Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Misstatement of woman's age in policy app affects payout years after her death
By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S LegalA federal district court in Colorado has ruled that a life insurance policys misstatement of age provision permitted the insurer to adjust the amount payable to the beneficiary upon the death of the insured.
May 06, 2014
AIG preparing for federal regulationAIG is making moves as a SIFI to bulk up its capital.
May 06, 2014
AALU to Congress: Don't touch our productsTax law changes proposed in a discussion draft of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee could prove devastating to the industry.
May 06, 2014
AALU to Congress: Don't touch our productsTax law changes proposed in a discussion draft of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee could prove devastating to the industry.
May 06, 2014
Researchers: RomneyCare cut working-age adult death rateGetting covered reduced an individuals risk of premature death by 30 percent.
May 06, 2014
How to discuss the college cost-benefit calculusHow to help your clients put a college education and its enormous cost in perspective of their overall financial situation.
May 06, 2014
Self-discipline is the keyYou cant achieve your goals in life without first achieving self-discipline. This character trait is the underpinning of all successand it can be learned.
May 05, 2014
Berkshire profit slips 3.8% on insuranceBerkshire Hathaway Inc. reported a 3.8% decline in Q1 profit, as underwriting results declined at insurance businesses and on reduced earnings from Chairman Warren Buffetts derivatives wagers.