Data Standards Give Life To Life Insurance
By Rick HeilByBy definition, data standards are a set of rules and guidelines that provide a common framework for communication. Much like the human body, this common ...
May 18, 2003
Bill Introduced That Gives Deduction For LTC Insurance PremiumsBill Introduced That Gives Deduction For LTC Insurance PremiumsByWashington Two members of Congress have introduced legislation that would establish an above-the-line deduction for the cost ...
May 18, 2003
Challenges In Assessing Distribution Effectiveness For Life InsurersBy Douglas Bennett and Camilo J. SalazarDistribution effectiveness as a conceptual and strategic issue is perhaps one of the most difficult issues to address for ...
May 18, 2003
What Is A Credit Shelter Trust?All U.S. taxpayers have the benefit of an exemption equivalent, which is often still referred to as the unified tax credit. This allows individuals ...
May 18, 2003
The Big Picture: From Big Bang To WebByDo you remember a fellow named Bran Ferrin (vice president of Disney Imagineering), speaking at ACORD's annual conference in 1998, and his belief that the ...
May 18, 2003
Banks Hiked Market Share In 2002 As New Life Premiums Surge 42%Banks Hiked Market Share In 2002 As New Life Premiums Surge 42%ByBanks increased their share of the life insurance market slightly last year as new ...
May 18, 2003
NCOIL Weighs In On Market ConductByThe spotlight on effective market conduct procedures is intensifying as details of a new report issued by legislators become available.The report by the National Conference ...
May 18, 2003
Agent-Company Interface Still High On User Groups Wish ListsAgent-Company Interface Still High On User Groups Wish ListsByAlthough agents are dealing with a host of technology issues, one that keeps coming up with user ...