Life Insurance
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Ameriprise Posts 45% Jump in Variable Annuity Sales
By Allison BellDemand rose for variable universal life products that affluent clients can use to build cash value.
July 17, 2024
Craig Hawley to Run Nationwide's Annuity BusinessHawley started out at Jefferson National. Another company, John Hancock, named an insurance head.
July 17, 2024
12 States With the Biggest Federal Gift Tax BillsClients may have only a vague idea this federal tax exists, let alone how it works.
July 15, 2024
New York Moves to Take Control of Columbian Mutual LifeThe insurer has about 700,000 policies in force, according to Adrienne Harris, the financial services superintendent.
July 12, 2024
Few Young Adults Know What Disability Insurance IsJust 48% of adults ages 55 and older could pick out the right description from a list.
July 11, 2024
Life Application Activity CoolsBut activity was stronger for older people seeking whole life coverage.
July 11, 2024
How Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Helps Business-Owner ClientsWhen volatility returns, COLI can add stability.
July 08, 2024
Lighthouse Acquires Harbor Life Settlements WebsitesMichael Freedman, the CEO, says the deal will boost his firm's lead-generation capacity.