NAIFA News
NAIFA Applauds GAO Approach (NAIFA Blog)
No Additional Layer of Regulation for Financial Planners is Warranted
The President Promises Regulatory Relief--But Maybe We Shouldn't Hold Our Breath (NAIFA Blog)
Wow! The NAIFA Blog has even more influence than we realized. Just a few days after our post on the rising tide of regulation and how it’s affecting advisors, President Obama admitted in a Wall Street Journal op-ed that overregulation places "unreasonable burdens on business" and ordered a federal review of regulations to ensure that they actually protect the public and don’t harm the economy. Coincidence?
Insurance agents' service: Beyond transactional (NAIFA Blog)
As NAIFA President Terry Headley told Politico, "The unintended consequences [of marginalizing healthcare agents] will be less competition, a disrupted service industry and significantly reduced customer service." The health care system is getting ever more complex with new levels of government involvement. And anyone who has suffered an illness or injury knows that you can’t get proper medical coverage or care simply by purchasing a ticket. Sometimes the assistance of a professional agent can make all the difference.
It's Here! The New NAIFA-Endorsed Professional Liability Insurance Program
The Professional Liability Insurance Program endorsed by NAIFA is now available exclusively to NAIFA Members by CalSurance Associates, a division of Brown & Brown of California, Inc. CalSurance welcomes new and returning NAIFA E&O program participants.
NAIFA Leaders Meet with SEC Chairman, Commissioners
These meetings with the SEC leaders represent a continuation of NAIFA’s ongoing efforts to increase the breadth and scope of its working relationship with the important securities regulators at both the SEC and FINRA.
Yes, NAIFA's IFAPAC Is a Special Interest (NAIFA Blog)
Somewhere along the way, someone got the wrongheaded notion that taking an interest in politics — even if it’s a special interest — is a bad thing.
