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By Paul Wilson |
February 28, 2013
The agent at the center of a controversial lawsuit involving the sale of an annuity to a senior speaks about what he is doing now.
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By Bill Coffin |
December 3, 2012
Who or what are those forces conspiring to sink the life and health insurance industry, like an iceberg beneath an unsuspecting Titanic? This year, we polled our readers and reviewed our own coverage to determine the top 10 culprits to populate the 2012 Rogue’s Gallery. Who do you think should...
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By Elizabeth Festa |
May 2, 2012
Lake County, California, is said to be known for a few things besides having the state’s largest freshwater contained lake—pear production, bird watching, wineries, recent meth lab busts and Glenn Neasham, the convicted insurance agent who thought, he claims, he was selling a good product to a competent senior.
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By Michael Stanley |
May 2, 2012
The saga of Glenn Neasham has elicited passionate responses on both sides of the aisle. A word that gets thrown around when discussing his sale of the MasterDex 10 Annuity from Allianz (MasterDex) to a then 83-year-old, dementia-stricken Fran Schuber is “fair”. You are either of the belief that what...
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By Warren S. Hersch |
May 2, 2012
Four years ago, Glenn Neasham met with Fran Schuber and her long-time companion to close the sale of a fixed indexed annuity that would assure the 83-year-old senior of a guaranteed income for the remainder of her retirement years. Except for Schuber’s designation of the annuity’s contingent beneficiary, Neasham viewed...
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By Michael K. Stanley |
April 25, 2012
Was the annuity Glenn Neasham sold the right one for his client, the right one for himself, neither or both?
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By Warren S. Hersch |
April 23, 2012
The conviction of California insurance agent Glenn Neasham of felony theft after selling an annuity to an 83-year-old senior suffering from dementia could herald greater due diligence for producers.
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By Elizabeth D. Festa |
April 20, 2012
When Glenn Neasham was convicted on felony theft charges and sentenced to jail for selling an annuity to an 83-year-old woman with dementia, it sent shockwaves through the agent community. But a bigger issue looms: Will Neasham's case repeat itself elsewhere?
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By Staff Writer |
April 5, 2012
The case has already been decided, but was Glenn Neasham's conviction justice?
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By Maria Wood |
April 4, 2012
The California insurance agent at the center of a case that has rocked the industry tells his side of the story.