online tools

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  Beleaguered caregivers getting help from apps

  By Jim Fitzgerald  |  April 22, 2013

  Use of a tracking app helped the wife of a man with Alzheimer's return to work.

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  Brookstone Capital changes ownership structure

  By Noah Guillaume  |  January 31, 2013

  The registered investment advisory firm made the decision to restructure ownership following recent rapid growth.

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  Northwestern promotes 3 to executive roles

  By Noah Guillaume  |  November 14, 2012

  Todd Jones, Christian Mitchell and Sarah Schneider accepted executive titles and responsibilities.

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  What struggling economy?

  By Scott B. Rich, CLU, ChFC  |  November 1, 2012

  Despite little job growth in the United States, many insurers are on a hiring spree.

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  What struggling economy?

  By Scott B. Rich, CLU, ChFC  |  October 26, 2012

  Despite little job growth in the United States, many insurers are on a hiring spree.

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  Closing the life insurance coverage gap

  By Anthony Vossenberg  |  September 21, 2012

  Results from Genworth's 2012 LifeJacket Study reveal shocking coverage gaps as well as tips for how agents can help close them.

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  4 Apps For Impressive Presentations

  By Corey Dahl  |  September 7, 2012

  Still using PowerPoint at all your client meetings? It might be time for an upgrade. These apps could help.

• App-ly yourself: 20 great apps for advisors

  By Corey Dahl  |  September 1, 2012

  Your iPad can be an expensive digital toy or an effective business tool. The difference lies in the apps you choose. We’ve tracked down 20 helpful ones for insurance and financial professionals.

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  MetLife Survey: Young Workers More Receptive to Voluntary Benefits than Boomers

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  August 20, 2012

  When asked about their interest in various financial topics, more young workers than boomers chose online tools (66% versus 52%) and financial planning/retirement webinars via the Internet (53% versus 40%).

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  John Hancock appoints Doughty executive VP

  By Noah Guillaume  |  May 30, 2012

  Michael Doughty replaces Steve Finch who assumed the role of CFO for John Hancock.