending fiduciary duty
The Hill, May 24, 2010

Fight for fiduciary standard going down to the wire
Investment News, May 23, 2010

NAIC committee asked to regulate stranger-owned annuities
IFAwebnews.com, May 21, 2010

MLR Definition Causes Concern Among Agents
National Underwriter, May 19, 2010

‘Ghoulish’ STATs compared to STOLI ‘schemes’ as NAIC readies review
IFAwebnews.com, May 19, 2010

PPACA: Agent Groups Fear Effects Of Medical Loss Ratio Rules
National Underwriter, May 18, 2010

Industry reaction mixed to new Wisconsin anti-STOLI law
IFAwebnews.com, May 18, 2010

Insurance trade groups fear ‘narrow’ medical loss ratio definition
IFAwebnews.com, May 18, 2010

Fiduciaries see Collins proviso as a betrayal
Investment News, May 16, 2010

Groups Assail Antitrust Repeal
National Underwriter, May 14, 2010

Insurers, NCOIL Call For Healthcare Anti-Trust Protection
National Underwriter, May 14, 2010

Trade groups want Sebelius to promote agent’s role on insurance portal
IFAwebnews.com, May 13, 2010

Health care law may help families with autism costs
Dallas Morning News, May 11, 2010

Fiduciary Standard Advances
National Underwriter, April 30, 2010

Health Care Reform Stirs Hopes, Fears for Parents of Autistic Children
NT NewsNet, April 29, 2010

NAIFA Honors Keenan
National Underwriter, April 27, 2010

Life Groups Create Educational Toolkit
National Underwriter, April 21, 2010

Spreading the news during Financial Literacy Month
Senior Market Advisor Magazine, April 21, 2010

Tax Provisions In Health Reform Act Are Starting To Become Clearer
National Underwriter, April 19, 2010

New Ways & Means Chairman Seeks To Jump-Start Estate Tax Fix
National Underwriter, April 19, 2010

Waters goes from acting to official chief executive at NAIFA
IFAwebnews.com, April 16, 2010

With Health Reform Now Law, Industry Turns To Implementation
National Underwriter, April 5, 2010

Financial Reform By Memorial Day? That Seems To Be The Goal
National Underwriter, April 5, 2010

Why Broker Regulation Matters to Investors
Daily Finance, March 31, 2010

NAIFA Names Waters As CEO
National Underwriter, March 31, 2010

NAIFA names Waters permanent CEO
Investment News, March 31, 2010

NAIC Acts On Annuity Suitability, Contract Resales
National Underwriter, March 29, 2010

Bill Foudy Interview (minutes 20-35)
Your Insurance Matters, March 28, 2010

NAIFA 2010 To Emphasize Education, Networking, Advocacy
InsuranceNewsNet.com, March 26, 2010

Insurance Groups Blast Annuity Income Tax
National Underwriter, March 25, 2010

Tax on Annuity Investment Income Likely to be Used to Pay for U.S. Health Reform
InsuranceNewsNet.com, March 25, 2010

Healthcare Reform's Immediate Benefits and Costs
www.ksfm.com, March 22, 2010

Insurers Show Clout in Standards Fight
The Wall Street Journal, March 22, 2010

Practice Management: Insurers Show Clout In Standards Fight
The Wall Street Journal, March 19, 2010

Insurance Groups Back Financial Services Reform
National Underwriter, March 16, 2010

Kohl's oversight proposal is panned
Investment News, March 15, 2010

Planners Fight Back On Fiduciary Standard
National Underwriter, March 11, 2010

Kohl Proposes Board to Have SEC Regulate Planners and Brokers; Dodd Ends Reform Legislation Talks
Investment Advisor, March 11, 2010

NAIFA warns that fed’s proposed fiduciary standards would be harmful
IFAwebnews.com, March 8, 2010

Financial reform bill likely to lose measure to protect Main Street investors
Washington Post, March 7, 2010

House Approves Recreation of NARAB
National Underwriter, March 4, 2010

Obama Presses For Healthcare Reform
National Underwriter, March 3, 2010

Top RIA lobbyist says insurance foes have been 'more effective' in fiduciary battle but urges patience
RIABiz, March 1, 2010

Agent Groups Still Fighting Fiduciary Standard In Financial Reform
National Underwriter, March 1, 2010

Brokers Win, Investors Lose Key Reform
Wall Street Journal, February 27, 2010

Consumer Activists Fear Erosion Of Broker/Dealer Proposal (subscription only)
Congress Daily, February 26, 2010

Life Industry May Have Won A Fiduciary Standard Battle
National Underwriter, February 25, 2010

NAIFA: What Did The Fiduciary Standard Do To Stop Madoff?
National Underwriter, February 23, 2010

Senate bill stirs retirement plan lobby
Investment News, February 21, 2010

Senate Echoes Industry Suitability Study Idea
National Underwriter, February 16, 2010

IRA Reform Passes Senate Unanimously
Wauwatosa Now, February 16, 2010

Lobbying May Push Fiduciary Rules for Brokers Off Congress Reform Agenda
Bloomberg, February 12, 2010

Bill would cross-license insurance agents who sell certain products
The Salt Lake Tribune, February 5, 2010

The health of nations
Financial Times, February 4, 2010

Keep Antitrust Exemption, Insurer Groups Urge House
National Underwriter, February 2, 2010

NAIFA, FSR Join P-C Groups To Oppose FTC Authority Proposal
National Underwriter, February 2, 2010

How Positive Thinking Helped This Agent
Agents Sales Journal Magazine, February 1, 2010

Groups retrench on defining planners
Investment News, January 31, 2010

NAIFA to offer partial scholarships for LUTCF, FSS courses
IFAwebnews.com, January 29, 2010

FTC Study Bill Heads Toward Showdown
National Underwriter, January 28, 2010

Senate Shake-Ups Unlikely To Impact Fiduciary Standard
Financial Advisor, January 22, 2010

Insurers push pols to study broker regulation
Investment News, January 17, 2010

Texas Lawmakers, Producers Clash Over Insurance Exchange System
National Underwriter, January 12, 2010

Let States Rule On Health Care Costs, Insurance Trades Say
National Underwriter, January 8, 2010


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