Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Gifting Life Insurance Policies: Not a Simple Matter
By Robert Bloink, William H. ByrnesThe transfer for value rule can create a serious tax trap for a client who transfers a life insurance policy subject to a policy loan.
September 30, 2013
House Republicans have decided to go big rather than stop a shutdownDo Republicans just want to say they walked away with something?
September 30, 2013
The confidence manIf you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
September 30, 2013
NAIFA says prepare for legislative battles aheadAt its annual conference, NAIFA's leadership team called on members to remain vigilant against moves by the federal and state governments.
September 30, 2013
NAIFA says prepare for legislative battles aheadAt its annual conference, NAIFA's leadership team called on members to remain vigilant against moves by the federal and state governments.
September 30, 2013
The European life insurance market: On its last legs?Fifty-five percent of surveyed life insurers think the reality of affordable life insurance in Europe is at risk.
September 30, 2013
The European life insurance market: On its last legs?Fifty-five percent of surveyed life insurers think the reality of affordable life insurance in Europe is at risk.
September 30, 2013
Global Atlantic to acquire Forethought FinancialMany industry-watchers and analysts say the acquisition is an unsurprising move for a company that has been increasingly active lately.