Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Who fleeced J.R.?
By Bill CoffinThe death of actor Larry Hagman has revived the story of his lawsuit against Citigroup for bad financial advice...as well as fears that selling to seniors poses risks for both sides of the deal.
November 27, 2012
Taxing life insurance benefits would be bad—up to a pointThe growing chorus among the nations political elite for closing so-called tax expenditures or loopholes as part of a bipartisan tax-reform package have placed the tax-favored status of life insurance squarely within Congress cross-hairs.
November 27, 2012
Taxing life insurance benefits would be bad—up to a pointThe growing chorus among the nations political elite for closing so-called tax expenditures or loopholes as part of a bipartisan tax-reform package have placed the tax-favored status of life insurance squarely within Congress cross-hairs.
November 27, 2012
Senate considers disability treatyThe pact could affect insurance underwriting and habilitation services standards.
November 27, 2012
Senate considers disability treatyThe pact could affect insurance underwriting and habilitation services standards.
November 27, 2012
Guardian research finds voluntary benefits valuable to employeesEmployees feel that their workplace plays a larger and more important role in their personal finances compared with five years ago, according to a new Guardian study.
November 27, 2012
Guardian research finds voluntary benefits valuable to employeesEmployees feel that their workplace plays a larger and more important role in their personal finances compared with five years ago, according to a new Guardian study.
November 27, 2012
Moody's welcomes HHS open enrollment proposalApplying the rules to plans sold outside the PPACA exchange system could help make the playing field reasonably level, an analyst says.