Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Upgrading a Policy: Protect Your Client’s Cash
By Marc Silverman, CLU, ChFCIf your client wants to switch to a newer contract, its critical to know which living and death benefits are in place in the older annuity.
March 05, 2012
MetLife Originates Close to $3 Billion in Agricultural MortgagesMetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) announced today that it originated through its Agricultural Investments Department, $2.8 billion in agricultural mortgage loans in 2011 which is even with its originations in 2010.
March 05, 2012
NAIC's McCarty: How About Too Big to Bail, Instead of Too Big to Fail?Sen. Vitter weighs in and warns state regulators to be wary of FIO trying to expand its role, although it is not a regulator itself.
March 05, 2012
BMO: Nearly 4 in 10 Canadians Contributing to 401(k)-Like PlanNearly 4 in 10 Canadians contributed or planned to contribute to the Canadian equivalent of a 401(k) plan before a government-imposed deadline to defray income taxes for the 2011 tax year, according to a new survey.
March 05, 2012
You Want Life Insurance With That?Life insurance producers could learn a lot from the fast-food upsell.
March 05, 2012
You Want Life Insurance With That?Life insurance producers could learn a lot from the fast-food upsell.
March 04, 2012
Too Young for Life Insurance? The Debate Over Policies for Children (Fox Business News)Does it make sense to buy life insurance for a child?
March 04, 2012
A is for AG 38: The ABCs of the NAIC's 2012 Top PrioritiesMcCarty tells opening session of NAIC Spring Conference in New Orleans that issues both international and domestic will be reviewed for action or wrapped up this year