Endives are crisp and bitter when raw, making them a great addition to brighten up salads this time of year. When cooked, endive's sharp flavor softens into a mellow sweetness -- whether steamed, grilled or braised. They're one versatile ingredient for your winter kitchen.
The Pension Protection Act & Hybrid LTC. The Pension Protect Act (PPA) was passed by Congress in 2006 and became effective in 2010. The law provides tax advantages for consumers who wish to purchase a long term care policy using a non-qualified annuity policy. The provision in the I.R.S tax code allowing for this is called a 1035 tax free exchange.
The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 which provided amendments to PPACA was passed by the House on March 23, 2010 and signed into law on March 30, 2010. These Acts, collectively referred to as the âAffordable Care Actâ or the âActâ, form the basis of the federal health care reform legislation.