Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Kansas City Life Accuses Ex-Employee of Burning, Stashing Policies at Home
By Allison BellA former assistant kept about 50 life policies and burned about 100, the insurer estimates in a lawsuit.
June 18, 2024
Biden Nominates Hawaii's Commissioner to Stability CouncilGordon Ito is on track to succeed Thomas Workman as the FSOC voting member with insurance expertise.
June 17, 2024
Principal Ordered to Pay $7.3M to Medical Research FoundationThe foundation says the company let an advisor recommend unsuitable life and annuity products.
June 17, 2024
Connelly v. IRS Makes Buy-Sell Agreements More ImportantThe author predicts that life insurance will continue to play a role as a funding vehicle.
June 12, 2024
How Advisors Can Help Women Adjust to WidowhoodDebt is a major financial challenge facing widowed women, a Thrivent survey found.
June 11, 2024
How a New Supreme Court Ruling Could Affect Business Owner ClientsOne reaction: Users of buy-sell agreements should take the disclaimers about consulting with tax advisors seriously.
June 10, 2024
NAILBA Adds Life Underwriting ProgramThe 19-module course from the trade group will focus on how the application process works.
June 10, 2024
What If the Flat Tax Makes a Comeback?Michael Burgess put it in H.R. 1040. Now, Steve Forbes wants Donald Trump to adopt it.