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Monday, March 31, 2014

No. 38: Weakening of Disclosure Requirements Imposed by State Regulators on Insurance Companies

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The National Convention of Insurance Commissioners (Convention) was created in 1871 in the wake of the 1868 U.S. Supreme Court decision in P...
Monday, March 24, 2014

No. 37: A Life Partners Attorney Sends Me a Letter

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On March 19, 2014, I received a letter by e-mail from C. Alfred Mackenzie. He is special counsel for Life Partners, Inc. (Waco, TX), an inte...
Monday, March 17, 2014

No. 36: A Life Partners Agent Runs Afoul of the Oregon Securities Law

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On February 21, 2014, the securities regulator in Oregon issued a press release announcing a consent order directed at James Walter Malanows...
Monday, March 10, 2014

No. 35: Life Partners Holdings and Selective Disclosure

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Life Partners, Inc. (Waco, TX) is an intermediary in the secondary market for life insurance policies and the operating subsidiary of Life P...
Monday, March 3, 2014

No. 34: Bitcoins Suddenly Become Big News

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For some years there has been discussion of "Bitcoins," a form of "virtual currency" or "cryptocurrency," but ...
Monday, February 24, 2014

No. 33: Ohio National's STOLI Lawsuit

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In April 2010, Ohio National Life Assurance Corporation filed a civil lawsuit in federal court against ten defendants involved in stranger-o...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

No. 32: More Comments from Readers about Universal Health Care

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My blog post No. 12 is entitled "The Expanded and Improved Medicare For All Act of 2013" and also mentions the Patient Protection ...