Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
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By Richard Hoe, ChFC, CLU, AEPIt's unfair to represent something as "fact" based on incomplete information.
August 23, 2012
When my business failedAn entrepreneur reflects on the sudden competitive disaster that unhinged a 400-man company.
August 23, 2012
A huge number of Americans have no safety netFor some Americans, the Great Recession that supposedly ended three years ago still lingers.
August 22, 2012
Goldman Sachs: U.S. Life Insurers Enjoy Improved Capital PositionsThe white paper shows that life insurers' risk-based capital ratios now average near 450%, up from 400% before the 2007-2009 financial crisis.
August 22, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: Quiet MandatesMost of us have government-mandated disability insurance. Where's the outrage?
August 22, 2012
Survey: Americans’ Financial Security Edges Up in AugustReflecting the increased optimism, more survey respondents in August than in June indicate they are setting aside money for savings or investments and are somewhat likely to enjoy a comfortable retirement.
August 22, 2012
Are Advisors Giving Clients What They Really Want?Many consumers want guaranteed lifetime income products. But do all independent advisors recommend them?
August 22, 2012
Hedge funds, grimacing, open the kimonoSummer vacation came to an abrupt end for hedge fund managers who are now toiling to comply with new federal compliance regs.