Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Biden's Tax Proposals Could Increase Life Insurers' Value
By Allison BellFinke and other personal finance specialists see life insurance and annuities as tools for softening the impact.
April 28, 2021
What Advisors Think of Biden's $1.5T Tax Plan"Should these proposals prevail in Congress, financial planners will be more valuable than ever," one advisor told us.
April 28, 2021
Ameriprise Continues Tilt Toward Variable Products: EarningsPrincipal increased individual life sales and saw group plan customers add enrollees.
April 28, 2021
Biden Proposes Making Health Premium Subsidy Boost PermanentHis American Families Plan outline also includes a national paid family and medical leave program.
April 28, 2021
New York Life Starts $1 Billion Wealth Gap Investment EffortOne arm could invest an average of $10 million in 15 different venture capital and limited partnerships. deals.
April 26, 2021
IRS to Fix Inherited IRA Guidance That Confused AdvisorsThose who inherited an IRA in 2020 should wait for more guidance from the agency before taking a 2021 RMD, Ed Slott says.
April 26, 2021
COVID-19 Hit 2020 U.S. Life Results Hard: Fitch AnalystsLife insurers managed to produce $27 billion in gains, but the total was down 40%.
April 23, 2021
Monopoly and Life InsuranceFamilies should think of "life insurance" as core to a sound financial strategy, not as an afterthought.