Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
How to Not Become an Insurance Cat Lady
By Corey DahlYou've got to get out and see people to make it in this business.
February 13, 2012
Unum's Halt of New LTC Sales a Credit Positive, Says Moody'sMoody's sees Unum's decision to exit new sales of group LTC insurance as a credit positive for the company, citing potential growing risks and losses from this business line.
February 13, 2012
Obama Calls for Tax Hikes on Life InsurersObama budget would impact estate tax, COLI and general accounts, but analysts see little likelihood that the President's proposal will see the light of day.
February 13, 2012
Obama Calls for Tax Hikes on Life InsurersObama budget would impact estate tax, COLI and general accounts, but analysts see little likelihood that the President's proposal will see the light of day.
February 13, 2012
Most Canadian Couples Lag in Retirement DiscussionsMore than half of Canadian couples have not discussed their desired retirement lifestyle, when or where to retire or the amount of money they'll need, according to a new report.
February 13, 2012
Ohio National Reports Record-Breaking Life SalesSales and earnings for Ohio National Financial Services reached new highs in 2011, the company disclosed in its year-end financial results. Ohio National, Cincinnati, reported a record-breaking $118.8 million of new annual premium for individual life insurance, up 4.7% from 2010.
February 13, 2012
Minnesota Life Adds Two Index OptionsThe Securian Financial subsidiary adds two index options to its Eclipse Indexed Life products.
February 13, 2012
US Stocks Gain Following Latest Greek Debt DealU.S. stocks rose Monday after Greece's parliament voted for spending cuts so it can get a bailout to save the country from bankruptcy.