Hawaii

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  PPACA’s impact on part-timers likely overblown

  By Allen Greenberg  |  May 7, 2013

  The number of part-time U.S. workers who could see their hours cut because of PPACA could reach as high as 2.3 million, a figure considerably lower than some have theorized.

• LTCI carrier may have pulled back from some states

  By Allison Bell  |  May 1, 2013

  State Farm Insurance may have quietly pulled out of some state long-term care insurance (LTCI) markets.

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  Baucus, leading supporter of health reforms, to retire

  By Donna Cassata  |  April 23, 2013

  Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, the powerful Senate Finance chairman who steered PPACA into law, has decided to retire.

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  PPACA: The webinar answers, part 5

  By Allison Bell  |  April 19, 2013

  What about Hawaii? What about penalties? And what about commissions?!?!

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  LTCI carrier may have pulled back from some states

  By Allison Bell  |  April 19, 2013

  AALTCI says other carriers are seeing big increases in application volume.

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  Making final expense more profitable

  By Ryan Kus  |  April 18, 2013

  It’s not that traditional methods of selling final expense don’t work; they’re just not profitable enough to sustain.

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  Hawaii forms public LTCI study bill conference committee

  By Allison Bell  |  April 17, 2013

  Some want the state to set up a limited-benefit long-term care benefits program.

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  A trip to nowhere

  By Stan Haithcock  |  April 10, 2013

  It’s time for the annuity industry to stop the sales incentive madness.

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  NIMA offering associate membership to states at no cost

  By Elizabeth D. Festa  |  April 9, 2013

  Some states have expressed interest, but will it catch on? Time will tell.

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  Uncle Sam's LTCI hand

  By Allison Bell  |  March 27, 2013

  Should the government make people protect themselves against long-term care risk?