The Black Ink

By Joann Blackwell, National Controller, ISDA Financial results for 2022 continue to be positive. We continue to grow our assets in addition to producing record amounts of investment income and net income. Total assets are now over $334 million, an increase of $57...

By Joann Blackwell National Controller, ISDA Financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2022, are solid. Assets have increased 17% to $324,845,430 since December 31. Investments in bonds and stocks make up 98% of the assets, and all are investment grade....

By Joann Blackwell National Controller, ISDA The 2021 year-end financial results are in.  We continued to grow our membership along with our assets.  And we continued to produce record amounts of assets, premium income, investment income and surplus. ...

By Joann Blackwell National Controller, ISDA ISDA’s financial results through September 30, 2021 continue to outpace the prior year.  Assets have increased 32.6% to $260,708,508 since December 31, 2020.  Investments in bonds and stocks account for...

By James S. Laick, LUTCF, FICF Senior Executive of Sales and Marketing In these rough economic times, savers are seeking the safety of principal and a consistent rate of return for their investment portfolio. Many have experienced volatility in the market and are...

By Joann Blackwell, Controller, ISDA ISDA Financial Life’s results for June 30, 2021 are strong.  Assets have increased 20.7% to $237,433,600 since December 31. Investments in bonds and stocks account for $226,765,634 of assets.  Liabilities have increased...

By Jim Laick, LUTCF, FICF Life insurance is a major building block in everyone’s financial plan. People tend to disregard this important piece, but protecting one’s family should be front and center when it comes to both short- and long-term planning. Let’s start by...