Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
CSC Recieves Awards from Celent
By Michael K. StanleyCSC's CyberLife exceeds performance benchmarks.
February 14, 2012
Water: Essential to Life; Deadly to HomesFour questions on insurance coverage to help your HNW clients prevent disruptive and costly repairs due to water leaks.
February 14, 2012
New York Life Plans Recruitment PushAfter a successful recruitment effort in 2011 and data showing a strong demand for help in managing finances, the company is looking to expand even further and it is not just hitting college job fairs.
February 13, 2012
Outlaw Stretch IRAs to Pay for a Highway Bill? Nice TryFor a fleeting moment last week, it looked like the whole Stretch IRA concept was in danger of becoming illegal when some lawmakers went looking for a way to fund, of all things, a highway bill.
February 13, 2012
In It To Win ItIn AIGs lower Manhattan headquarters, SunAmerica Financial Groups CEO Jay Wintrob rattles off a series of encouraging statistics about SunAmerica. The company is currently the fourth-largest seller of annuities in the United States; the largest seller of fixed annuities in the United States; the sixth-largest seller of variable annuities in...
February 13, 2012
How to Not Become an Insurance Cat LadyYou've got to get out and see people to make it in this business.
February 13, 2012
Looking to 70 1/2, a Magic Number in Retirement Plans (New York Times)However stout your tax defenses, there is almost no avoiding the levy against retirement plans for the year you reach 70 1/2, when you must start withdrawing cash from I.R.A.s and 401(k) plans and paying ordinary income tax on it, writes Robert Hershey.