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Unum Says Cancer Still No. 1 Cause of Disability, but Survival and Return-to-Work Rates Are Increasing 
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—-Cancer continues to be the No.1 cause of long-term disability, Unum reports in its sixth annual review of disability claims. Unum, the leading provider of group disability insurance in the United States, says that cancer was responsible for more than 12 percent of its long-term disability claims in 2006, with breast, colon and prostate cancer as the most prevalent types.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Lincoln Financial Group to Participate in the UBS Asset Gathering Conference 
Lincoln Financial Group will participate in the 2007 UBS Asset Gathering Conference on Thursday, March 29, 2007 at approximately 2:10 p.m. ET. Terry Mullen, president of Lincoln Financial Distributors, will discuss distribution trends in the life insurance industry and Lincoln’s wholesaling strategies and results.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Family leave may expand 
California soon could become the first state where workers are paid for leaving their jobs to care for a seriously ill mother-in-law.
Source: www.sacbee.com

She’s a Survivor of San Bernardino’s mean streets 
SAN BERNARDINO – For nine years, Judy Dykstra lived on the streets or under a bridge, profoundly depressed by the accidental shooting death of her 11-year-old daughter.
Source: www.pe.com

U.S. companies look inland for offshore insurance savings 

U.S. companies look inland for offshore insurance savings 
At conferences of the offshore insurance industry, next to the booth for Bermuda can often be found one promoting Vermont.
Source: www.iht.com

Capital Investment Group Launches CIG PlenaStrategy(R) Fund, a new Fund of Funds 
Capital Investment Group announces the launch of its new fund of funds, CIG PlenaStrategy Fund. CIG PlenaStrategy Fund, LP will be managed in Southfield, Michigan under CIG Asset Management, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of CIG.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Unemployment checks going to paperless system 
Paper unemployment checks are nearly extinct in Rhode Island.
Source: www.projo.com

Taking Care of ‘Small’ Business: LIFE Foundation Offers Five Insurance Tips to Help Small Business Owners Make Sure … 
Owning your own business can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Testimony: Bork told sister-in-law she laughed at antifreeze question 
Marguerite Borks sister-in-law testified this afternoon that several hours after her husband died, Bork laughed at the thought of him drinking antifreeze.
Source: www.uticaod.com

California set to extend family leave to in-laws 
DeVore, others say push could harm businesses. California soon could become the first state where workers are paid for leaving their job to care for a seriously ill mother-in-law.
Source: www.ocregister.com

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. to Present at the Citigroup Small & Mid-Cap Conference on March 13, 2007 

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. to Present at the Citigroup Small & Mid-Cap Conference on March 13, 2007 
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. today announced it will present at the Citigroup Small & Mid-Cap Conference in Las Vegas. Mr. J. Greg Ness, senior vice president, Insurance Services Group, will represent StanCorp and is scheduled to speak at approximately 3:45 p.m.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Help Your Spouse Retire 
Even if your spouse doesn’t work, you can help provide for a good retirement.
Source: www.fool.com

Your family’s financial security: What matters most 
Personal tragedies are not limited to global events and major catastrophes. Preparing for the unexpected often involves a more personal and realistic approach to your family’s security.
Source: www.nashobapublishing.com

“Disabled” May Not Mean What You Think 
Why you should learn more about disability insurance.
Source: www.fool.com

Q&A with certified financial planners 
On Feb. 27, we will host a financial question-and-answer session with certified financial planners from the Financial Planning Association.
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com