Life Insurance
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12 States With the Highest Average Estate Tax Payments
By Allison BellIn these states, high-net-worth people who died shared plenty of their wealth with the IRS.
May 12, 2025
California Court OKs $80M Life Insurance Policy Lapse Notice SettlementA future state Supreme Court ruling could determine how much money other insurers will pay out.
May 07, 2025
9 Services Ultra-Wealthy Clients WantA large share of the wealthiest investors have needs that advisors aren't meeting, a CEG report finds.
May 07, 2025
Life Insurance 'Will Not Be a Pay-For' for Tax Bill, Finseca Tells CongressA group for high-end wealth advisors is lobbying for stability in estate tax rules but not for repeal.
April 23, 2025
5 Post-Tariff-Tantrum Questions for Annuity IssuersThe issuers probably had a great first quarter. Then the world changed.
April 04, 2025
Businesses Pounce as GOP Weighs Limiting Corporate SALT BreakPoliticians may trim C-SALT to pay for raising the individual SALT deduction to $25,000.
April 04, 2025
9th Circuit Rules for Foresters in California Life Policy Lapse CaseThe court found that the policyholder was responsible for not sending her insurer a change-of-address notice.
March 31, 2025
Abacus Is Helping Insurers Buy Back PoliciesTelevision advertising campaigns have been boosting policy purchase volume, the life settlement firm says.