This WRMarketplace was created exclusively for AALU members by experts at Troutman Sanders and the AALU staff. WR Marketplace #19-15 was written by James E. Earle and Harrison Taylor. The AALU WR Newswire and WR Marketplace are published by the AALU as part of the Essential Wisdom Series, the trusted source of actionable technical…
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The AALU Library gives you access to all your premium content. With all the best information organized in one place and searchable, it has never been easier to find the information to help you maximize your business. From deeper dives into diverse topics with our Washington Report Marketplaces to issue one-pagers and webinars featuring industry leaders with decades of experience, the AALU Library is your one-stop-shop for policy and professional updates.AALU President and CEO Marc Cadin and GAMA International CEO Bonnie Godsman today will launch a listening tour to visit and gather feedback from members and corporate partners around the country. The first stop on the listening tour comes two weeks after the groups announced they will be joining forces to create a new organization…
GAMA Foundation Joins Efforts To Create New Organization and Expand Its Research-Based Solutions
Topics: Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2019 PERMALINK GAMA Foundation Joins Efforts To Create New Organization and Expand Its Research-Based Solutions Falls Church, VA – The GAMA Foundation for Education and Research is joining GAMA International and the Association for Advanced Life Underwriting (AALU) in their effort to create a new and unified organization that represents…
August 9, 2019 Ambassadors in Action: AALU Ambassador Matt Vahue (Guardian) hosted a backyard BBQ with Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) on July 31st in Rochester, NY. Matt has developed a great relationship with the Congressman, a key member of the Ways and Means Committee, who knows the value of the product intimately from having lost…
Find out who your representatives are! AALU has a program that can find your Members of Congress via your home address. This is particularly helpful for those who live near congressional district lines or live in populated areas like New York City that have a lot of districts in a small area. Try it out…
Find out who your representatives are! AALU has a program that can find your Members of Congress via your home address. This is particularly helpful for those who live near congressional district lines or live in populated areas like New York City that have a lot of districts in a small area. Try it out…
August 8, 2019 Sixth Circuit Decision Highlights Importance of Code Section 409A Compliance and ERISA Claims Procedures The recent decision in Wilson v Safelite held that ERISA preempts State contract and tort law claims, yet it also had implications for the nonqualified space. This Lexblog analysis focuses on the limits of a Section 409A “savings…
AALU, GAMA to Build New Organization Representing the Financial Security Profession
Topics: Press Release
The Association for Advanced Life Underwriting (AALU) and GAMA International today announced they will create a new organization representing the financial security profession. This organization will be the first of its kind in the industry, representing all distribution channels and bringing together the strengths of AALU’s advocacy and GAMA’s leadership and professional development.
Base Spending Levels & Caps – FY 2020-FY 2021 The fiscal 2020 base spending caps would be set at: $666.5 billion for defense — $90.3 billion increase over current fiscal year 2020 cap, $19.5 billion more than in fiscal year 2019. $621.5 billion for non-defense — $78.3 billion increase over current cap, $24.5 billion more…
Join the growing number of AALU members who are meeting their representatives through AALU’s Political Affairs department. Building relationships with lawmakers and their staff – is a crucial part of what we do as an organization to promote and protect the profession. Share your stories to educate your representatives, and show how your business benefits…