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Recent NAIFA Headlines
- July 27, 2011: NAIFA Backs FINRA Examination of SEC-Registered Investment Advisers
- July 12, 2011: Financial crisis prompts investors to seek more products with risk-protection components
- June 21, 2011: NAIFA to IRS: Shared Responsibility Shouldn’t Harm Small Businesses
- May 5, 2011: NAIFA President Terry K. Headley says suitability standard of care serves consumers with ‘rules-based, objective’ approach
- April 29, 2011: New Survey Shows Devastating Effects of Medical Loss Ratio on Health Insurance Agents, Consumers
- April 12, 2011: NAIFA President Submits Formal Comments to Department of Labor On proposed Rule to Define ‘Fiduciary’ in Retirement Savings Marketplace
- April 11, 2011: Marvin Feldman Is Named 2011 John Newton Russell Memorial Award Winner
- March 27, 2011: NAIFA President Terry K. Headley testifies at NAIC meeting on U.S. health care reform, impact of Medical Loss Ratio provision
- January 21, 2011: NAIFA Releases Statement on SEC Study on Standard of Care
- January 19, 2011: NAIFA Applauds GAO Approach: No Additional Layer of Regulation for Financial Planners is Warranted
- December 21, 2010: National Financial Magazine Names Omaha’s Terry Headley To “Power of 20” List of Influencers in Industry
- December 17, 2010: New Survey of NAIFA Members Shows Fiduciary Standard Could Negatively Impact Services to Middle-Market Consumers
- October 15, 2010: New Survey Shows Insurance Agents Spend Substantial Time Assisting Clients with Healthcare Claims Issues
- September 14, 2010: NAIFA National Council Elects Officers, Trustees to Board
- September 9, 2010: Insurance Agents and Financial Advisors Gather for National Industry Conference and Exhibition
- August 30, 2010: NAIFA Submits Formal Comments to SEC on Fiduciary Study Individual and Joint Comments Submitted
- July 8, 2010: NAIFA Names Adam Sachs Young Advisor Team Leader of the Year
- June 24, 2010: NAIFA Applauds House, Senate Conferees on Approach to Standard of Care Issue
- June 22, 2010: Four Advisors Receive "Four Under Forty" Award
- May 21, 2010: NAIFA Applauds Senate on Objective Approach to Fiduciary Issue
- May 20, 2010: NAIFA Opposes Stranger-Originated Annuities in Testimony Before NAIC
- May 19, 2010: Sheila Owens Joins NAIFA as Vice President of Communications and Marketing
- May 17, 2010: NAIFA and Industry Groups Comment to HHS on Medial Loss Ratios
- May 14, 2010: Wisconsin Enacts Strong Legislation Protecting Seniors From Fraud, Abuse
- May 12, 2010: NAIFA Responds to Questions, Reaffirms Support for Senate Bill Provision on Fiduciary Duty
- May 10, 2010: NAIFA and Industry Groups Comment on HHS Interim Final Rule on Web Portal for Consumers
- April 28, 2010: NAIFA Adopts Policy Opposing Stranger-Originated Annuities
- April 27, 2010: Michael Keenan to be Awarded the Insurance Industry’s Highest Honor
- April 21, 2010: NAIFA Supports NAIC’S New Annuity Rule
- April 9, 2010: NAIFA Applauds NAIC IQ Study on Insurance
- March 31, 2010: NAIFA Names Dr. Susan Waters as CEO
- March 25, 2010: NAIFA 2010 to Emphasize Education, Networking, Advocacy
- March 22, 2010: NAIFA President Comments on Passage of Health Care Bill
- March 3, 2010: NAIFA Applauds House Passage of Agent Licensing Reform Bill
- February 22, 2010: NAIFA President Responds to New York Times’ Report on Standards of Care
- February 2, 2010: NAIFA Partners With Simplified Training Solutions to Offer HIPAA Privacy and Security Tools and Training
- February 1, 2010: Life Insurance Industry Reacts to President's 2011 Budget Proposal
- January 21, 2010: NAIFA Exceeds Scholarship Program Goal
- January 19, 2010: Insurance Industry Helps Haiti Relief Effort
2009
- December 22, 2009: Dr. Susan Waters Named NAIFA’s Acting CEO
- December 10, 2009: NAIFA's Bill Anderson Re-Elected as Vice President of NIPR
- December 2, 2009: NAIFA Supports Creating Federal Insurance Office of Information
- November 23, 2009: NAIFA Comments on Senate Vote to Proceed on H.R. 3590: Prepares to Roll Up Its Sleeves
- November 18, 2009: New York Legislature Approves Strong Bill to Protect Seniors, Deter Stoli
- November 6, 2009: NAIFA Comments on House Passage of Healthcare Reform Bill
- October 22, 2009: NAIFA Comments on Bill to Create Consumer Financial Protection Agency
- October 14, 2009: Corporate-Owned Life Insurance: Helping U.S. Workers With Jobs & Benefits
- October 1, 2009: Congressional Resolutions Make September National Life Insurance Awareness Month
- October 1, 2009: NAIFA Comments on Proposed Investment Advice Rules Legislation
- September 24, 2009: NAIFA 2009 Convention and Career Conference a “Brilliant” Success
- September 10, 2009: Dr. Jan Swaney to Present On Wellness at the Association of Health Insurance Advisors Annual Luncheon
- September 9, 2009: NAIFA’s Expanded Convention & Career Conference Starts Saturday in Orlando
- August 26, 2009: NAIFA and AHIA Recognize the Legacy and Contributions of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
- August 24, 2009: LIVE Webinar Announced – Health Insurance Producers Discuss Current State of Federal Healthcare Reform
- July 23, 2009: NAIFA Applauds Administration Proposal to Create Office of National Insurance
- July 15, 2009: Health Insurance Agent & Broker Alliance Hosts 1,000+ Strong Joint Capitol Hill Fly-In
- July 13, 2009: NAIFA Announces the New NAIFA Preferred Provider Wireless Center
- July 13, 2009: NAIFA Joins With Eliminate ID Theft to Provide ID Protection to Members
- July 9, 2009: Health Insurance Agent & Broker Alliance Host Legislative Fly-In Next Week
- June 24, 2009: NAIFA President Cliff Wilson Appears Before Congress to Discuss Consumer Financial Products Regulation
- June 9, 2009: Producer Groups Join Forces On Health Care Reform Legislative Fly-In
- June 3, 2009: Strong Anti-STOLI Legislation Advances In Three States
- May 21, 2009: NAIFA Applauds Re-Introduction of NARAB II Legislation
- May 5, 2009: NAIFA Expands Health Advocacy and Refines Health Reform Policy
- April 29, 2009: Senate Special Committee on Aging Holds Hearing on Life Settlements: NAIFA Submits Statement
- April 22, 2009: Producer Groups Urge Congress Not To Rush Health Care Reform
- April 21, 2009: Allianz Provides NAIFA Membership as a Producer Perk
- April 20, 2009: AHIA Opposes Public Health Plan
- April 15, 2009: Larry Lambert to be Awarded the Insurance Industry’s Highest Honor
- April 2, 2009: NAIFA Supports Introduction of National Insurance Consumer Protection Act
- April 1, 2009: AHIA Endorses Long-Term Care Bill
- March 19, 2009: H.B. 2854 Would Punish Financially-Prudent Oregon Families
- March 17, 2009: Life & Health Agent/Advisors Visit Capitol Hill
- March 9, 2009: NAIFA to Offer Potential Scholarship Program
- February 24, 2009: NAIFA Launches the NAIFA Sales System to Help Producers Reach “The Next Level”
- February 12, 2009: Agents Celebrate American Heart Month and Disease Prevention Funding in Stimulus
- January 6, 2009: Paul Wessel Joins NAIFA as VP, Finance & Facilities



