Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Meet the Middle Market
By Allison BellNational Life Group CEO Mehran Assadi looks at the art of building a big business, one small account at a time.
July 31, 2026
7 Trends Affecting Retirement Expectations — and RealityThe gap in the two polls, a study finds, represents a difference that can carry significant financial consequences.
July 29, 2026
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When 'Lifemaxxing' Means 'Planmaxxing'Talking to clients about longevity may lead to deeper conversations about aging and retirement planning.
July 16, 2026
Financial Vulnerabilities Undermine Small-Business Owners' Confidence: SurveyOnly 47% of respondents rate their financial management skills highly, Guardian Life research finds.
July 14, 2026
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How to Track Life Insurers' 'Payment in Kind' ExposurePIK is no longer about farmers paying off loans with loads of carrots; it's a key health indicator for private credit portfolios.
July 09, 2026
Excess Return Indexes Are Everywhere in Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesMost buyers still don't know what they are.
July 07, 2026
FINRA Suspends NYLife Rep Fired for Falsifying DocumentsKim Thien Tran, suspended for nine months and fined $5,000, also commingled customer funds, an order states.