Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
What's a L.I.R.P.?
By David C. McKnightA life insurance retirement plan can give your clients the tax-free advantages of a Roth IRA with fewer hassles.
May 11, 2012
L.I.R.P. or Roth IRA — Which Is Better for Your Client?Life insurance retirement plans (L.I.R.P.s) and Roth IRAs both allow clients to sock away tax-advantaged funds for their golden years. But neither is right for everyone. Take this quiz to determine the best solution for your clients situation.
May 11, 2012
Help Your Customers “Dust Off” Their Life Insurance PoliciesIt's a great time of year for some financial spring cleaning. Here's how a policy review can help your clients spruce up their life insurance.
May 11, 2012
Help Your Customers “Dust Off” Their Life Insurance PoliciesIt's a great time of year for some financial spring cleaning. Here's how a policy review can help your clients spruce up their life insurance.
May 10, 2012
America's 10 biggest IPOsA look back at the 10 biggest IPOs in U.S. history shows that raising billions in the market is no guarantee of long-term success.
May 10, 2012
Five Tips for Surviving the Boomerang Kids (Forbes)A harsh economy is forcing college graduates to return home to buy time to get on their feet. Take steps to ensure they don't stay in the nest forever.
May 10, 2012
Fiscal Consolidation: Striking the Right Balance (Huffington Post)Reducing national debt needs to be done in a way that does not stifle growth.
May 10, 2012
Should You Accept a Pension Buyout Offer? (DailyFinance)Pension buyouts come with a lump-sum payment and the responsibility of investing that money.