Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Fed Action on MetLife Sends Stock Soaring
By Arthur D. PostalMetLifes stock price soared more than 5% today as a result of a decision by the Federal Reserve Board to give MetLife more time to resubmit a capital plan that failed a stress test in March.
June 19, 2012
So Much for OversightOklahoma has given insurers the right to perform their own compliance audits in a shocking abdication of regulatory responsibility.
June 19, 2012
Use Feedback to Your AdvantageNegative or positive, feedback has something valuable to teach.
June 18, 2012
Video: What to Do with a $10,000 WindfallCalifornia senior Wallace M. was asked the question: What would you do with a $10,000 windfall? His answer might surprise you.
June 18, 2012
Advisors: Consider the Split Annuity/Roth Conversion StrategyMany clients may balk at the potential tax bill following a switch to a Roth IRA. Heres how to lessen their tax burden.
June 18, 2012
Advisors, Use This Wealth Transfer Strategy While You CanTwo proposed provisions could effectively end "zeroed-out" grantor-retained annuity trusts. Meaning: advisors should act fast if they plan to use one.
June 18, 2012
Across the Globe, the Regulatory Vise TightensDuring the 2012 annual meeting of the MDRT, members from Australia, Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. explored regulatory, practice management, and product issues and trends.
June 18, 2012
Across the Globe, the Regulatory Vise TightensDuring the 2012 annual meeting of the MDRT, members from Australia, Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. explored regulatory, practice management, and product issues and trends.