Description: Article Description * An update on developments and activities of the Smaller Insurance Company Section, including webinars, research, and an international strategy.

Description: This article provides information about the National Fraternal Congress of America NFCA, an organization of fraternal benefit societies, and the benefits available to its membership, including educational, networking, and volunteer opportunities. It also highlights its newest section, the Fraternal 100 Section, made up of smaller fraternal benefit societies those with less than $100 million of net assets.

Description: This article discusses the key leaders in the Smaller Insurance Company Section, the key initiatives for 2014, the fun that one can have as a participant, and some success stories.

Description: Discusses the importance of team and volunteerism.

Description: This article contains the treasurer's report from the Smaller Insurance Company Section Council meeting at the 50th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.

Description: The NALC has been working with their members and the members of the Small Policy Consortium. The Consortium members met with regulators to discuss the NALC's concerns with the activities of the NAIC in connection with small life insurance policies. This article outlines those concerns.

Description: Editor summarizes what is in the current small talk issue.

Description: Author recalls beginnings of Smaller Insurance Company Section and encourages others to participate.

Description: Part 1 of a 2-part series featuring interviews with four former SmallCo section chairs. The interviews shared their view of the value of SmallCo and of holding a leadership role. They also discussed the challenges of leading this section and gave advice for new section council members.

Description: An update from the Chairperson of the Section