Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Insurance Fees, Revealed (Wall Street Journal)
By Staff WriterIndependent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York will help agents comply with Regulation 194.
April 02, 2012
Euro Zone Employment, Manufacturing FallAs the euro zone slipped back into recession, employment numbers dropped along with manufacturing, and the ranks of the jobless rose to about 17.13 million.
April 02, 2012
Life on the iPadLife insurance? Theres an app for that. Or a thousand. Here are a few that caught my eye after I recently began loading up a new iPad with a wide variety of apps.
April 01, 2012
Lawsky Hopes to Make Retained Asset Accounts a National IssueNew York Department of Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky said he hopes that his departments focus on retained asset accounts (RAAs) will become a national standard, even though he said it will take some time for the industry to assimilate what New York has recently required.
April 01, 2012
Bucking the Female StereotypeThe perception that women take a generally take a less proactive role than men do in managing personal finances and planning needs, a view widely held among financial professionals, is not universally shared.
April 01, 2012
The Estate Plan: IRA RolloversSidestep tax traps. If a 401(k) rollover is not done properly, your client could be in for a big surprise.
April 01, 2012
Estate Planners: 9 Months Left for Tax-Free Transfer of $10 MillionWhite paper shows how investors can use trusts, life insurance and annuities to pass millions through exemptions expiring at year end.