Life Insurance
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Closing the life insurance coverage gap
By Anthony VossenbergResults from Genworth's 2012 LifeJacket Study reveal shocking coverage gaps as well as tips for how agents can help close them.
September 20, 2012
Serving your clients with life insuranceInflation and market risks are well known to most clients. The risk of going without life insurance, though, isn't.
September 20, 2012
Death takes a policy: How a lawyer exploited the fine print and found himself facing Federal chargesSociety has long frowned on certain behaviors. Taking out an insurance policy on a friend or neighbor and killing them? Not acceptable. Taking out a life insurance policy that gambles your neighbor will die soon, even without your help, also crosses the line.
September 20, 2012
The fiscal cliff, in three and a half graphicsWe're heading for a "fiscal cliff," but what does that mean, exactly? NPR provides a simple, visual breakdown of the impending tax increases and spending cuts.
September 20, 2012
Forget about those good signs in EuropeDon't let the recent market gains fool you, Europe is still a financial mess.
September 20, 2012
A Washington whistle-blower tells allA new book has burned every bridge its author once had in Washington and it's well worth the read.
September 20, 2012
Has U.S. economy bottomed out? Census suggests yesAmong the positive indicators, the 2011 census data show fewer young adult living with their parents.
September 20, 2012
Undecided seniors talk about the presidential raceWe spoke with a group of undecided senior clients to find out what they think about the presidential candidates and what they plan to do on Election Day.