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		<title><![CDATA[Pension reform law jump-starts hybrid LTC products; Coverage is combined with annuities, life insurance.(News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Gary S. Mogel       NEW YORK - Many insurers are jumping on the long-term-care  hybrid-policy bandwagon thanks to the recently passed Pension Protection  Act's tax advantages, according to industry experts.       Money taken from an annuity's ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New VA feature extends benefit to the spouse; Advisers like idea of guarding survivor's income stream.(News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Gary S. Mogel       NEW YORK - Spousal guarantees, a new feature in variable annuities,  provide a surviving spouse with the same minimum-income stream in  retirement as the spouse who owned the contract.       "It's very important...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Outlook for variable annuities fairly dim: rising prices a likely deterrent.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4798/is_200302/ai_n17431506]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On the surface, estimates that new variable-annuities sales rose 5%  last year might be cause for high-fives all around.       But executives, who know what's behind the numbers, say the  apparent gains are deceptive. If anything, the figures appear t   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Death-benefit rider said to be a first. (New Products, Services).]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4798/is_200206/ai_n17434666]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Scudder Annuities and Life of Chicago is offering what it claims is  the industry's first optional 10% breakthrough death benefits with  Scudder Gateway Plus Variable Annuity.       According to the company, the 10% breakthrough with 5% roll-up  optio    Scudder...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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