Financial solutions company Think Money have warned consumers to be careful over the amount of debt they incur over the festive season, in order to avoid potential debt problems in the midst of an economic recession.
They have also advised those consumers who do rely on credit to act early and tackle any ...
It’s great when you are confident in safety of your money in general, and in your insurance company’s reliability in particular.
Unfortunately, the credit crisis affected virtually every sphere of life, and in times of the financial turmoil, like it is going now, many began worrying about its consequences for insurance ...
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) has been awarded the Most Effective Advertising Campaign at this year's Financial Services Forum Awards for Marketing Effectiveness for the successful campaign for mylostaccount.
Launched in January 2008, mylostaccount is the free, 'one-stop shop' website to trace bank, building society and NS&I savings accounts. Designed to ...
Quest CE is pleased to announce it is now offering firms an online annual compliance meeting solution. Quest’s On-Demand Learning Platform enables firms to hold pre-recorded meetings online without the costly time and travel expenses associated with live meetings.
FINRA Conduct Rule 3010 requires an annual compliance meeting to be held with ...
Quest CE, the nationwide provider of continuing education for insurance professionals, announced the immediate release of their complete library of online Long Term Care Partnership training courses. The online courses enable producers to obtain their newly-mandated continuing education credits on the subject of long-term care and long-term care partnership programs.
Since ...
Quest CE announced today the release of their new 2009 Anti-Money Laundering and Red Flags online course designed to meet USA Patriot Act requirements. To demo the new course go tohttp://www.questce.com/AML-Course-Demo/Presentation_Files/index.html
The USA PATRIOT Act requires financial institutions to develop and implement an AML compliance program.
NASD Rule 3011 outlines minimum standards for ...
Quest CE announced today the release of their 2009 Insurance, Professional Designation and Firm Element course ...
December 23rd 2008
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Welcoming the Bank of England’s decision to cut the base rate to 2%, financial services provider Think ...
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The survey focused on advisors’ opinions on the insurance and designation continuing education (CE) sessions offered in their branch offices by wholesalers and of the wholesalers themselves.
Quest CE recently invited over 30,000 financial advisors to participate in their annual survey on advisor’s perceptions of value-added insurance and professional designation ...
An efficient service for payday loans and cash advances surfacing on the map of the World Wide Web, Ploans4You.com offers a system of swift online application and approval processes for loans up to $1,500.
The service is based on the simple concept of payday loans for people in need of swiftly ...
Independent research conducted by Prudential reveals that 18% of UK workers say they have reduced the amount they save for an occupational or private pension as a result of the credit crunch. Of these people, 36% do not anticipate they will be able to increase the amount they save into a pension ...
Leading protection provider LV= has announced a major new partnership with Standard Life.
The UK's largest friendly society LV= will now provide its award winning Income Protection Plan and whole of life 50 Plus Plan to the customers of Standard Life, through Standard Life's Direct Telesales team.
Standard Life will manage marketing and sales activity to its UK direct customer client ...
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BBC2's Money Programme (Price Comparison Sites: Deal or No Deal) was right to expose the shortfalls of irresponsible price comparison websites. Insurance comparison fared better in the programme than loans or energy websites and it's important to remember despite the programme title that most insurance comparison websites do not focus ...
Six months after the LV= 'State of Retirement' report* first identified the rise of 'FREDs' - people approaching retirement who are Facing Retirement Earnings Doubts - new research shows that 69% of pre-retired people are now more concerned than ever about their financial security. This equates to 7.1m people**, an ...
As the pound continues to fall in strength against foreign currencies, Christmas shoppers have been digging-out their old foreign currency to exchange for sterling.
M&S Money has reported that November saw a record number of people exchanging foreign currencies for sterling across the network of in store bureaux de change.
There has been ...
Barclays Financial Planning has launched two new pensions products, designed to offer an effective retirement planning solution as an alternative to stakeholder pensions.
Both of the new offerings combine the traditional elements of a personal pension, with the addition of considerable investment flexibility, making them bespoke to individual clients' needs. Clients can ...