Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
EBSA Releases Electronic Disclosure Policy
By Staff WriterThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has come out with an interim policy regarding the use of electronic media to satisfy participant-level fee notice requirements.
September 13, 2011
Life Settlement Video Stars Betty WhiteWm. Page and Associates Inc. is turning to an 89-year-old performer to help it plant the idea of selling unwanted life insurance policies in the minds of baby boomers.
September 13, 2011
Feldman deserving winner of John Newton Russell Memorial AwardThis week I'd like to offer congratulations to Marvin Feldman, CLU, ChFC, RFC, as the recipient of the 2011 John Newton Russell Memorial Award.
September 13, 2011
Life policy beneficiaries are in the knowThe vast majority of life insurance policy owners have informed their beneficiaries of the designation. But they may be neglecting other important facts and changes.
September 13, 2011
Kleinbard to Congress: The Cows Must DieIncome tax breaks now cost the U.S. government as much revenue as the personal income tax raises, and that has to end, tax experts say.
September 12, 2011
PPACA: Consumers Expect More Access, Lower Costs - and PaperworkU.S. residents think the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will do much more to help the uninsured than to encourage people to take better care of themselves.
September 12, 2011
HHS Wants to Free the Lab DataU.S. patients may soon get direct access to medical test results.
September 12, 2011
NAIFA Sees 2 Paths for MLR BattleThe National Association of Insurance and Finance Advisors is hoping the courts will kill the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but it is keeping up pressure on the medical loss ratio front, just in case.