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There's No Recession for (Most) Insurance CEOs
Life has changed for a lot of people this year. While the government gamely predicts that the recession is over, the other corner of its mouth is saying unemployment will top 10 percent. But here's some good news: insurance CEOs are still making money. A study by...
Tags: Recession, Insurance Company, CEO, Equilar, Fishman, Ameriprise Financial, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Ed Leefeldt
Blog posts 2009-07-16
Estate Planning For Everyone
When you think of your future, what do you want your legacy to be? Leaving a legacy isn't always about money - it may also take into account the values or lessons you've learned and what you want to pass on to others. Of course, a large part of estate...
Tags: Estate, Legacy, Ameriprise Financial, Asset Management, Insurance, Financial Planning, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Putting On Heirs
Some people may believe creating an estate plan is a lot of work, or that they may not have enough assets to qualify as an estate. However, your retirement savings accounts are an important part of your estate, and it may actually only take a few minutes to finalize one...
Tags: Estate, Heir, Ameriprise Financial, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2008-01-01
Changing Jobs Or Retiring? Don't Forget Your Retirement Savings!
Your retirement savings plan offers you several choices when you decide to change jobs or when you retire. This report explains some of the options you may be able to choose from in deciding how you want the money in your plan treated when one of these events occurs. A...
Tags: Job, Amount, Plan, Ameriprise Financial, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-01-01
Estate Planning Checklist
Because you've worked hard to create a secure and comfortable lifestyle for your family and loved ones, you'll want to ensure that you have a sound financial plan that includes trust and estate planning. With some forethought, you may be able to minimize gift and estate taxes and preserve more...
Tags: Estate, Financial, Ameriprise Financial, Financial Accounting, Taxes, Asset Management, Finance, Financial Planning, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2008-01-01
Why Avoid Bankruptcy?
There was a time when bankruptcy was considered a stigma. Filing for bankruptcy was considered shameful, an admission that one could not manage one's personal finances. Nowadays, the stigma appears to have lifted. In fact, rampant credit card debt has driven many Americans to choose the bankruptcy route. Certain debts...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Ameriprise Financial, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2008-01-01
Maintain A Good Credit Rating
Installment debt, in itself, is not a bad thing. It enables us to make major purchases that would be nearly impossible to finance up-front. The problem is, in this consumer society, we're bombarded with advertisements for literally thousands of "Must-have" products. The result is that while our parents tended to...
Tags: Ameriprise Financial, Financial Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Yes, You CAN Get Out Of Debt
In America nowadays, carrying some debt is unavoidable, and even desirable, for most households. But between mortgages, car payments, and credit cards, many Americans find themselves over their heads - unable to dig out from under a growing debt burden that consumes an ever growing portion of their resources. The...
Tags: Credit Card, Debt, Ameriprise Financial, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Mortgages, Sales, Finance, Capital Structures
White papers 2008-01-01
Managing Debt And Credit
Nowadays debt and instant credit are part of our everyday lives. The convenience of instant credit, however, has taken its toll. Many individuals use credit cards to spend more than they earn, and a few of these people actually build themselves a debt prison from which some never emerge. On...
Tags: Financial, Loan, Ameriprise Financial, Mortgages, Financial Accounting, Finance, Capital Structures
White papers 2008-01-01
Buying Life Insurance: What Kind And How Much?
Life insurance is an important component of a sound financial plan. Buying insurance involves asking a variety of personal lifestyle and financial questions. If you are not already working with an insurance professional, you may want to consider the advice of a fee-for-service financial planner who can offer you an...
Tags: Financial, Life Insurance, Ameriprise Financial, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
The Role Of Insurance In Your Financial Plan
Insurance is an important element of any sound financial plan. Different types of insurance protect you and your loved ones in different ways against the cost of accidents, illness, disability, and death. The insurance decisions you make should be based on your family, age, and economic situation. There are many...
Tags: Financial, Ameriprise Financial, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Growth Vs. Value: Two Approaches To Stock Investing
Growth and value are two fundamental approaches in stock and stock mutual fund investing. Many growth stock mutual fund managers look for stocks of companies that they believe offer strong earnings growth potential, while value fund managers look for stocks that appear undervalued by the marketplace. Some fund managers combine...
Tags: Stock, Ameriprise Financial, Investment, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Evaluating Investment Risk
What we don't know can hurt us. When it comes to investing, investing too conservatively for our goals can be just as damaging as investing too aggressively. How can individuals strike the balance between risk and return in selecting among different types of investments such as stocks, bonds, and mutual...
Tags: Ameriprise Financial, Investment, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
World Crisis And The Stock Market: Learn From History, Prepare For The Future
The brutal attack on the United States on September 11, 2001, was unlike any the nation has ever endured. It exacted an enormous toll of human suffering and commercial destruction. The subsequent closing of the stock market for four days was also a new experience - it was the longest...
Tags: Financial, Stock, Stock Market, Ameriprise Financial, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Pay Yourself First - And Regularly - Through Dollar Cost Averaging
To remain financially responsible, everyone must pay bills on a regular basis. These bills include mortgages, utilities, car loans, and credit cards. Unfortunately, many people do not also heed the oft-quoted advice to pay themselves first. The harsh reality these people may discover is that a steady saving and investing...
Tags: Car, Financial, Ameriprise Financial, Mortgages, Financial Accounting, Finance, Capital Structures
White papers 2008-01-01
Derivatives: Friend Or Foe?
Unfortunately, few people understand what derivatives are and their role in reducing risk and increasing liquidity in financial markets. Part of the problem is that the term "Derivative" has become a generic descriptor applied to a variety of financial instruments. To complicate matters, the same derivative instrument can be used...
Tags: Financial, Derivatives, Ameriprise Financial, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2008-01-01
Benchmarks Gauge Investment Markets
Often tracked in financial Web sites and newspapers, benchmarks can be especially helpful to individual investors by offering a framework where they can evaluate the risk and return history of their own investments. The important consideration to keep in mind is that, when using benchmarks to compare to your investments,...
Tags: Benchmark, Ameriprise Financial, Investment, Asset Management, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2008-01-01
Planning For Health-Care Expenses In Retirement
Health-care expenses can be easy to underestimate because health changes are unpredictable, and the financial impact of dealing with a serious illness can be devastating. Nowadays' retirees are also living longer, often spending as many as 30 years in retirement. This brings the total health-care costs you could pay in...
Tags: Health Care, Ameriprise Financial, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2008-01-01
Avoiding Risks To Your Retirement Income
The risk of outliving your savings is greater than ever, thanks to factors such as longer life expectancies and the diminishing role of pensions and Social Security. Annuities allow you to generate a reliable retirement income stream over your lifetime, and can offer features that guarantee a minimum level of...
Tags: Risk, Income, Pension, Ameriprise Financial, Personal Finance, Operational Accounting, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Strategy, Finance, Human Resources, Management
White papers 2008-01-01
Already Retired
This volatile market is probably not what you planned on when you retired. But focusing on what you can control is the best way to find calm in the market's storm. Step back, assess where you are, and determine if you need to make any adjustments to help protect your...
Tags: Market, Ameriprise Financial
White papers 2008-01-01
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