It’s not just luck that makes NAIFA the leading political advocacy association for insurance and financial professionals in the United States. It takes hard work, a dedicated and informed membership and strong leadership throughout our association chapters. Today’s NAIFA Leadership Blueprint training focused on advocacy to ensure that chapter volunteer leaders have the training and resources they need to empower their states’ NAIFA members and build on NAIFA’s advocacy strength.
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Advocacy Takes Center Stage at NAIFA Leadership Training
Topics: State Advocacy Federal Advocacy IFAPAC Grassroots
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NAIFA Encouraging IRS to Permanently Adopt Remote Notarization
Topics: Retirement Planning Legislation & Regulations Federal Advocacy Insurance & Financial Advisor Regulation Remote Notarization
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Trump Administration Issues America-First Healthcare Plan
Topics: Health Care Federal Advocacy White House
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Final IRS Disability Account Rules Expand Contribution Option
Topics: Retirement Planning Federal Advocacy IRS
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House Passes the Updated HEROES Act
The House has passed the updated HEROES Act by a vote of 214 to 207. The partisan bill is not expected to be considered by the Senate.
Topics: Federal Advocacy Congress
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‘The Power of You. The Power of Us.’ NAIFA’s New Political Advocacy Campaign Stokes Individual and Group Action
Insurance and financial professionals provide a powerful advocacy voice at state and federal levels.
Topics: State Advocacy Federal Advocacy Grassroots
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NAIFA Opposes Bill that Could Weaken State Regulation of Insurance
On Sept 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1418, the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020. The bill repeals specific parts of the McCarran-Ferguson Act that exempt insurance businesses from most federal regulation.
Topics: Federal Advocacy Congress Opposed Legislation
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Voter Registration Deadlines and Early Voting are Coming
November is just two months away and with it comes two things: First, the relief that of knowing that 2020 is moving into the rearview mirror. The second, and perhaps most important, is Election Day and the checklist of things we have to do before we can cast our ballots.
Topics: State Advocacy Federal Advocacy Grassroots Get Out the Vote
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Industry Groups Testify at Hearing on DOL Proposal
Bradford Campbell, a partner with the law firm Faegre, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, testified today on behalf of NAIFA and several other industry organizations at the U.S. Department of Labor’s Administrative Hearing on the Proposed Class Exemption Regulation “Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees.”
