FLORIDA FINANCE

Florida Personal Finance

Court Upheld Florida Regulator Probe of Viatical Firm

Court Upheld Florida Regulator Probe of Viatical Firm

Florida regulators gained authority to audit a firm managing 5,000 policies to verify if they need an insurance license.

Live Poll

Should insurance service firms be required to open their records to state regulatory investigators?


Insurance

Insurance

Florida Law Will Require Summer Camp Insurance Coverage

Proposed legislation will force youth camps to hold insurance or disclose their lack of coverage to families.


Debt Relief

Live Poll

Do you trust the process of auctioning personal assets to settle significant bankruptcy debts?

Debt Relief

Art Auction Approved to Reduce Debt Load

A Florida court approved an agreement for George Weiss to sell 16 art pieces to settle a $93.9 million bank loan.

Art Auction Approved to Reduce Debt Load

Financial Planning

Live Poll

Do you prefer that your bank offers comprehensive trust and estate planning services?

Financial Planning

Florida Bank Launched New Trust Services Division

Florida residents now have access to expanded trust administration, estate settlement, and specialized planning tools.

Florida Bank Launched New Trust Services Division

Spending

Live Poll

Do you feel your personal financial situation has improved over the last year?

Spending

Florida Consumer Sentiment Rose Slightly in September

Florida residents saw a modest uptick in overall sentiment, despite growing concerns about personal finances and major purchases.

Florida Consumer Sentiment Rose Slightly in September

Investing

Live Poll

Should members of Congress be prohibited from trading individual stocks while in office?

Investing

Florida Representative Disclosed New Stock Trades

Representative Scott Franklin disclosed a shift in his portfolio from technology companies toward consumer goods stocks.

Florida Representative Disclosed New Stock Trades